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Otti underscores road infrastructure importance - Gordi Udeajah - Abia state governor Dr Alex Otti has described roads as pictures that tell the stories of societies and where they are on the development ladder pointing out that it is not accidental that most roads in the developed societies look more inviting than those in the developing areas. He...
REPORTED BY GORDI UDEAJAH In its strives to accelerate Withholding Tax collection and expand the number of payers among others, the Abia State Inland Revenue Service ( AIRS ) has launched a Withholding Tax Platform ( WHT-P ) and trained it's staff on the operation. This development has come on the heels of the state governor Dr Alex Otti signing...
Written by GORDI UDEAJAH The Amadeus University Amizi (AUA) in Abia state at the weekend marked a historic milestone following its formal unveiling by the Senate president Senator Godswill Akpabio featuring the inaugural matriculation ceremony of it's pioneer cohort of regular undergraduate students. The momentous event which various persons from many walks of life and...
The six kilometer road from Onuimo Abia/Imo State boundary leading to Enugu- Umuahia - Port Harcourt expressway tower has been flagged off for reconstruction and expansion into four lanes by Abia State governor Dr Alex Otti. It was on this road at Ekenobizi military check-point that unknown gunmen on 13, November, 2024 attacked...
Abia state Labour Party ( LP ) rose from an enlarged state stakeholders meeting held at the weekend saying that though the party experience during the 2, November 2024 local government election was lamentable, it did not weaken the party or discourage the members. The LP, led by the state governor Dr Alex Otti, who is...
Abia State Commissioner in the National Population Commission ( NPC ) Hon Emma Trumps Eke has decried the low record of E-birth registration of under-five children in the state in the ongoing free -of- charge exercise and consequently urged parents, guardians, traditional rulers and community leaders to sensitize and mobilize their people for the exercise. The Commissioner...
How Lux Mundi University, first licensed university in Umuahia,  Abia state capital, was unveiled and activated for academic activities.     The first ever National Universities  Commission ( NUC ) licensed university located in the metropolis of Umuahia, the Abia State capital named Lux Mundi University ( LMUU )   has been unveiled by the state governor Dr Alex Otti at the weekend...
Jacksonville Florida USA based American Veterans of Igbo Descent ( AVID ) has congratulated Ambassador Bianca Ojukwu on her appointment as Nigeria's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs by president Bola Ahmed Tinubu stating that her impressive background in law, diplomacy and beauty pageants prepared her well for this prestigious role. AVID in a letter...
By Gordi Udeajah Serving senator for Abia Central Hon Austin Akonundu has urged governments and other authorities to give priority to human capital development stressing that doing so enhances society growth. He opined that for elected and appointed public office holders to make positive impacts, they ought not ignore human capacity development that he insists is critical to...
Thirty five Civil Society Organizations Coalition have faulted the Abia state Council Election conducted on 2nd November 2024 with threat to take legal action against the state Independent Electoral Commission ( ABSIEC ), the state government and the Zenith Labour Party ( ZLP ), After the election, the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) ...