Abia Governor Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has sacked Commissioner of Transport Barr. Ekele Nwaohammuo. A statement by Chief of Staff to the Governor Dr. Anthony Agbazuere on Sunday said the Transition…
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Policeman shoots Revenue Officials in Abia, kills one, injures another
There was tension in Aba, Abia state, on Tuesday, July 7, after a policeman shot and killed a revenue taskforce official and wounded another. According to eyewitness reports, a policeman attached to Crunches,…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo mobilses 100 religious bodies to hold 40 days fasting & prayers for Gov Ikpeazu’s recovery
Apex Youth body of Ndigbo, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide (OYC) on Tuesday described as a sad and unfortunate development the news of the rising cases Of Coronavirus in the…
Gov. Ikpeazu of Abia tests positive for Covid-19 as state records highest daily infection
Yesterday, The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported that Abia state recorded 67 new cases of Coronavirus infection, the highest the state has ever recorded in a single day…
Watch as a grown son publicly fights his father in Abia over money for food (video)
A video that is going viral online shows the moment a boy got into a physical fight with his father in Abia state. In the video, the boy, named Abuchi,…
Man kills his cousin because of mangoes in Abia (graphic photos)
A middle-aged man identified as Chinedu Omeonu has killed his cousin, Solomon Monday Orji, in Mgboko Umuoria community in Obingwa Local Government area of Abia State. It was gathered that one…
‘Orji Uzor deserves apology from EFCC not re-prosecution’
The Enugu State chapter of the All progressive congress (APC) has reacted to the decision of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately commence the retrial of former…
15-year-old boy marries 22-year-old lady in Abia State
A 15-year-old boy identified as Abraham Samuel Onuoha has reportedly wedded a 22-year-old lady Anurika John in Abia state. According to reports, the wedding ceremony held on Sunday 26 April…
Watch moment a young Native doctor was arrested for not wearing face-mask in Abia
A young native doctor has been captured on camera the moment he was arrested by the COVID-19 Taskforce team in Abia state for not wearing a nose mask in public.…
Abia appoints Okonjo Iweala, Oteh, others into economic team
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has named Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala as a member of the state Post COVID-19 Economic Advisory Committee. Okonjo-Iweala’s appointment…
Coronavirus: Governor Ikpeazu orders 7 days curfew in Abia State
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia state has ordered a curfew in the state following the recently confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the state. The 6pm – 6am curfew which will…
Just in: IGP sends new police commissioner to Abia following killing of youth
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu on Tuesday ordered the immediate redeployment of the Commissioner of Police (CP), Abia State Command, Okon Ene, to the Force Headquarters, Abuja. Similarly,…
Angry youths burn station, DPO residence to avenge man killed by police in Abia
Violence erupted in Ebem-Ohafia, Abia State over the killing of a youth of the community by the police. Angry youths who sought to avenge the dead went on rampage as…
Abia: Chaos as NSCDC officer allegedly shoots dead driver carrying food items over bribe
An officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) whose name is identified as Eke Richard has come under attack by angry mobs in Abia State after he allegedly gunned…
Lock down: Policeman kills a fuel attendant on essential duty (Photo)
An inspector of police identified as Stanley Azu serving under Azumini Police Division in Ukwa East LGA of Abia State has reportedly killed a petrol station staff in Obingwa LGA.…
Woman kills ex-lover’s baby after she found out he had a wife, kids
A 26-year-old woman named Chinazaekpere Uwadineke has been arrested by the Abia state police command she allegedly killing the 6-month-old baby of her ex-lover in Umuahia. According to reports, a missing child…
Ikpeazu sues for peace as tension fills Umuahia over Nnamdi Kanu’s parents’ burial
The Abia State governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has urged those attending the burial of the traditional ruler of Afaraukwu Community in Umuahia North Local Government Area and the father of…