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“Governance is Serious Business” – Abia Deputy Governor Engr Emetu Tells Dr Kalu

“Governance is Serious Business” – Abia Deputy Governor Engr Emetu Tells Dr Kalu

Abia State Deputy Governor, Engr Ikechukwu Emetu, has emphasized the importance of competent leadership in governance, stating that "Governance is serious business that shouldn't be left in the hands of mediocre." This assertion was made during a recent meeting with Chief Dr Emeka Kalu, President of ECK Foundation. Engr Emetu revealed that the unprecedented development in Abia State is a result of deliberate and strategic leadership under the watch of Governor Dr Alex Chioma Otti, not by accident. He attributed the state's progress to the government's commitment to good governance, effective resource management, and a focus on sustainable development which has…
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More Feathers To The Cap Of The People’s Governor, Dr Peter Ndubuisi Mbah.

More Feathers To The Cap Of The People’s Governor, Dr Peter Ndubuisi Mbah.

Dateline, 29 April, 2025. The brand new magnificent Enugu State International Conference Centre was the venue of the 14th Chief Emeka Anyaoku Lecture Series on Good Governance with the theme "The Imperative Of Good Governance: Nigeria in a Global Comparative Perspective", and organised by the Board of Youth Affairs International Foundation. The event was a Spectacle of immense didactic importance with great minds in attendance. The Former Secretary General of the Commonwealth of Nations, Chief Emeka Anyaoku was the Star of the day, the former Military Governor of the Old Imo State, and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Major General…
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Gov. Otti Boosts Healthcare in Abia, Approves New Salary Scale, Recruitment of 771 Health Workers

Gov. Otti Boosts Healthcare in Abia, Approves New Salary Scale, Recruitment of 771 Health Workers

In a groundbreaking move to strengthen the healthcare system in Abia State, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, the Governor of Abia State, has approved a new salary structure for all health workers in the state and the recruitment of 771 new healthcare professionals. This decisive action, announced on April 29, 2025, marks a historic milestone in Governor Otti’s ongoing commitment to revitalizing the healthcare sector and improving the welfare of health professionals across the state. Key Approvals Include: Introduction of the Abia State Health Workers Salary Scale (ASHWOSS):Effective from May 1, 2025, all healthcare workers in Abia State will…
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We Are Not Bothered About Opposition’s Noise – Gov. Otti

We Are Not Bothered About Opposition’s Noise – Gov. Otti

Governor Alex Otti says he is not bothered about what he described as, the noise of the opposition party members in Abia State. Governor Otti stated this while receiving a delegation of the member representing Bende North State Constituency, Hon. Nnamdi Ibekwe who recently dumped the PDP and joined the ruling Labour Party in Abia State. He said that some of the opposition members who make noise about coming to contest elections do not actually mean to run elections but seek either recognition, negotiation or projection, hence, should not be taken seriously. "We are not bothered about the oppositions and…
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In Edo, two vigilante members were crushed to death.

In Edo, two vigilante members were crushed to death.

According to reports, an articulated vehicle in Benin City, Edo State, smashed and killed two people who were allegedly part of a vigilante group. According to information obtained by OHAFIATV, the accident occurred on Tuesday near the University of Benin, or UNIBEN, axis on the popular Ugbowo-Lagos route. As of the time of publication, the identities of the deceased were unknown. According to witnesses, the two vigilantes were on a motorbike when the truck struck them, crushing their heads beyond recognition. The incident happened at around noon. The two vigilantes died instantly, according to the witness, who spoke on condition…
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