Business Archives - Page 4 of 46

Mar

23

2026

As Gov. Otti Advances Industrialization, Job Creation with Commissioning of Ultimum Beverages Plant in Osisioma

Abia State, Business, Column, Economy, News, Opinion, PoliticsAlex Otti, Business, Economy, Opinion

By Ebere Uzoukwa, PhD The commissioning of the Ultimum Beverages Plant in Osisioma LGA on Wednesday, 25 March, marks a major milestone in Governor Alex Chioma Otti’s drive to industrialize Aba and Abia State. The event highlights his administration’s commitment to boosting industrial growth, creating jobs, and positioning the state as a vibrant hub of economic activity and investment. At the core of Governor Otti’s industrial strategy is the revival of dormant industries acquired from the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), including the Star Paper Mills in Owerrinta and Aba. These long-inactive facilities are being rehabilitated and prepared for…

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…

Mar

15

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Umunneochi LGA Chairman, Mayor Afurobi Hosts Amb. Osita Offor, Yutong China, in Drive for Historic Industrialization Initiative in Abia State

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Business, Economy, NewsAbia State, Politics, Ultimate Commander

In a groundbreaking move set to transform the industrial landscape of Abia State, Chief Mayor Afurobi, Chairman of Umunneochi Local Government Area, played host to a high-powered delegation from Yutong, one of the world’s leading industrial conglomerates, at his office, marking a historic milestone for the community and the state. https://youtu.be/W15qFqfAwps?si=fSdJ7Uig84CE2wEB The visit, which also featured Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, leader of the United Abia Artistes and Patriots (UAAP) Forum, fondly known as “De Ultimate Commander” (Ikenga Gburugburu), underscored the strategic collaboration between visionary local leadership and global partners to establish a new industrial hub in Umunneochi. The planned Yutong…

Mar

14

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Awka Hosts NIPR Anambra 2026 Summit & AGM As RATTAWU Preaident Attends: Spotlight on Reputation Management in the Digital Age

Business, Current Events, News, Politics, VideoMagic Fingers, NIPR, Prince Emeka Kalu

Awka, Anambra State – The International Convention Centre in Awka today played host to the highly anticipated NIPR Anambra 2026 Summit and Annual General Meeting, drawing communication professionals, stakeholders, and dignitaries from across the country. The event, themed “Managing Reputation Capital in the Digital Age: Influence, Integrity and Impact,” kicked off at 10:00 a.m. with a promise to stimulate meaningful dialogue on the future of reputation management. https://youtu.be/peS9D4qMyXc?si=Gw7KIOxdNoI1ZWh_ The summit commenced earlier at 8:30 a.m. with complimentary medical screenings organized by the Anambra State Ministry of Health, offering blood pressure, blood sugar, and HIV tests. Participants also enjoyed interactive brand…