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ABSG To Commence Expansion Work On Owerrinta, Onuimo Roads

ABSG To Commence Expansion Work On Owerrinta, Onuimo Roads

ABSG TO COMMENCE EXPANSION WORKS ON OWERRINTA, ONUIMO ROADS, MAKES ZERO POTHOLE INITIATIVE POLICY OF STATE The Abia State government says it plans to commence construction on the expansion of Owerrinta and Onuimo roads soon in Isialangwa South and Umuahia South respectively. The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Prince Okey Kanu disclosed this, Monday while briefing journalists in Umuahia on the outcome of this week's Executive Council Meeting chaired by Governor Alex Otti, OFR. Prince Kanu assured that in addressing the Owerrinta and Onuimo projects, due process would be followed to manage the displacement of individuals. He noted that government…
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Ikenga Gburugburu Osita Offor Received By ABIA Deputy Governor And Ohafia LG Mayor

Ikenga Gburugburu Osita Offor Received By ABIA Deputy Governor And Ohafia LG Mayor

The Ikenga Gburugburu Osita Offor was received by Ohafia Mayor David Ogba, Abia Deputy Gov. Engr. Emetu, Hon. Ibe Okwara, and Chief Nwaka Inem. The Ultimate Commander, Chief Dr. Osita Offor, the Ikenga of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom, has sent his gratitude to all Ndi-Ohafia, both domestically and overseas, for the great honour of adopting him and giving him the title of sonship in Ohafia Ancient Kingdom. Reputable sons, daughters, and leaders of Ohafia are celebrating another milestone today and thanking Osita Offor for his unwavering support of Dr. Alex Otti's administration from the beginning and for his generosity in working…
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A Journey Of Great Expectations: Gov Otti’s New Year Broadcast

A Journey Of Great Expectations: Gov Otti’s New Year Broadcast

Full text of Gov Otti’s new year broadcast A Journey of Great Expectations Umu nne m Ndi Abia, I joyfully welcome all of us to the New Year, 2024. We thank the Almighty God for preserving our lives over the past year and for bringing us into the joy of what promises to be a great cycle for our people. We also remember our loved ones who journeyed to their final resting place and all who suffered different forms of personal tragedies in the past year. We pray for peace to the souls of the deceased, fortitude to the families…
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Birth Of Christ And The Celebration Of A New Beginning In Abia State

Birth Of Christ And The Celebration Of A New Beginning In Abia State

THE BIRTH OF CHRIST AND THE CELEBRATION OF A NEW BEGINNING IN ABIA STATE: A CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO GOVERNOR ALEX CHIOMA OTTI AND NDI ABIA As we celebrate the birth of Christ, the festive season unfolds with a spirit of joy, hope, and the promise of new beginnings. In Abia State, this momentous occasion is an opportune time to extend heartfelt congratulations to both the esteemed Governor and the resilient people of Abia. The significance of the birth of Christ aligns seamlessly with the collective optimism for positive change and progress within Abia State. This congratulatory message extends beyond a…
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Gov Otti Signs N567.2 BN 2024 Budget

Gov Otti Signs N567.2 BN 2024 Budget

GOV OTTI SIGNS N567.2BN 2024 BUDGET, SAYS EVERY KOBO BORROWED WILL BE USED FOR CAPITAL EXPENDITURE Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has signed into law the 2024 Appropriation Bill of N567.2 billion, recently passed by the State House of Assembly. Governor Otti, while signing the bill on Thursday, December 28, 2023, said the 2024 Budget would move Abia from its current level of underdevelopment to development. "I want to say that this is a budget that would take Abia State out of underdevelopment to development. The journey of a thousand miles starts with one step. This is the…
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JAPA: Abia Govt Uncovers Doctors Abroad Still Receiving Salaries

JAPA: Abia Govt Uncovers Doctors Abroad Still Receiving Salaries

JAPA: Abia State Govt Uncovers Medical Doctors Who Are Abroad But Still Receiving Salaries The Abia State government said it has discovered that some doctors who left the state for greener pastures abroad are still collecting salaries. Governor Alex Otti made the announcement on Thursday at the International Conference Centre in Umuahia during the State Council on Health. Otti revealed that the ongoing digitalization of the state's civil service…The Abia State government said it has discovered that some doctors who left the state for greener pastures abroad are still collecting salaries. Governor Alex Otti made the announcement on Thursday at…
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We Are single-minded About Routing Out Crime, Criminality In Abia – Gov Otti

We Are single-minded About Routing Out Crime, Criminality In Abia – Gov Otti

WE ARE SINGLE-MINDED ABOUT ROUTING OUT CRIME, CRIMINALITY IN ABIA - GOV OTTI Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, says his administration is single minded about routing out crime and criminality to ensure that Abia remains safe. Governor Otti stated this on Tuesday while declaring open, a one day 'Sensitisation Campaign Against Cultism and Drug Addiction in Nigeria', organised by the Abia State Orientation Agency (ABSOA) and held at the Michael Okpara Auditorium, Umuahia. According to the Governor, "No amount of alcohol, drug addiction or whatever it is that one had consumed would justify any action taken that is…
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Governor Otti Condoles With Victims Of Fire Outbreak In Aba, Calls On Abians To Apply Safety Measures

Governor Otti Condoles With Victims Of Fire Outbreak In Aba, Calls On Abians To Apply Safety Measures

Governor Otti Condoles With Victims of Fire Outbreaks in Aba, Calls on Abians to Apply Safety Measures. The Governor of Abia State, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR has condoled with Victims of the fire outbreaks that happened in two markets in Aba which led to the loss of wares and other valuables belonging to some traders. Governor Otti is pained that such misfortune befell traders at a time of serious economic challenges in the country, and called on traders in different markets in the state and residents of Abia as a whole to apply the best of safety measures…
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Abia People Deserve All We’re Doing For Them – Gov Otti

Abia People Deserve All We’re Doing For Them – Gov Otti

ABIA PEOPLE DESERVE ALL WE'RE DOING FOR THEM, IT'S NO FAVOUR - GOV OTTI …As Gov Uzodimma describes Otti as "One of our finest" Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, says the people of Abia deserve all the dividends they are getting in terms of infrastructural development and prompt payment of salaries and pensions. Governor Otti declared that by providing these benefits of good governance for the citizenry, he was not doing the people any special favour but simply carrying out the responsibilities of government. This is just as the Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has congratulated Abians…
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Abia State University Teaching Hospital Regains Full Accreditation, As Medical Council Praises Gov Otti

Abia State University Teaching Hospital Regains Full Accreditation, As Medical Council Praises Gov Otti

ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL REGAINS FULL ACCREDITATION, AS MEDICAL COUNCIL PRAISES GOV OTTI The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has restored the accreditation of the Abia State University Teaching Hospital (ABSUTH) to graduate medical students, close to three years after the accreditation was withdrawn. The good news was communicated to the Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, by the Commissioner for Health, Dr Ngozi Okoronkwo, late Thursday night, after the Accreditation Team of the MDCN, who had been in Abia to inspect the state of facilities and other prerequisites had concluded their visit and reached a…
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