Why Some Abians Do Not See A Strong Economy Nor Trust The Government – By Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke
Why some Abians do not see a strong economy nor trust the government Abia State's economy is also influenced by psychological factors, national trends and development strategies. A decade-long stagnation in teachers' motivation due to unpaid salaries and sometimes zero compensation for retiring colleagues cultivated economic uncertainty, and diminishing trust in government support. We are aware that Nigeria's economic fluctuations in the last decade impacted Abia, affecting its stability. For instance, key indicators include a 23.74% urban inflation rate, exceeding 18.24% in May 2022, and a 21.20% Consumer Price Index increase over 12 months. This is in spite of the…
Gov. Alex Otti Attends Church Service Marking The 2024/2025 Legal Year Celebration
Governor Alex Otti Attends Church Service Marking the 2024/2025 Legal Year Celebration. Abia Governor, Dr Alex Otti says even though the judiciary is independent, the executive will continue to work harmoniously with the judicial arm to ensure a system that works in the State. He stated this at a Church Service at the Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia Chapel as part of activities marking the 2024/2025 legal year celebration in the State. He congratulated the judiciary on this year's legal year celebration and appreciated the Theme of the Celebration "Advancing Justice in Abia State: Tradition meets Innovation". The Governor said he…
Uka La Agadi Ifu: A Deceitful Tale Of A Failed Bid To Have His Brother Imposed As Councilorship Candidate – By Ferdinand Ekeoma
UKA LA AGADI IFU: A DECEITFUL TALE OF A FAILED BID TO HAVE HIS BROTHER IMPOSED AS COUNCILORSHIP CANDIDATE Our initial attitude was to ignore Mr. Chinedu Obilor (Iyierioba) and his poorly made video, but on a second thought, we felt that we should set the records straight. Mr. Obilor pleaded with me to assist his brother emerge as a Councillorship Candidate in Afugiri Ward, Umuahia North LGA. I promised to speak to party leaders in the LG as imposition was not allowed. I also encouraged him to get his brother to sell himself to the people. Iyierioba would later…
Don’t Be A Clog In The Wheel Of Progress – Emetu Charges Azumiri Community
Don't be a clog in the wheel of progress Emetu charges Azumiri Community The Deputy Governor of Abia State Engr Ikechukwu Emetu FNSE has charged members of Azimiri community in ukwa to desist from being a hindrance to the ongoing road construction in their community. Engr. Emetu made this statement in his office in government house while addressing some delegates from Apumiri community on their attitude towards a road construction project by Akwaibom State Government. He expressed his dismay on the fact that having previously had a meeting with some delegates of apumiri trying to allay their fears of annexation…
Gov. Otti’s Administration Committed To Delivering On The Promises That Won It The Enduring Support Of Our People – By Dodoh Okafor
The Dr Alex Otti administration in the State will remain committed to delivering on the promises that won it the enduring support of our people. We can already see that in the unprecedented investments in, and restoration of public infrastructure, regular payment of the emoluments of workers and retirees, improved urban sanitation and security of lives and property, especially in communities that were hitherto overran by terrorists. Even then, the Government will as a matter of responsibility, respond vigorously to any attempt to mislead the public with barefaced lies, half truths and irritatory comments on social and traditional media by…
Dr. Engr. Odo Ijere Asks Abia Mayors To Choose The Only Available Option To Resign.
IT'S TIME UP FOR NDI ABIA MAYORS. We read with fascination and the same time consternation of what seemed a rebuttal by 'ndi Abia Mayors' yesterday distancing themselves from their supposed plots to betray Dr. Alex Otti and the New Abia government. In their press release yesterday, 16th of October, they claimed to be working for Dr. Alex Otti with all their hearts and good intentions. And that the vision of Dr. Alex Otti in bringing them in as development partners has been well served going by development paradigms around our 17 LGAs and accusing who they described as political…
Our Students And Community Are Interested In Listening To Dr. Alex Otti’s Achievements As A Governor In Nigeria – Harvard
Harvard saw the politically motivated bitterness, tantrums, anger and hate contained in the letter written to them by our friend Eke Ako against Governor Alex Otti, and they politely and bluntly said to him: "This is an academic institution not a space for discussing politics. We usually bring top notch scholars, policy makers, and statesmen and women to campus. Our students and our community are interested in listening to Dr Otti’s achievements as a governor in Nigeria. They want to learn about the social and economic development going on in his state. This is the reason why we support his…
Restoration Of Echocardiography Service At ABIA Specialist Hospital
Restoration of Echocardiography services at Abia Specialist Hospital . Our Echocardiography machine is fully functional courtesy of the intervention by our Governor, Dr Alex Otti (OFR).Echocardiography is a process of visualizing the valves, pumping action, walls and movement of the heart and is the definitive imaging modality of choice to diagnose heart diseases. What makes our machine spectacular is that it utilizes both adults and paediatric probes, hence adults and children can use it. Let's utilize it and inform our MDA.We have a Cardiologist and he performs Echo only on Thursdays for now. So we do booking of cases. We…