Abia State Governor Alex Otti has accused the leadership of the Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) of being dishonest regarding the non-payment of pensions owed to them by the previous administration in the state.
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that the sum of ₦228.4 million linked to Theodore Orji, the former governor of Abia State, over allegations of money laundering be forfeited on an interim basis.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has described Cemetery Market also called Eziukwu Market, in Aba, Abia State, as a hub for the production and distribution of fake and substandard products.
People from Umuchima village in Isiala Ngwa North LGA of Abia State have deserted their village following an invasion by Unknown Gunmen.
On Wednesday, Abia State pensioners called off their three-day fast and prayer, urging Governor Alex Otti to fulfill his electioneering pledge to reimburse them for their gratuities and pension arrears.
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has accused opposition politicians, in collaboration with external support, of sponsoring lingering violence in Abia State.
A chieftain of the Labour Party in Abia State, Engr. Augustine Uchenna Stephen, has been kidnapped by gunmen.
Two Soldiers were killed in the early hours of Wednesday at an army checkpoint at Ekenobizi, a border community between Abia and Imo states in Umuopara, Umuahia South Local Government Area.
Hon Alex Ikwechegh, the embattled member of the house of representatives from Abi State has apologised for assaulting Stephen Abuwatseya, a Bolt driver.
A report from a federal government-owned school in Umuahia indicates that a Senior Secondary school female student identified as Amarachi Chibueze has reportedly bitten off the tongue of another student.