Abia State

How Reliable Electricity Can Transform Abia North Forever — Bourdex Unveils Bold Economic Vision for Jobs, Industries, Digital Economy

How Reliable Electricity Can Transform Abia North Forever — Bourdex Unveils Bold Economic Vision for Jobs, Industries, Digital Economy

Labour Party Senatorial Candidate for Abia North, Chief David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, MFR, OON, has declared that no society can attain genuine economic prosperity without reliable electricity, insisting that stable power supply remains the single most important catalyst for industrial growth, innovation, job creation and sustainable development. Speaking during the fourth edition of Bourdex Hour, the respected entrepreneur, philanthropist and telecommunications pioneer presented what many observers described as one of his most comprehensive policy conversations yet, explaining why electricity should no longer be viewed merely as a utility for lighting homes but as the foundation upon which prosperous societies are…
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Breaking: Uko Nkole’s EC9 Emerges as Undisputed Proof of NDC Senatorial Flag Bearer For Abia North 2027

Breaking: Uko Nkole’s EC9 Emerges as Undisputed Proof of NDC Senatorial Flag Bearer For Abia North 2027

Former member of the House of Representatives for Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Hon. Uko Ndukwe Nkole, has once again become the centre of political discourse across Abia North Senatorial District following the emergence of an official Form EC9 document circulating within political circles. The development has reignited conversations over the 2027 Abia North Senatorial contest, with supporters insisting that the document settles lingering questions surrounding Hon. Nkole's eligibility and participation in the race. A seasoned politician and Registered Town Planner, Uko Nkole represented Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency in both the 8th and 9th National Assemblies, where he earned recognition for his legislative…
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Chidiebere Okoh Defends Hon. Ben Kalu, Condemns Alleged Umunna Youths Sponsored Protest, Highlights DS Development Strides in Bende

Chidiebere Okoh Defends Hon. Ben Kalu, Condemns Alleged Umunna Youths Sponsored Protest, Highlights DS Development Strides in Bende

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Chief Chidiebere J. Okoh, has cautioned youths from Umunna against what he described as attempts to undermine the political standing and developmental achievements of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu. Reacting to a recent protest staged by some youths in Umunna community, Chief Okoh alleged that the demonstration was sponsored and politically motivated, urging the youths to desist from allowing themselves to be used to advance interests that, according to him, do not align with the long-term progress of the area. The…
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FG Hails Gov. Otti As Abia Hands Over First Nigerian Air Force Administrative Complex In Umuahia

FG Hails Gov. Otti As Abia Hands Over First Nigerian Air Force Administrative Complex In Umuahia

UMUAHIA, ABIA STATE — The Federal Government has commended Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, following the official handover of the first-ever Nigerian Air Force Administrative Complex in Umuahia, describing the project as a landmark investment in national security and civil-military cooperation. Governor Otti formally handed over the state-of-the-art facility to the Federal Government on Friday, July 31, 2026, in the presence of the Minister of Defence and the Chief of the Air Staff. Speaking during the ceremony, Governor Otti reaffirmed that the protection of lives and property remains a fundamental responsibility of government, stressing that the project reflects the benefits…
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Gov. Otti Reaffirms Commitment To South East Security As Umuahia Hosts Regional Security Summit

Gov. Otti Reaffirms Commitment To South East Security As Umuahia Hosts Regional Security Summit

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, has reaffirmed his administration's unwavering commitment to strengthening security across the South East, declaring that peace and stability remain the bedrock of economic growth, investment and sustainable development. Governor Otti made the declaration on Thursday, July 30, 2026, while hosting the South East Regional Security Summit 2026 at the International Conference Centre, Umuahia. The summit was organised by the Federal Ministry of Defence in collaboration with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement (South East). Speaking on the summit's theme, "Collaborative Approaches to Strengthening Security and…
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