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May
12
2025
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Abia Lawmaker, Etiokwe, Commends GODA For Developmental Strides

Abia Lawmaker, Etiokwe, Commends GODA For Developmental Strides

Abia North, Good Governance, Infrastructure, News Flash
ABIA LAWMAKER, ETIOKWE, COMMENDS GODA FOR DEVELOPMENTAL STRIDES The Greater Ohafia Development Authority (GODA), led by its Director General, Engr. Obinna Odum, has received commendation from Hon. Kalu Mba Nwoke, popularly known as Etiokwe, the member representing Ohafia South State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly. Over the weekend, Hon. Nwoke, accompanied by some members of the 6th Ohafia Legislative Council, embarked on a spot inspection of an ongoing road reconstruction project being executed by GODA in Asaga Ohafia. He expressed satisfaction with the quality of work and commended the Authority for its development initiatives carried out with…
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May
12
2025
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Ikenna Ukwa Commences Distribution Of Fertilizers To Women In Ohafia

Ikenna Ukwa Commences Distribution Of Fertilizers To Women In Ohafia

Agriculture, Abia North, Economy, News Flash, Ohafia LGA, Philanthropy
IKENNA UKWA COMMENCES DISTRIBUTION OF FERTILIZERS TO WOMEN IN OHAFIA The Senior Legislative Aide to the Senate President of Nigeria, Hon. (Dr) Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa , has commenced the fertilizer distribution program for women in Ohafia. This effort, according to Hon Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa is to boost food production and support local farmers, particularly women, in the community. Yesterday, Sunday 11th May 2025, his team was in Okagwe Ohafia where the women received bags of fertilizer. In order to ensure equitable distribution of the fertilizers, the women in Nkporo, Abam and Nkwebi will take their turn today. Chief Ikenna Ukwa,…
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May
11
2025
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Abia North Consultative Assembly Is Here To Fight Insecurity In Our Frontlines – Dr. Engr. Odo Ijere (Okpotemba)

Abia North Consultative Assembly Is Here To Fight Insecurity In Our Frontlines – Dr. Engr. Odo Ijere (Okpotemba)

Abia North, Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Security
ABIA NORTH CONSULTATIVE ASSEMBLY IS HERE TO FIGHT INSECURITY IN OUR FRONTLINES. It is no longer news that a new advocacy group, Abia North Consultative Assembly, ANCA came into the social political lexicon with promises for a better future for Abians from the five frontline states of our northern border, Arochukwu, Bende, Isiukwuato, Ohafia and Umunneochi LGAs. The formation of ANCA on Easter Monday sent shock waves across the political stratum of Abia North among the leading political parties who had started jostling for 2027. Both APC and PDP in Abia North for fear of the unknown, quickly convened their…
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May
10
2025
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Update On The Ongoing Installation Of Solar Powered Street Lights In Arochukwu, Facilitated By Ikenna Ukwa

Update On The Ongoing Installation Of Solar Powered Street Lights In Arochukwu, Facilitated By Ikenna Ukwa

Abia State, Abia North, Infrastructure, News Flash
UPDATE ON THE ONGOING INSTALLATION OF SOLAR POWERED STREET LIGHTS IN AROCHUKWU, FACILITATED BY IKENNA UKWA Today, Friday 9th May 2025, the contractor handling the installation of solar powered street lights in Akama new market road/Obinkita and its environs in Arochukwu, Kaplan Consult limited has commenced work. Currently, the pole fabrication and excavation of the soil for the moulding of the pole base is ongoing. Recall that, Hon (Dr) Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa , the Senior Legislative Aide to the Senate President facilitated the project for the people of Obinkita, Arochukwu kingdom through the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC.According to the…
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May
03
2025
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NDDC Hands Over Project To Contractor For The Installation Of Solar Powered Street Lights In Arochukwu, Attracted By Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa

NDDC Hands Over Project To Contractor For The Installation Of Solar Powered Street Lights In Arochukwu, Attracted By Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa

Abia State, Abia North, Infrastructure, News Flash, Power & Energy
NDDC HANDS OVER PROJECT SITE TO CONTRACTOR FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SOLAR POWERED STREET LIGHTS IN AROCHUKWU, ATTRACTED BY IKENNA NICOLAS UKWA On Friday 2nd May 2025, the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC officials from Abia State led by the Head of Project , Engr Mrs Joy Ejim handed over the project site to the contractor, Kaplan Consult limited for the installation of 233 units of solar powered street lights attracted by Hon Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa , the Senior Legislative Aide to the Senate President of Nigeria. Speaking earlier, the Senior Project Manager of NDDC, Abia State, Engr Ndubuisi Nkwoka…
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May
03
2025
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Abia State Government, Through GODA, Begins Rehabilitation Of Asaga-Amuke Road IN Ohafia LGA

Abia State Government, Through GODA, Begins Rehabilitation Of Asaga-Amuke Road IN Ohafia LGA

Abia State, Abia North, Good Governance, Infrastructure, News Flash, Ohafia LGA
ABIA STATE GOVERNMENT, THROUGH GODA, BEGINS REHABILITATION OF ASAGA–AMUKE ROAD The Abia State Government, led by Dr. Alex Chioma Otti OFR, has commenced the long-awaited rehabilitation of the Asaga-Amuke Road, a critical link between several communities in Ohafia Local Government Area. This strategic intervention comes after years of neglect that rendered the road impassable during every rainy season, frustrating economic activities and resulting in numerous accidents and hardships for residents and commuters. The Asaga-Amuke Road, which connects key villages including Asaga, Amuke, Amangwu and many more, has long been a nightmare to navigate due to multiple failed portions along the…
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Apr
30
2025
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Abia Youths To Benefit From The Renewed Hope Agenda Of President Tinubu As Ikenna Ukwa Meets Youth Minister

Abia Youths To Benefit From The Renewed Hope Agenda Of President Tinubu As Ikenna Ukwa Meets Youth Minister

Abia State, Abia North, FGN, News Flash, Politics
ABIA YOUTHS TO BENEFIT FROM THE RENEWED HOPE AGENDA OF PRESIDENT TINUBU AS IKENNA UKWA MEETS YOUTH MINISTER In demonstration of his commitment to advocating for the youth in Abia State and his efforts to leverage federal programs for the benefit of Abia Youths, the Senior Legislative Aide to the Senate President, Hon (Dr) Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa yesterday met with the Honorable Minister for Youth Development, Hon Olawande Emmanuel Ayodele in his office Abuja to discuss ways Abia Youths can benefit from the Federal Government's empowerment programs under the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu . Hon…
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Apr
27
2025
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Communique Arising From ABIA North Easter Retreat That Held On 21st April, Easter Monday And Organized By ABIA North Consultative Assembly, ANCA

Communique Arising From ABIA North Easter Retreat That Held On 21st April, Easter Monday And Organized By ABIA North Consultative Assembly, ANCA

Abia State, Abia North, News Flash, Politics
COMMUNIQUE ARISING FROM ABIA NORTH EASTER RETREAT THAT HELD ON 21ST APRIL, EASTER MONDAY AND ORGANIZED BY ABIA NORTH CONSULTATIVE ASSEMBLY, ANCA. The retreat took notice of the fact that insecurity, power supply, dearth of industrialization, low agricultural yield, low level of infrastructure etcetera constitute a shared limitation among communities in Abia North. Speakers during the retreat were unanimous that in finding solutions to these problems, must adopt a common template that are contemplated within the following communique : Speakers upon speakers during the retreat praised the efforts of the state government in improving road infrastructure across the Abia North…
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Apr
25
2025
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Abia State Government, Through GODA Commences The Reconstruction Of Ezeukwu Bridge In Bende LGA

Abia State Government, Through GODA Commences The Reconstruction Of Ezeukwu Bridge In Bende LGA

Abia North, Abia State, Good Governance, Infrastructure, News Flash
ABIA STATE GOVERNMENT, THROUGH GODA COMMENCES THE RECONSTRUCTION OF EZEUKWU BRIDGE IN BENDE LGA. Abia State Government, under the leadership of Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has commenced the reconstruction of the failed Ezeukwu Bridge in Alayi, Bende Local Government Area. The project, being executed by the Greater Ohafia Development Authority (GODA), aligns with the Governor’s agenda to improve infrastructure and enhance connectivity in rural communities. The project scope includes the rehabilitation of an 80 to 100-meter stretch of road and the reconstruction of the Ezeukwu Bridge, incorporating shore protection and continuous reinforced side wings on both flanks to ensure durability…
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Apr
25
2025
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GODA Gains More Regional Support As ASAGA Development Union Affirms Confidence In Engr. Odum

GODA Gains More Regional Support As ASAGA Development Union Affirms Confidence In Engr. Odum

Abia North, Abia State, Good Governance, News Flash
GODA GAINS MORE REGIONAL SUPPORT AS ASAGA DEVELOPMENT UNION AFFIRMS CONFIDENCE IN ENGR. ODUM The National Executive body of Asaga Development Union (ADU), led by its President-General, Chief Okpa Ibe, has pledged unwavering moral support to the Director General of Greater Ohafia Development Authority (GODA), Engr. Obinna Odum. This declaration of solidarity was made during a courtesy visit to Engr. Odum at his country residence in Asaga Ohafia, where the community leaders gathered and formally congratulated him on his appointment as the Director General of GODA. They also expressed their hopes for accelerated development under his stewardship. In his address,…
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