GODA DG, Engr. Obinna Odum, Visits Scene Of Fatal Accident In Amaekpu Ohafia
GODA DG, Engr. Obinna Odum, Visits Scene of Fatal Accident in Amaekpu Ohafia! The Director General of the Greater Ohafia Development Agenda (GODA), Engr. Obinna Odum, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic accident that claimed the lives of a motorcyclist and a young student in Amaekpu Ohafia earlier today. Upon receiving the heartbreaking news, Engr. Odum promptly visited the accident scene to assess the situation firsthand and engage with community members on preventive measures to avert future occurrences. He extended his condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for God to grant the departed eternal rest. Odum cautioned truck…
Gov. Otti Flags – Off The Reconstruction Of Two Roads In Umuahia, Sets To Launch Urban Mass Transit Initiative In Abia
GOV. OTTI FLAGS-OFF THE RECONSTRUCTION OF TWO ROADS IN UMUAHIA, SETS TO LAUNCH URBAN MASS TRANSIT INITIATIVE IN ABIA. Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has flagged-off the reconstruction of the 4.32 kilometres Orpet - Umuafai - Lodu - Ahiaeke Road and the 3.79 kilometres Ahiaeke - Okwuta - Bende Road in Umuahia North LGA totaling 8.11KM. Speaking at the event held at Ahiaeke, Governor Otti said he expects the project to be ready in nine months time. According to the Governor,"The successful completion of this roads will respectively end the daily hassles of thousands of people who ply them…
Mothers At The Heart Of Change: The Otti-Led Overhaul Giving Them A Fighting Change – By Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke
Mothers at the heart of Change: The Otti-led Overhaul giving them a Fighting Change Abia State, has historically grappled with systemic challenges in maternal healthcare, including insufficient infrastructure, a shortage of skilled medical personnel, and socioeconomic barriers that deterred women from accessing formal care. Prior to 2023, the state’s maternal mortality ratio (MMR) stood at an estimated 550 deaths per 100,000 live births, exceeding Nigeria’s national average of 512. Rural areas bore the brunt of this crisis: only 30% of communities had access to functional primary health centers (PHCs), and cultural reliance on traditional birth attendants (TBAs) often sidelined institutional…
Weekly Market Surveillance Report: Consumer And Non-Consumer Price Trends In ABA, Umuahia And Ohafia – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke
Weekly Market Surveillance Report: Consumer and Non-Consumer Price Trends in Aba, Umuahia, and Ohafia IntroductionOver the past week, a detailed surveillance of market price trends was conducted across Aba, Umuahia, and Ohafia to assess fluctuations in both consumer goods (e.g., food, electronics) and non-consumer items (e.g., construction materials, agricultural tools). The exercise aimed to identify regional disparities, seasonal influences, and policy impacts. Data was gathered through field surveys, vendor interviews, and cross-referenced with trade associations and local government bulletins. Stakeholders, including traders, farmers, and officials, shared insights on recent developments, with many acknowledging Governor Alex Otti’s interventions in addressing infrastructural…
Match Fixtures Of The 2025 Ikenna & Jenn Ukwa Foundation Football Competition In Ohafia LGA
MATCH FIXTURES OF THE 2025 IKENNA & JENN UKWA FOUNDATION FOOTBALL COMPETITION IN OHAFIA LGA POWERED BY : IKENNA UKWA PROGRESSIVE GROUP GROUP A: Amaekpu Akanu Asaga Amaogudu GROUP B: Ebem Amaeke Amangwu Nkporo FIRST STAGE: Amaekpu vs AsagaDate: Sunday 30th March 2025Time: 3:30 pm Ebem vs Amaeke AbiribaDate: Monday 31st March 2025Time: 3:30pm Akanu vs AmaoguduDate: Saturday 5th April 2025Time: 3:30pm Nkporo vs AmangwuDate: Sunday 6th April 2025Time: 3:30pm NEXT STAGE: 1st Group A vs 2nd Group BDate: Saturday 12th April 2025Time: 3:30pm 1st B vs 2nd ADate Sunday 13th April 2025Time: 3:30pm NEXT STAGE- 3RD PLACE: Loser A…
Ndi Abia, Help Is Here!: As Otti Approves The Release Of 10 Years Embargo On Promotion Of Staff Of Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu Polytechnic(Formerly ABIA State Polytechnic)
The Executive Governor of Abia State, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, has approved the release of All accumulated promotions of Staff of Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu Polytechnic (Formerly Abia State Polytechnic) after over 10 years of embargo on promotion in the State Polytechnic. The Workers friendly Governor went a step further and abolished the Notional Promotions practice in the institution. The highly elated and jubilant staff of the Polytechnic were overwhelmed with the great news announced by their dynamic and visionary Rector, Dr. Christopher K. Okoro. They Thanked and Appreciated Governor Otti for living up to his promise of…
Gov. Otti Plans To Revitalize Ogwe Golden Chicken, Welcomes Investment Offer From An Israeli Livestock Company
GOV. OTTI PLANS TO REVITALIZE OGWE GOLDEN CHICKEN, WELCOMES INVESTMENT OFFER FROM AN ISRAELI LIVESTOCK COMPANY. Abia state Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, says his administration is advancing plans to revitalize the moribund Ogwe Golden Chicken for the economic development of the State. Governor Otti disclosed this while receiving in audience a delegation of an Israeli - Agro business Investment Company, AgroTop Isreal led by the Business Development Manager, Mr. Ofer Zuntz and their development partners from Max Agro Farm. The Governor while noting that his administration is undertaking the resuscitation of similar moribund State's investments abandoned by previous administrations…
Nigeria’s Coalition Experiments: A Tumultuous Dance Of Power And Fragmentation – By Dr. Chukwuemeka Ifegwu Eke
Nigeria’s Coalition Experiments: A Tumultuous Dance of Power and Fragmentation The First Republic: A House DividedNigeria’s inaugural attempt at coalition-building during the First Republic (1963–1966) epitomized the perils of regionalism. The United Progressive Grand Alliance (UPGA), a pact between the Eastern-led NCNC and Western-centric Action Group, sought to counterbalance the Northern People’s Congress (NPC). Yet, ethnic loyalties proved insurmountable. The 1964 elections, marred by boycotts and violence, entrenched NPC dominance, exposing UPGA’s inability to transcend regional fissures. This failure catalyzed military intervention in 1966, abruptly ending Nigeria’s nascent democracy. The episode underscored a grim reality: coalitions lacking ideological glue would…
Chinedu Nwogu Buries Dad Late Elder Moses Nwogu This Wednesday, 26th March, 2025
Good morning sir/madam, This is to formally invite and crave the privilege of your presence as we pay our last respect and lay to rest the Patriarch of the Nwogu's family; Elder Moses Nwogu, on the 26th of March, 2025. (Details are hereby attached). Thank you, and God bless you🙏🙏🙏🙏 For the familyChinedu Nwogu