Abia State Archives - Page 91 of 375

Mar

23

2026

OMPAN Felicitates Ex-Chairman on His Birthday

Abia State, Lifestyle, News, Social IssuesBirthday, Metro, Ugochukwu Nwankwo

The Online Media Publishers Association of Nigeria (OMPAN), Abia Chapter, has felicitated with its erstwhile chairman, Mazi Ugochukwu Nwankwo, on the occasion of his birthday. In a message endorsed by the Chairman of the association in the state, Chief Promise Uzoma Okoro, anipr, described Nwankwo who also doubles as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees as a visionary leader, seasoned media practitioner, and a pillar of unity whose contributions have continued to strengthen the association. The statement noted that during his tenure as chairman, Nwankwo demonstrated exemplary leadership, dedication, and an unshaken commitment to the growth and professionalism of…

Mar

23

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia 2027: Silencing the Noise of Displaced Political Actors

Abia State, Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsAlex Otti, Opinion, Politics

By Ebere Uzoukwa, PhD In recent weeks, a number of notorious and politically displaced actors in Abia State have returned to their familiar pattern of peddling propaganda and spreading falsehoods in a desperate attempt to distract the administration of His Excellency, Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, and mislead the public. Prominent among them this time are the Senator representing Abia South Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, a former and failed governor of the state; the newly appointed Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Abia State, Mr. Chijioke Chukwu; and a few recruited social media urchins. These individuals, who…

Mar

23

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

We were aggrieved so we betrayed our Parties to make Alex Otti Governor, yet he abandoned us-APC/PDP.

Abia State, Current Events, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Opinion, Politics

This is the most ridiculous and dishonourable comment to make. The questions begging for answers are: You vilified Alex Otti, called him a serial loser and predicted that he was going to lose, so at what point did you work for him? Why were you aggrieved with your Party when you boasted and shouted that your party was getting everything right? If you betrayed your Party because you were aggrieved, does that not portray you as a Traitor? Why should Otti trust and embrace a Betrayer and a Traitor? Listen very well, no Betrayer worked for Otti and no Traitor…

Mar

22

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ohafia Welcomes a New Landmark of Progress: Cheryl Grand Hotel and Suites Opens in Grand Style

Abia State, Business, Current Events, Metro, News, OhafiaAbia State, Business, Metro, Ohafia

On the 21st March 2026, Ohafia witnessed a moment of pride and promise as dignitaries, traditional rulers, security representatives, and community leaders gathered for the grand opening of Cheryl Grand Hotel and Suites, a landmark investment that reflects vision, enterprise, and confidence in the future of the community. Leading the occasion was His Excellency, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, Deputy Governor, ably represented by the Mayor of Ohafia Local Government, Chief Eleanya Kalu Ojuu, who described the project as a timely and commendable investment in Ohafia. His message emphasized the value of such developments in strengthening hospitality, stimulating economic activity, and opening…

Mar

22

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Yutong Mgt. Wowed By Gov. Otti’s Infrastructural Drive As Dr Ukaegbu Takes The World’s Leading Electric Bus Manufacturer on a Tour Of Revolutionary Public Transport in Abia

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Business, Column, Economy, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Economy, Osita Offor, Politics, Ultimate Commander

In a bold move poised to redefine public transportation in Abia State, Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, expressed excitement about the on-site visit of Yutong Bus Co., Ltd., the world-renowned bus manufacturer, to the state. The visit marked a significant step in Governor Otti’s vision to modernise and streamline transportation infrastructure for the benefit of all residents. The tour of inspection was expertly coordinated by Dr Chimezie Isaac Ukaegbu, Honourable Commissioner for Transport, who guided the Yutong delegation through the state’s fleet of newly acquired buses. During the tour, the Mayor of Umunneochi Local Government Area also expressed his gratitude…