Abia State Correspondent of the Vanguard Newspapers, Deacon Steve Oko, has been elected and inaugurated as the new Chairman of the byCorrespondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Abia State.
He was elected unopposed during a triennial conference of the chapel held Friday at the chapel office located at No 1 Ojike/Bende Road opposite Umuahia North Local...
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The less than one year in office old Pro-Chancellor/Chairman Governing Council ( PC) of the Abia State University Uturu ( ABSU ) Rt. Hon. Agwu U. Agwu, has posited that the ongoing holistic transformations being undertaken at the Abia state University Uturu ( ABSU) by the state governor and Visitor to the University Dr Alex Otti,...
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Abia state governor's wife, Priscilla Otti has kick-started a 'Back-to- School Outreach' programme for school children who are about to return from holiday.
The programme, which is being undertaken under the arges of the " Safe Tent Care Initiative" that has Mrs Otti herself , as President, each of the 1,000 indigent pupils selected from across the...
By Simeon Kalu
Across the world, nations that prioritize education invest first in their teachers. Without skilled, motivated, and well-equipped teachers, even the most ambitious reforms collapse.
Consequently the Abia State governor , Dr. Alex Otti, OFR has taken a bold step that redefines this reality.
Recently the Governor graciously employed the services of 5394 new teachers into the civil service of...
In its strive to reduce some financing burden on parents and guardians of children in schools, and also strengthen the education standards, the Abia state government is mulling the adoption of some of the resolutions that the Education stakeholders took during their recent meeting.
One of the resolutions is to restrict Graduation Ceremonies in schools to only Primary 6 Pupils...
By Ugochukwu Ahuchogu
Wednesday, August 27th, 2025, marked the 34th anniversary of Abia State as one of Nigeria’s youngest states.
Created on August 27th, 1991, by the administration of General Ibrahim Babangida, Abia Christianed “God’s Own State” was carved out of the old Imo State with Umuahia as its capital and Aba as its commercial nerve centre.
When Abia...
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How to address the lethargic growth of the study of Nigerian indigenous languages was the focus of the address of the Executive Director (ED) of the Aba, Abia State based but Federal government owned National Institute For Nigerian Languages ( NINLAN ) Professor Ogbonna Onuoha during the first matriculation ceremony of the pioneer degree students...
BY GORDI UDEAJAH
There were mixed assessments of and reactions to president Bola Ahmed Tinubu's performance in the South East region by the residents, some lauding him, others not accepting that he has performed expectedly in the region.
While some speakers opined that Tinubu has not been equitable in his appointments, some said...
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Leader of the Obuohia Obi-Ibere community in Ikwuano Council of Abia state Pastor Princes Chinyere Onuigbo has tasked the women of her Obuohia Obi-Ibere community to rise to the challenge posed to them by their dilapidating Hall, and do the needful to rehabilitate it.
Mrs Onuigbo who is the National President of the Women Wing...
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The 37th Annual International Conference of the Biotechnology Society of Nigeria (BSN), tagged “Umudike 2025”, which held from Wednesday, 20th to Friday, 22nd August, 2025 at the National Root Crops Research Institute ( NRCRI ) Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria, rose weekend affirming that biotechnology is the indispensable catalyst for Nigeria's national growth,...
