Alex Otti

“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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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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2027: Governor Alex Otti Inaugurates State, LG Executives of Abia Arise Political Structure

2027: Governor Alex Otti Inaugurates State, LG Executives of Abia Arise Political Structure

The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, on Saturday inaugurated the State and Local Government Executives of the Abia Arise Political Structure. During the inauguration, the Governor charged the newly appointed leaders to strengthen the structure across the 17 Local Government Areas, stating that political activities will soon commence in full force. He expressed confidence in the capacity of the appointees to drive the vision of the structure and ensure it reaches every ward and community in the state. State Leadership: • Chairman: Mazi Nkem Okoro • Deputy Chairman: Sophia Chidinma Ikpeama • Secretary: Dr. Sylvester Ibeleme • Organizing…
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Abia Airport Project and the Alex Otti’s Strategy of Holistic Fairness

Abia Airport Project and the Alex Otti’s Strategy of Holistic Fairness

Governor Alex Otti has left no one in doubt that even in his passionate quest to develop every part of Abia State, the principles of equity, fairness and justice for all must be applied as the most potent driving force in the actualisation of his laudable vision for the people of Abia State. A few months ago there was an unprecedented uproar over the government's decision to site the proposed Abia Airport at Nsulu Community in Isialangwa North LGA of the state. The concerns raised stemmed from unverified but instigated rumour that the government was going to grab the land…
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