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Sep

2024

President Tinubu Returns To Nigeria After China, UK Trip

President Tinubu Returns To Nigeria After China, UK Trip President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Nigeria after a successful working visit to China and the United Kingdom. The announcement was made known by the special adviser to the president on Social media, Dada Olusegun, on Sunday night. Recall that Bayo Onanuga, the special adviser on information and strategy to the president revealed on Saturday that Mr President will return to Abuja on Sunday after a two-week official trip to China and the United Kingdom (UK). Tinubu left Abuja for China on August 29 but stopped in Dubai before arriving…

Sep

2024

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Governor Otti Inspects Umuahia Mega Bus Terminal Project, Expresses Satisfaction At The Pace And Level Of Work Done So Far

Abia State, Good Governance, Infrastructure, News Flash

GOVERNOR OTTI INSPECTS UMUAHIA MEGA BUS TERMINAL PROJECT, EXPRESSES SATISFACTION AT THE PACE AND LEVEL OF WORK DONE SO FAR. Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti, OFR has expressed satisfaction at the pace and level of work done at the ongoing Construction of Umuahia Mega Bus Terminal in the State Capital by his administration. Governor Otti who visited the project site on Sunday, 15th September after a Church Service at the Dunamis Church, Finbars Street, Umuahia, also pointed out some areas the contractor needed to make some minor adjustments. "I think the contractors are doing very well. they have been…

Sep

2024

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DSP. Godwin Okore Visits Governor Otti, Expresses Gratitude As He Prepares To Leave For USA Studies

Abia State, Education, Good Governance, News Flash

DSP. GODWIN OKORE VISITS GOVERNOR OTTI, EXPRESSES GRATITUDE. Earlier today, the Former ADC to Governor Alex Otti, DSP. Godwin Okore with his Family visited the Governor to appreciate him for the good working relationship he had with the Governor and his Family during his time as the ADC and the supportive role the Executive Governor played in facilitating his Scholarship for a PhD Program. DSP. Okore informed Governor Otti that he is leaving Nigeria to the US in the coming days to start his PhD program in Kentucky University - United States of America. The Governor extolled DSP. Okore for…

Sep

2024

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Our Government Is A Government That Sticks To Process – Gov. Otti

Abia State, Good Governance, News Flash, People & Events

OUR GOVERNMENT IS A GOVERNMENT THAT STICKS TO PROCESS - GOV. OTTI The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti OFR, has restated his administration's commitment to due process in handling the affairs of the State. Governor Otti made this known on Saturday 14th September, 2024 at Seventh-Day Adventist Church Okpuihie District in Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area, during the Child Dedication/Thanksgiving Service of Miss Victory Chizurumoke Eze Nwaigburu, daughter of Dr. Benson K.O. Nwaigburu, Director General of Abia State Debt Management Office. While responding to a request by the Traditional Rulers of the old Okporoahaba Ancient Kingdom to…

Sep

2024

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Breaking News: Guber Candidate Of NNPP In Last 2023 Election Dr. Ukpai Iro Ukpai, His Running Mate, And A Chieftain Of The Party Decamp To Labour Party

Abia State, News Flash, Politics

BREAKING NEWS: The Governorship Candidate and Leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Abia State during the 2023 General Election, Dr. Ukpai Iro Ukpai leads his Running Mate, Bar. Chiedozie Josiah, a Chieftain of the Party in the State, Chief David Urum, Candidates of the Party during the last Election, several Leaders and Members of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) into the Labour Party, citing the Developmental Strides of His Excellency, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti as the motivation for decamping. Details Later… Ctz. Ukoha Njoku UkohaChief Press Secretary to the Executive Governor of Abia State.14-09-2024

Sep

2024

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Gov. Otti Pays First Tranche Of The Arrears Of Workers Salaries Owed By The Immediate Past Administration

Abia State, Good Governance, Labour, News Flash

Governor Alex Otti has paid the first tranche of the arrears of workers salaries owed by the immediate past administration. The People’s Governor earmarked N1.5 Billion monthly to offset the N18 Billion arrears of salaries in instalment within 12 Month Ironically, those who looted and plundered salaries of State workers will still shamelessly criticise the Governor for cleaning their mess in the name of opposition politics. Governor Otti feels fulfilled with the thunderous jubilation and excitement of Abia Workers than the bitterness of those denied access to Statutory Workers and Retirees Entitlements. Forward Canaan!Backward Egypt! Ctz. UKOHA NJOKU UKOHAChief Press…

Sep

2024

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Commentary On: The Alaigbo Achievers Legacy; In Collaboration With United Igbo Elders Council Worldwide Presents The Great Igbo Achievers Legacy Day Celebration(Aku Ruru Ulo N’ Alaigbo Amaka)

News Flash, People & Events

Commentary On ;THE ALAIGBO ACHIEVERSLEGACY(Aku Ruru Ulo N’ Alaigbo Amaka)In Collaboration With, UNITED IGBO ELDERS COUNCIL(UNIEC) WORLDWIDE Presents; THE GREAT IGBO ACHIEVERSLEGACY DAY CELEBRATION(Aku Ruru Ulo N' Alaigbo Amaka) The Alaigbo Achievers Legacy, also known as THE GREAT IGBO ACHIEVERS, an honorific independent legal entity, a Home- driven and delivery investment organization, recognised by the government of Nigeria for the recognition of individuals and corporate organizations towards Excellence, in line with the ”Igbo Think-Home Investment and Development Philosophy of Aku Ruru Ulo, to promote good societal values and right ideals within the Igbo nation. The Great Igbo Achievers was conceptualized…

Sep

2024

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Abia State Gov. Alex Otti Urges Traders To Relocate To ABIA, Assures Them Of Adequate Security And Business Friendly Atmospheres

Abia State, Business, Economy, News Flash

ABIA STATE GOV. ALEX OTTI URGES TRADERS TO RELOCATE TO ABIA, ASSURES THEM OF ADEQUATE SECURITY AND BUSINESS FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERES: Governor Alex Chioma Otti OFR has assured leaders and traders of Alaba International Markets, Oyinbo, Ladipo, and United Market Leaders and Traders Association of Nigeria of adequate security measures, a business-friendly atmosphere, and a conducive environment to invest and do business in Abia State. Through his Special Adviser on Trade, Commerce, and Industry, Chief Nwaka Inem, Governor Otti expressed his administration's readiness to create physical infrastructural development and facilities that will serve as a one-stop business hub for investors and…

Sep

2024

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Tapping Into The Next Frontier: Leadership And Imperatives Of New Development Paradigm For Africa – Being Gov. Otti’s Speech At 2024 Innovative Africa Conference Washington University

Abia State, Economy, Good Governance, News Flash

Tapping into the Next Frontier: Leadership and the Imperatives of New Development Paradigm for Africa Being the Text of a Keynote Speech by Governor Alex C. Otti, OFR, at the 2024 Innovate Africa Conference 2024 on Friday, September 13, 2024, at the George Washington University, DC, United States. Protocols, There is a general consensus amongst development experts, scholars and investors that Africa offers two very strategic prospects for the future of our civilisation. Firstly, the vast deposits of highly-priced mineral resources buried in our soil are becoming increasingly critical in the continuing push to build a more sustainable future for…

Sep

2024

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FGN Approves Promotion Of 20,867 Personnel In Immigration, Civil Defence, Other Para-Military Services

FGN, Immigration, News Flash, Security

FG Approves Promotion Of 20,867 Personnel In Immigration, Civil Defence, Other Para-military Services The federal government has approved the immediate promotion of a total of 20, 867 senior personnel across various ranks in the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS). Also, the promotion for the Federal Fire Service (FFS) has been approved. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who announced the promotion on Friday, September 13, also said the government approved a special promotion for two officers of NCoS, four officers of the NIS, two officers of…