News Flash

Jul
09
2025
0 Comments
By Abia ThinkTank
Amb. Dr. Osita Offor – De Ultimate Commander Attends ABIA Arise Nneato Umunneochi LGA Meetings

Amb. Dr. Osita Offor – De Ultimate Commander Attends ABIA Arise Nneato Umunneochi LGA Meetings

Abia North, Abia State, News Flash, Politics
Amb. Dr. Osita Offor - De Ultimate Commander Attends Abia Arise Nneato Umunneochi LGA Meetings On Monday 7/07/2025, President of United Abia Artistes and Patriots Forum (UAAPF), Amb. Dr. Osita Offor - De Ultimate Commander was in his home town in Abia State to attend the Abia Arise Meetings of Ubahu/Akawa/Aroikpa and Eziama Agbo wards in Nneato Umunneochi LGA meetings.During the meetings, he emphasized on appreciating the people for their support to the government of Dr. Alex Chioma Otti and called for more support noting that the Governor who has done well in governance as well as appointing sons and…
Read More
Jul
09
2025
0 Comments
By Abia ThinkTank
Ikenna Ukwa Present As Osahon Okunbo, MD Of PINL Receives Award From Inc-America

Ikenna Ukwa Present As Osahon Okunbo, MD Of PINL Receives Award From Inc-America

Abia State, News Flash, People & Events
IKENNA UKWA PRESENT AS OSAHON OKUNBO, MD OF PINL RECEIVES AN AWARD FROM INC-AMERICA Dr. Osahon Okunbo, the Managing Director of Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) and Chairman of Wells Carlton Hotels and Apartments, was recently honored with a Leadership Award by the Ijaw National Congress (INC) - America chapter during their global convention in Houston, Texas. This event brought together prominent leaders and dignitaries from the Niger Delta region and beyond, where Dr. Okunbo was recognized as a Special Guest of Honor for his significant contributions to youth engagement, community service, and leadership in the area. During the convention,…
Read More
Jul
08
2025
0 Comments
By Abia ThinkTank
Ikenna Ukwa Congratulates Miss Grace Nkpa For Making ABIA Proud In The Global World

Ikenna Ukwa Congratulates Miss Grace Nkpa For Making ABIA Proud In The Global World

Abia North, Abia State, News Flash, Ohafia LGA
CONGRATULATIONS TO MISS GRACE NKPA FOR MAKING ABIA PROUD IN THE GLOBAL WORLD It is with immense joy that I extend my warmest congratulations to Miss Grace John Nkpa, a 15 year old, grade 12 student of Academic Planet School, Aba, from Abiriba in Ohafia LGA of Abia State for making history as the only Abia selected to be among the 3 successful candidates from 3 States in Nigeria (Abia, Delta and FCT), that will represent Nigeria for the prestigious TechGirls 2025 International Exchange Program in the United States of America. TechGirls International Exchange Program, is a global initiative for…
Read More
Jul
08
2025
0 Comments
By Abia ThinkTank
Amaekpu Ohafia Development Union Felicitates With The New Udumeze Ohafia On His Ascension To Office

Amaekpu Ohafia Development Union Felicitates With The New Udumeze Ohafia On His Ascension To Office

Abia North, Abia State, Culture, News Flash, Ohafia LGA
CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE BY AMAEKPU DEVELOPMENT UNION (ADU) TO THE NEW UDUMEZE OHAFIA The Amaekpu Development Union (ADU) joyfully congratulate Elder Chief Awa Orji Udonsi on his ascension to the throne of Ebiri of Elu Ohafia and Udumeze of Ohafia! May the wisdom, blessings, and guidance of the Almighty be upon you as you lead your great community, Elu Ohafia. May your reign be marked by peace, prosperity, and justice, dispensed with fairness and integrity. The Amaekpu Development Union (ADU) National is poised to partner with you in the development and growth of entire Ohafia and pledge our unwavering support and…
Read More
Jul
08
2025
0 Comments
By Abia ThinkTank
TCN Commissions New Bauchi 330/132kv Transmission Substation; Adds 250MW To National Grid

TCN Commissions New Bauchi 330/132kv Transmission Substation; Adds 250MW To National Grid

FGN, News Flash, Power & Energy
TCN Commissions New Bauchi 330/132kV Transmission Substation; Adds 250MW To National Grid The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced the successful commissioning of a new 330/132/33kV Bauchi Transmission Substation in Bauchi town. The substation, commissioned on July 3, 2025, according to a statement by TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, has added 250MW to the national grid. The project, a TCN/World Bank initiative which commenced in February 2022, comprises 2x150MVA power transformers, a 1x75MVA reactor, and other components. It is aimed at boosting power supply in Bauchi and the Northeast region. “The new Bauchi substation project commenced in…
Read More
Jul
08
2025
0 Comments
By Abia ThinkTank
How We Are Using Funds Saved From Subsidy – President Tinubu

How We Are Using Funds Saved From Subsidy – President Tinubu

Economy, FGN, News Flash, Presidency
How We Are Using Funds Saved From Subsidy – Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said on Monday that the government was channelling funds saved from the removal of fuel subsidy into the provision of critical infrastructure across the country. He said this at the opening of a National Conference on Public Accounts and Fiscal Governance, organised by the Public Accounts Committees (PACS) of the Senate and House of Representatives in Abuja. The event had as its theme “Fiscal Governance in Nigeria: Charting a New Course for Transparency and Sustainable Development.” Tinubu said the funds were also being channelled into social…
Read More
Jul
07
2025
0 Comments
By Abia ThinkTank
A New Udumeze Ohafia Ancient Kingdom Emerges After Traditional Visit To Mkpari U’buba’ Amuma

A New Udumeze Ohafia Ancient Kingdom Emerges After Traditional Visit To Mkpari U’buba’ Amuma

Abia North, Abia State, Arts And Culture, Culture, News Flash, People & Events
BREAKING NEWS ! A NEW UDUMEZE OF OHAFIA ANCIENT KINGDOM EMERGES AFTER TRADITIONAL VISIT TO MKPARI U'BUBA' AMUMA. Following the historic event that saw His Royal Paramountcy, Ezie Ohamoha Elder. Engr. Awa Orji Udonsi Àccends The Royal throne of his Ancestors on Sunday Afor 6th July 2025, and in line with the custom and tradition of Ohafia, today Nkwo' Monday 7th July 2025 in company of his select Umu-Anya ruling family visited Amuma Ohafia for the final rites Ezieogo Elu to mutate to "The Udumeze Of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom" On arrival to the land of great prophets, the team led…
Read More
Jul
07
2025
0 Comments
By Abia ThinkTank
NAF Airstrikes Kill Many Terrorists In Borno, Destroy Strongholds

NAF Airstrikes Kill Many Terrorists In Borno, Destroy Strongholds

News Flash, Northern Nigeria, Security
NAF Airstrikes Kill Many Terrorists In Borno, Destroy Strongholds In a major blow to insurgent networks in Nigeria’s North-East, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), under Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), launched precision air strikes on 6 July against key terrorist strongholds nestled in the Mandara Mountains, located in Borno State. In a statement issued on Monday by its Director of Public Relations and Information, Commodore Ehimen Ejodame disclosed that the high-value targets, Wa Jahode and Loghpere, have long functioned as fortified strongholds for the Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS) faction of Boko Haram. He further stated that the locations, known…
Read More
Jul
07
2025
0 Comments
By Abia ThinkTank
2027: Tinubu’s Govt Planning To Destabilize Opposition – ADC Alleges

2027: Tinubu’s Govt Planning To Destabilize Opposition – ADC Alleges

FGN, News Flash, Politics
2027: Tinubu’s Govt Planning To Destabilise Opposition – ADC Alleges The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Federal Government of orchestrating a plot to destabilise the growing opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement on Monday, the party alleged that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is using intimidation and coercion tactics to undermine the ADC’s growing momentum as a credible opposition force. The statement, signed by Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC’s Interim National Publicity Secretary and National Coalition Spokesperson, claimed that former state chairmen and key members of the party’s state executive committees in…
Read More
Jul
07
2025
0 Comments
By Abia ThinkTank
ASUU Directs Members To Begin Nationwide Strike

ASUU Directs Members To Begin Nationwide Strike

Education, FGN, News Flash
ASUU Directs Members To Begin Nationwide Strike The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has confirmed that a directive has been issued for all branches of the union nationwide to withdraw their services over the delay in the payment of June 2025 salaries to its members, citing the enforcement of the “No Pay, No Work” resolution. ASUU branches in two federal universities, the University of Jos and the University of Abuja, have already commenced strike action in compliance with the directive. President of ASUU, Prof. Chris Piwuna, who confirmed the development to Nigerian Tribune on Monday in…
Read More