Abia State

Osita Offor Mourns Gregory Iyke Ibe, Says Abia Has Lost A Builder Of Human Potential

Osita Offor Mourns Gregory Iyke Ibe, Says Abia Has Lost A Builder Of Human Potential

Ambassador Dr Osita Offor "De Ultimate Commander" (Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia and Nneato Ancient Kingdoms), has mourned Professor Gregory Ikechukwu (Iyke) Ibe, OFR, Enyi Abia, whose investments in education, technical skills and philanthropy touched lives across Abia State and beyond. In his condolence message to the Ibe family, Offor described the late university founder as an entrepreneur who put his resources into developing human potential, particularly through access to education and opportunities for young Nigerians. Through Gregory University, Uturu, Ibe established a centre for higher education that has trained students in different professional fields. His work also extended to technical…
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Governor Otti Flags Off Mass Malaria Prevention Campaign As Abia Targets Every Household With Over 3 Million Nets

Governor Otti Flags Off Mass Malaria Prevention Campaign As Abia Targets Every Household With Over 3 Million Nets

…Door-to-door distribution to cover 17 LGAs as government intensifies malaria prevention efforts The Executive Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to preventive healthcare and the protection of residents against malaria, as the state launched the 2026 Insecticide-Treated Nets (ITNs) Campaign aimed at reducing malaria infections and deaths. Represented by his Deputy, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE, at the official flag-off ceremony held on Friday in Umuahia, Governor Otti emphasized the importance of sustained malaria prevention, community participation, and the effective distribution and consistent use of insecticide-treated nets across the state’s 17 Local Government…
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Tiv Community Seeks Farmland, Produce Market As Emetu Assures Members Of Equal Opportunities In Abia

Tiv Community Seeks Farmland, Produce Market As Emetu Assures Members Of Equal Opportunities In Abia

Abia State Deputy Governor, His Excellency, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE, has assured the Tiv community residing in the state of equal opportunities and inclusion, pledging to present its requests for agricultural land and a designated market to Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, for consideration. Emetu gave the assurance when he received the leadership of the Tiv Socio-Cultural Association, Abia State, on a courtesy and solidarity visit. During the visit, the association commended the state government’s performance in infrastructure development, electricity supply, digital development and public service delivery. Welcoming the delegation, the Deputy Governor said the government was committed to treating…
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Emetu Assures Ohafia Women Of Action On Salary Arrears, Drug Abuse, Teacher Shortages, Road Projects

Emetu Assures Ohafia Women Of Action On Salary Arrears, Drug Abuse, Teacher Shortages, Road Projects

Abia State Deputy Governor, His Excellency, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, FNSE, has reaffirmed Governor Alex Chioma Otti’s commitment to addressing community concerns, clearing inherited obligations and sustaining infrastructure development, assuring the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Women’s Wing in Ohafia Local Government Area that the issues raised during their visit would receive appropriate attention. Emetu gave the assurance yesterday at his residence in Ohafia during a solidarity visit by the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Women’s Wing, Ohafia LGA Chapter, led by Mrs. Ngozi Onyema Agbai. The delegation comprised women representing the three clans in Ohafia LGA. In separate speeches, the leaders of the three clans—Mrs. Patience…
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2027: Bishop Sunday Onuoha Endorses Bourdex For Abia North Senate, Describes Him As A Pathfinder, Credible Leader

2027: Bishop Sunday Onuoha Endorses Bourdex For Abia North Senate, Describes Him As A Pathfinder, Credible Leader

In a landmark political move that is already sending strong ripples across the Abia North Senatorial District and the broader political landscape of Abia State, renowned clergyman, former Presidential Special Assistant, and prominent Abia North leader, Bishop Dr. Sunday Ndukwo Onuoha, has formally endorsed the senatorial ambition of industrialist and telecom icon, Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex. Bishop Onuoha, who stands tall as one of the most respected spiritual fathers, global peace advocates, and influential political voices in Abia North and Nigeria, made the high-profile endorsement on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, when Chief Bourdex and his campaign leadership team…
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