Abia State

Feb
09
2025
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Abia Federal Legislator Hon. Chief Ibe Okwara Osonwa Flags Off 3kM Mgbagha Road Construction In Ebem Ohafia

Abia Federal Legislator Hon. Chief Ibe Okwara Osonwa Flags Off 3kM Mgbagha Road Construction In Ebem Ohafia

Abia State, Infrastructure, News Flash, Ohafia LGA, Works
Abia Federal Legislator Hon. Chief Ibe Okwara Osonwa Flags Off 3KM Mgbaga Road Construction In Ebem Ohafia Rep Ibe Okwara Osonwa Flags Off 3KM Mgbaga Road Construction In Ebem Ohafia The people of Ebem Ohafia, Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, witnessed a significant milestone as Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa (Oke Abba 1 of Ohafia) officially flagged off the construction of a 3KM Federal High Court Road, Mgbaga - Arochukwu/Bende Road in Ebem Ohafia LGA, Abia State. The project, facilitated by Hon. Osonwa and executed by Mandsons Global Services Ltd., is expected to enhance road accessibility, ease traffic congestion, and promote economic development…
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Feb
08
2025
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Abia Think Tank Online Newspaper AttNews Unveils ABIA North Office On 20th February, 2025

Abia Think Tank Online Newspaper AttNews Unveils ABIA North Office On 20th February, 2025

Abia State, Abia North, News Flash, People & Events
PRESS RELEASE ABIA THINK TANK ONLINE NEWSPAPER ATTNEWS UNVEILS ABIA NORTH OFFICE ON 20TH FEBRUARY, 2025 ABIA think tank online newspaper will be Unveiling it's ABIA North Office on Thursday 20th February, 2025 at Skog Complex, Amaekpu Ohafia. Time is 12 Noon prompt. Expected at the Unveiling is the ABIA State Executive Governor Dr. Alex Chioma Otti OFR, his Deputy Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu NSE. The Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency Hon. Chief Ibe Okwara Osonwa along with Other Federal Legislators within ABIA North. Also the Mayor of Ohafia LGA Hon. Chief Eleanya Kalu and Engr. Obinna Odum, Director General of…
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Feb
08
2025
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The Special Presidential Envoy On Climate Change, Dr Nkeiruka Chidia Maduekwe Visits Isiugwu Ohafia, Mangrove, ABIA State

The Special Presidential Envoy On Climate Change, Dr Nkeiruka Chidia Maduekwe Visits Isiugwu Ohafia, Mangrove, ABIA State

Abia State, Abia North, Environment, News Flash
The Special Presidential envoy on Climate Change, Dr Nkeiruka Chidia Maduekwe visits Isugwu Ohafia, Mangrove, Abia State In continuation of the nationwide assessment tour of the country's mangrove forests, Dr Nkeiruka Chidia  Maduekwe,  Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Change visited the Obai river in Isugwu, Ohafia LGA, Abia State and the surrounding mangrove/wetland areas. The presidential envoy who also double as the DG/CEO National Council on Climate Change was accompanied on the assessment tour by the Abia State Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Philemon Ogbonna, the Permanent Secretary, Abia State Ministry of Environment, Mr. Ikechukwu Orieuwa, the SA to Gov Alex Otti on…
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Feb
08
2025
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Governor Alex Otti Moves To Expand Power Distribution In ABIA State, Discusses Security With The AIG

Governor Alex Otti Moves To Expand Power Distribution In ABIA State, Discusses Security With The AIG

Abia State, Good Governance, News Flash, Police Force, Power & Energy
GOVERNOR ALEX OTTI MOVES TO EXPAND POWER DISTRIBUTION IN ABIA STATE, DISCUSSES SECURITY WITH THE AIG. The Executive Governor of Abia State, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR today Friday, February 7th, held a meeting with a team from Geometric Power Limited led by the Chairman, Prof. Barth Nnaji and he Managing Director of Stanvian Energy and Transcorp Power, Afam, Engr. Vincent Ozoude to deliberate and agree on the modalities to wheel more energy into the Ukwa Area of the State to support productivity. The Governor was joined in the discussion by the Honourable Commissioner for Power and Public…
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Feb
08
2025
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Ohafia LGA Holds Youth Agro Summit: “Empowering Ohafia, Abiriba, And Nkporo Youth Through Agriculture For A Sustainable Future”

Ohafia LGA Holds Youth Agro Summit: “Empowering Ohafia, Abiriba, And Nkporo Youth Through Agriculture For A Sustainable Future”

Abia State, Abia North, Agriculture, News Flash, Ohafia LGA
Position Paper for Ohafia LGA Youth AGRO SummitTheme: "Empowering Ohafia, Abiriba, and Nkporo Youth Through Agriculture for a Sustainable Future Introduction Agriculture remains the backbone of economic development, social stability, and sustainable livelihoods. With increasing global challenges such as food insecurity, unemployment, and economic instability, it is imperative for Ohafia Local Government Area, including Ohafia, Abiriba, and Nkporo, to harness the potential of agriculture. The upcoming Ohafia LGA Youth AGRO Summit provides a platform to educate, empower, and unite our youth for transformative agricultural development. Importance of Farming and Agriculture Agriculture is not just about planting crops or rearing animals;…
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Feb
08
2025
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Protecting The Girl Child, Empowering Women: ABIA First Lady’s Campaign Against FGM Gains Momentum – By Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D (SSA To Gov. Otti On Public Affairs)

Protecting The Girl Child, Empowering Women: ABIA First Lady’s Campaign Against FGM Gains Momentum – By Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D (SSA To Gov. Otti On Public Affairs)

Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Empowerment, Good Governance, Women Affairs
Protecting the Girl Child, Empowering Women: Abia First Lady's Campaign Against FGM Gains Momentum Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a harmful and unnecessary practice that has been perpetuated for far too long, with devastating consequences for girls and women worldwide. The World Health Organization defines FGM as all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, which can lead to physical and emotional trauma, infertility, and even death. In Abia State, Nigeria, the First Lady, Mrs. Priscilla Otti, has taken a bold step in the fight against FGM and violence against women. Mrs.…
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Feb
08
2025
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Inferno: Gov. Otti Visits Obingwa, Directs Obingwa Mayor To Fence Council Headquarters

Inferno: Gov. Otti Visits Obingwa, Directs Obingwa Mayor To Fence Council Headquarters

Abia State, Mishap, News Flash
INFERNO: GOV. OTTI VISITS OBINGWA, DIRECTS OBINGWA MAYOR TO FENCE COUNCIL HEADQUARTERS. Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti on Friday visited the Obingwa Council Headquarters for an on the spot assessment of the fire incident that razed the Court registry, Works Department and National Youth Council buildings of the council headquarters. Speaking at the inferno site, Governor Alex Otti who regretted that equipment and office items were lost during the incident but thanked God that no life was lost during the inferno. "We thank God that no life was lost even though properties particularly belonging to the court were burnt.…
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Feb
08
2025
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Enyimba Hotel: ABIA State Government Signs MoU With Radisson Blu, As Governor Otti Intensifies Efforts To Make ABIA A Model State For Hospitality Investment

Enyimba Hotel: ABIA State Government Signs MoU With Radisson Blu, As Governor Otti Intensifies Efforts To Make ABIA A Model State For Hospitality Investment

Abia State, Good Governance, Hospitality, News Flash
Enyimba Hotel: Abia State Government Signs MoU with Radisson Blu, As Governor Otti Intensifies Effort to Make Abia a Model State for Hospitality Investment. Abia State Government led by His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a Globally respected hospitalily firm, Radisson Blu for the Reconstruction and Expansion of Enyimba Hotel Aba, as well as construction of an International Conference and Exhibition Centre. The hotel project is expected to be a hospitality masterpiece featuring a world-class Five-star hotel, event facilities, including a 2,500-seat main hall, multiple smaller halls, and a large exhibition space. The…
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Feb
06
2025
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Omenuko Bridge: A Symbol Of Hope And Progress In Abia – By Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D (SSA To Governor Otti On Public Affairs)

Omenuko Bridge: A Symbol Of Hope And Progress In Abia – By Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D (SSA To Governor Otti On Public Affairs)

Abia State, Columns/Opinions/Letters, Good Governance, Politics, Works
Omenuko Bridge: A Symbol of Hope and Progress in Abia Ebere Uzoukwa, Ph.D The Omenuko Bridge, a vital connection for over 23 communities in Abam, Arochukwu, Ohafia, and surrounding areas, has been a lifeline for thousands of people. However, its deteriorating condition had become a significant concern, necessitating a modern and durable replacement. The Abia State Government, under the leadership of Governor Alex Otti, has taken a significant step towards addressing this issue by flagging off the construction of a new Omenuko Bridge in Ozu-Abam, Arochukwu LGA. The Omenuko Bridge has a rich history, dating back to 1955 when it…
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