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Dec

12

2025

You’ve Taken Away Our Period of Mourning, Reproach, and Restored Our Dignity – Abia Pensioners Tell Governor Alex Otti

Abia State, Economy, Lifestyle, Metro, News, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Politics

The Abia state government has assured pensioners in the state that it will in no distant time commence the disbursement of their over 20-years unpaid gratuity owed having received the report of its committee on pension and gratuity. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Publicity Mr Ferdinand Ekeoma dropped this cheering news While addressing members of the Concerned Abia Pensioners at the Umuahia Sub -Treasury, School road, Umuahia. Mr Ekeoma assured that every verified Abia pensioner will receive their gratuity as assured by Governor Alex Otti "Apart from the committee that worked on the gratuity,the matter has…

Dec

06

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Gov. Otti Announces 100M Grant To 100 Graduating Students Of Ogbonnaya Onu Polytechnic

Abia State, Education, NewsAbia State, Alex Otti, Education

...AS INSTITUTION HONOURS LATE OGBONNAYA ONU WITH POSTHUMOUS AWARD. Abia State Governor, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has announced one million naira grant each to 100 graduating students of Ogbonnaya Onu Polytechnic, Aba, and a 6-month field technical training programme for 200 students, as the institution graduates 2,178 students. The Governor announced the 100 million naira grant and technical programme on Friday, 5th December, during the 22nd convocation Ceremony of Ogbonnaya Onu Polytechnic, Aba (Formerly Abia State Polytechnic), held at the Convocation Arena of the School. In a speech titled “Education as a Responsibility,” Governor Otti recalled how he…

Dec

02

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Gov. Otti Reiterates Commitment To Merit-Based Civil Service

Abia State, Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Abia State Governor, His Excellency, Dr Alex Otti, OFR, has reiterated his commitment to merit based civil service system, saying that the service he is building is founded on merit. Governor Otti stated this on Monday while receiving in his office, a delegation of Federal Civil Service Commissioner and State Chairmen of Civil Service led by the Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission, Prof. Tunji Olaopa. The Governor emphasised that he is interested in merit and not quota system or State of origin of a staff or a prospective staff. "So, what that has done is that people have…

Nov

27

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Mazi Chibuike Jonas Calls for Calm and Level Playing Field in Abia State Politics

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Benjamin Kalu, Chibuike Jonas, Opinion, Politics

Mazi Chibuike Jonas, a former Arochukwu Local Government Chairman and Abia 2023 Governorship Candidate, has sounded a note of caution to Governor Alex Otti, urging him to exercise restraint and ensure a level playing field for all political stakeholders in Abia State as the 2027 contests approach. In a statement, Mazi Jonas, a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Renewed Hope Partners in Abia State, emphasised the importance of anchor-free politics in maintaining peace and stability in the state. "I want to advise Governor Otti to tread carefully and create space for all political players in Abia…

Nov

14

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Abia Breaks New Ground As First-Ever CNG Mother Station Is to Take Off at AIIP

Abia State, Business, Economy, Metro, News, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Nigeria, Onyeka Onwenu, Politics

Engr. Chinedu Onyeizu, development advocate and co-founder of the Abia Industrial Innovation Park (AIIP), has expressed profound joy over the latest breakthrough in Abia State’s quest for sustainable industrial transformation. He described the newly approved Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Mother Station as “a decisive step toward repositioning Abia as an energy-secure, industrially competitive state.” Abia State has recorded a landmark achievement as the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has formally granted the License to Construct (LTC) for the Lijie Gas Nigeria Limited CNG Mother Station, to be sited inside the Abia Industrial Innovation Park (AIIP), Ukwa West.…