Tanker, trailer drivers block Enugu-PH road as security man shoot driver, conductor
There was commotion in Umuahia on Saturday following the blocking of Enugu-Portharcourt expressway while protesting the shooting of their colleagues...
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Abia lifts 6am – 9pm restrictions on truck movement
Abia State government has approved the immediate lifting of ban on movement of trucks in the State. The new...
3,200 LP members decamp to PDP in Obingwa
…"They are not genuine members", says LP chieftain About 3,200 members of the Labour Party (LP) have joined the...
Ikpeazu sacks LGA Chairmen, 2 Deputies after losing to Abaribe
Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has sacked 6 Local Government Area Transition Committee Chairmen in the State, after their swearing-in...
Abia Speaker denies retrieving, destroying transformers after election loss
Against the backdrop of allegations that he instructed the retrieval or destruction of electricity transformers from communities, Speaker of Abia...
Abia declares public holidays in schools, warns private sch owners to obey
Abia State government has declared holidays in all primary and post-primary schools in the State for 2023 general elections. The...
Ibe heads to Supreme Court, as Appeal Court sacks him as APGA guber candidate
The Court of Appeals has sacked Prof Greg Ibe as the governorship candidate of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in...
Mob apprehend robbers in Umuahia, burn keke NAPEP
A group of armed robbers who specialize in robbing unsuspecting passengers at Okpara square area of Umuahia has been busted...
Fielding of 10 candidates may affect Abia North’s guber hope
The quest by the Abia North senatorial zone to produce the next Governor of Abia State may be ruined by...
Politicians buying PVCs for N5,000 from widows, APP candidate alleges
The Action Peoples Congress (APP) House of Assembly candidate for Umuahia South constituency, Hon Chibuike Nwachukwu has accused his opponents...