The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has said that 200 primary healthcare centers to be built by his administration would be powered by renewable energy. Henzodaily reports that Governor Otti said this on Monday at the flag-off of the reconstruction and remodeling of 200 Primary Healthcare facilities across the 184 wards in the State. … Read more
The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti has appointed a native of Edo State, Benson Ojeikere as the new Head of Service for the state. The Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu made the announcement immediately after the State Executive Council meeting on Monday, January 13. Prince Kanu commended Ojeikere’s impressive career, highlighting that he … Read more
The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has clarified that his administration does not owe judiciary staff. Henzodaily reports that Governor Otti said contrary to accusations from the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), it was the judiciary arm that owed its workers. The Governor stated this on Sunday during an interdenominational thanksgiving service, a part of … Read more
A Federal High Court in Abuja has made an order of interim freezing and forfeiture of the sum of over ₦228.4 million linked to former Gov. Theodore Orji of Abia to the Federal Government on allegations of money laundering. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling on an ex-parte motion moved by the Economic and Financial … Read more
The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has banned all forms of payment in primary and secondary schools in the state. Governor Otti said any form of payment, including the Parents-Teachers Association (PTA) levy, would be treated as a crime in all primary and secondary schools in the state. In his New Year message on … Read more
The wife of the Kwara State Governor, Prof. Olufolake Abdulrazaq, on Wednesday in Ilorin, welcomed three babies into the New Year 2025. Abdulrazaq, who was represented by the Commissioner for Women Affairs in the state, Mrs Opeyemi Afolashade, visited the Kwara State University Teaching Hospital (KWASUTH) in Ilorin. She was there to celebrate … Read more
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has approved the appointment of Benson Okereke as the new Head of Service for the state. Henzodaily reports that the latest development was contained in a press statement issued on Monday by the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Prof. Kenneth Kalu. According to the statement, Alex Otti said Okereke … Read more
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down 150 shops at Eziukwu Market in Abia State, over fake and expired products worth N5 billion. The agency disclosed this in a statement on its X handle (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday. NAFDAC said the shops were shut during a two-day operation … Read more
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, on Tuesday, performed the ground-breaking ceremony for the Abia Airport project. In a speech at the event held at Ubaha-Nsulu in Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area, Keyamo said that the project was upgraded from an airstrip to an international cargo airport. He described the … Read more
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo has disclosed that the new international airport to be cited in Abia State is part of President Bola Tinubu’s agenda to develop the South East. According to him, Tinubu said he does not want any part of Nigeria to be cheated. He noted that the new … Read more