Abia State

Abia Government Give Approval For Specific Most Senior Civil Servants To Take Over Leadership Of Their Respective Institutions In Acting Capacity

Abia Government Give Approval For Specific Most Senior Civil Servants To Take Over Leadership Of Their Respective Institutions In Acting Capacity

GOVERNMENT SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. In line with the erlier directive given by the Governor of Abia state, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, the following most Senior Civil Servants have been given approval to take over the leadership of their respective institutions in Acting Capacity. They are: Secondary Education Management Board (SEMB)---Barr. Nkwo Victor O'Brien. Abia State Polytechnic Aba---Engr. Mrs Chidinma Martha Ndukwe, Deputy Rector (Academics), now to serve as Acting Rector of the Polytechnic. Abia State Board of Internal Revenue Service-- Mr. Ukaegbu Peacebee C.N. Barr. Ndaji Chidozie----Abia State Universal Basic Education Board (ASUBEB). Pst. Uka Ndu Igwe---Abia State Community…
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‘Do Not Abuse The Grace Of God, Let Retirees, Pensioners Be Happy’ – Peter Obi Tells Alex Otti

‘Do Not Abuse The Grace Of God, Let Retirees, Pensioners Be Happy’ – Peter Obi Tells Alex Otti

‘Do not abuse the Grace of God, let retirees, pensioners be happy’ – Peter Obi tells Alex Otti Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election has advised the Abia State governor, Dr. Alex Otti to take care of the poor in the state through his administration. Obi spoke on Sunday in Umuahia, at the Thanksgiving service held by Governor Otti to celebrate his inauguration. “Do not abuse the grace of God. Let everything you do be to the good of the poor people in Abia. Let the poor people be happy, let the retirees…
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We Have Come To Work For Abia People – Gov. Otti

We Have Come To Work For Abia People – Gov. Otti

WE HAVE COME HERE TO WORK FOR ABIA PEOPLE - GOV OTTI The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, says the time for Abia people to rejoice is now. Otti, who spoke on Sunday in Umuahia at an interdenominational thanksgiving Church service to celebrate his inauguration as Governor on May 29, 2023, subsequently declared that Abia people will rejoice very soon. "This is the time for the people of God to rejoice. The book of Proverbs 29 verse 2 says that when the righteous is in power the people rejoice, and I know that Abia people are going to…
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Abia Government Ask Workers And Former Political Appointees To Return Government Properties And Assets In Their Possession.

Abia Government Ask Workers And Former Political Appointees To Return Government Properties And Assets In Their Possession.

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: GOVERNMENT OF ABIA STATE It has come to the knowledge of the State Government that some Government officials, including appointees of the past administration, are still holding on to Government properties, such as vehicles, generators, laptops and other assets. Anyone who is in possession of Government properties is hereby directed to return such to the Office of the Secretary to the State Government, on or before 4pm on Tuesday, June 6th, 2023, and obtain necessary acknowledgement from the SSG's Office. Please note that failure to comply with this directive will attract sanctions. SIGNED:Prof Kenneth KaluSecretary to the State…
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Otti Defies Rain, Supervises Clearing Of Refuse In Aba

Otti Defies Rain, Supervises Clearing Of Refuse In Aba

OTTI DEFIES RAIN, SUPERVISES CLEARING OF REFUSE IN ABA The Governor of Abia State Dr. Alex Otti on Wednesday defied the downpour in Aba to supervise the clearing of heaps of refuse on the popular Asa Road. Otti had in his inaugural address to the state on Monday declared a state of emergency on the clearing of wastes in the streets of Umuahia, the state capital and Aba, the commercial nerve. He subsequently appointed Mr. Ogbonnia Okereke as the Head of Task Force to implement the refuse disposal emergency. Less than 24 hours after, the Task Force revved into action…
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Abia Government Suspends All Transport Levies Imposed On Keke Operators And Others

Abia Government Suspends All Transport Levies Imposed On Keke Operators And Others

GOVERNMENT SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. SUSPENSION OF ALL TRANSPORT LEVIES. In line with the campaign promise of the Abia state governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR to sanitize methods of revenue collection in the state and stop all kinds of extortion, intimidation and harassement of motorists, the governor has directed the immediate suspension of all kinds of Transport Levies payable to Abia state government and imposed on Tricycles (Keke), Buses, Taxis and other commercial vehicles plying Abia roads. This suspension takes immediate effect, and will remain until government reviews these levies and makes public its arrangements for the smooth, organized and transparent collection…
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Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti OFR Orders Immediate Freezing Of The State Accounts And Dissolution Of All Boards

Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti OFR Orders Immediate Freezing Of The State Accounts And Dissolution Of All Boards

ABIA STATE GOVERNOR DR. ALEX OTTI ORDERS FREEZING OF THE STATE ACCOUNTS, DISSOLUTION OF ALL BOARDS The Governor of Abia State, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has directed the immediate freezing of all accounts of the Abia State Government and those of its agencies domiciled in every bank and financial institution across the State and the Federation. The Governor in a statement issued by his media office on Monday, May 29, 2023, said with this notice, all banks and other financial institutions in the country are directed to immediately seize from honouring any cheque, document, instrument or directive of…
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Abia State Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Tuesday (Today) Over Unpaid Salaries

Abia State Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Tuesday (Today) Over Unpaid Salaries

Abia workers begin indefinite strike Tuesday(Today) over unpaid salaries The Nigeria Labour Congress in Abia State has concluded plans to commence an indefinite strike today (Tuesday) over several months and years of pensions owed its members by the out-going state government led by Okezie Ikpeazu The state chairman of the NLC, Pascal Nweke, disclosed this to newsmen Monday, saying, “By midnight today, Abia workers will begin an indefinite strike over non-payment of salaries and pensions.” Nweke explained that Abia NLC had met with the state government and an agreement was reached and signed by both parties but “after that, nothing…
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Alleged Missing N1.160Bn: Abia Youths Finger Abia State Government Officials, Invite EFCC, ICPC …

Alleged Missing N1.160Bn: Abia Youths Finger Abia State Government Officials, Invite EFCC, ICPC …

Abia youths finger state government officials, invite EFCC, ICPC over alleged missing N1.160bn  A group, Concerned Abia Youths (CAY), has raised the alarm and called for probe of Prince Christopher Enweremadu, the Abia State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, alongside the cashiers and permanent secretaries in three local government areas of Abia State over alleged diversion of N1.160 billion funds meant for the development of infrastructures in the LGAs. The group, In a statement signed by its president, Comrade Martins Ochioha, and made available to newsmen in Umuahia on Friday, said that the affected local governments are Umuahia…
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Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Uchendu Wish Abians And People Of Arochukwu Ohafia Federal Constituency A Merry Christmas And Prosperous New Year

Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Uchendu Wish Abians And People Of Arochukwu Ohafia Federal Constituency A Merry Christmas And Prosperous New Year

Seasons Greetings! It is that time of the year when we celebrate the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ. As we celebrate, my prayer is that this Christmas will be filled with happiness in all that we do, and that the joy of the season will continue with us even till the new year. Let us celebrate wisely and not forget the real reason for the season. Let us also not forget that the task of electing a good representative for the people of Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency lies in our hands. I have presented myself for this course and with…
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