Economy Archives - Page 2 of 71

Oct

09

2026

Abia’s Green Shuttle Bus Fleet To Hit 70 As 30 New Buses Target October Rollout

Abia State, Economy, Metro, News, Politics2027, Abia State, Economy, Metro, Next Level, Politics

Abia State’s Green Shuttle Bus fleet is set to increase from 40 to 70 by the end of October 2026, with 30 additional buses, comprising 15 intracity and 15 intercity vehicles, ready to expand transportation capacity, improve commuter mobility and strengthen connectivity across the state. The development marks another significant step in the commitment of His Excellency, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, the Executive Governor of Abia State, to build an efficient, accessible and reliable public transportation system that responds to the everyday needs of residents. The additional buses will strengthen services within major urban centres while expanding connectivity for…

Sep

24

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Bourdex Unveils ₦2bn Revolving Loan Plan for Abia North, Challenges Ohafia Youths Ahead of 2027

Abia State, News, Ohafia, Politics2027, Abia State, David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, Economy, Politics

Labour Party’s Abia North senatorial candidate, Chief Dr. David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, MFR, OON, has unveiled a proposed ₦2 billion revolving enterprise financing programme for qualifying businesses and entrepreneurs across the senatorial district if elected in 2027. Bourdex disclosed the proposal while engaging with youths in Ohafia, where he presented what he described as the “Bourdex Agenda for Abia North”, covering jobs, enterprise development, youth skills, electricity, telecommunications, agriculture, healthcare, infrastructure, security and accountable representation. According to him, the proposed revolving financing programme is aimed at expanding access to capital for entrepreneurs and supporting businesses across Abia North. Beyond access…

Sep

14

2026

By OHAFIATV

Onyeizu Delivers World-Class International Textiles Market In Aba, Abia State

Business, Economy, News, SponsoredBusiness, Chinedu Onyeizu, Economy, Metro

An Aba born Sloan Fellow of the prestigious MIT, USA and the CEO of Rhino Homes and Properties Ltd. Engr Chinedu Onyeizu has delivered a modern textile market in Aba, Abia State. Typically in Nigeria, many well-conceived Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects struggle to reach completion because of inflation, rising construction costs, poor implementation, government policy uncertainties and difficult financing conditions. Against this background, the successful delivery of the International Textile Market (ITM) at Ekeoha Shopping Centre, Aba, stands out as a compelling example of what a well-structured PPP can achieve. Developed under the administration of Governor Alex Otti through a…

Sep

13

2026

By OHAFIATV

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome Unveils ‘Interlink’, Says It Could Rival The Internet

Business, Economy, Metro, NewsBusiness, Economy, Metro

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has unveiled Interlink, a LoveWorld technology initiative he described as an alternative to the conventional internet. The project was introduced during the LoveWorld New Economy Unveiling 2026, where Oyakhilome presented Interlink as a technology designed to perform functions currently associated with the internet while offering what he described as additional capabilities. “We have the alternative today to the internet. It’s called Interlink. It does everything the internet can do and a lot more,” he said during the unveiling. Interlink formed part of a broader presentation around LoveWorld’s vision for what it calls the New Economy, with other…

Jul

18

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Governor Alex Otti’s Investment Drive Gains Global Momentum as Ambassador Offor Meets Eric Trump in Washington, D.C.

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Business, Column, Economy, News, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Economy, Osita Offor, Politics, Ultimate Commander

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The international investment drive of the Abia State Government received another boost as Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, popularly known as "De Ultimate Commander" and revered as Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia and Nneato Ancient Kingdoms, held a strategic engagement with Eric Trump, son of the President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, at Congress Hall, Washington, D.C. The high-profile meeting forms part of Ambassador Offor's ongoing working visit to the United States, where he is combining political advocacy for the re-election of Governor Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, with an economic mission aimed at attracting foreign investors…