Tag Archives: Abia

A Nigerian politician has expressed shock at a houseowner installing an Air Conditioner in his gateman’s room.  In a post shared on X, Obi described as irritational the decision of the man to give a gateman such comfort.   The post I find this to be irrational – Politician Obi Nwosu knocks man …

Four missing children allegedly stolen in Umuahia have been rescued by the police.    One of the mothers had reported the alleged abduction by an unidentified tenant to the police on December 16. The children belonging to three different parents were identified as Joy Udoma (Female – three years), Ogbonna …

The Abia State Police Command has arrested two members of the Mbutu/Umuojima Vigilante in Osisioma Ngwa Local Government area of the state for allegedly torturing a man to death.   Spokesperson of the command, Maureen Chinaka, confirmed the arrest of the suspects, Onyebuchi Ukandu, a vigilante commander, and Emmanuel Onyebuenyi, …

The governor of Abia state, Alex Otti, has stated that investigations by the state government had uncovered on its payroll some doctors who left the state employment and migrated abroad to seek greener pastures, in what is commonly known as japa.     The state governor, Alex Otti, disclosed this …

The Abia State Police Command has confirmed that four children have been stolen in Umuahia by a new female tenant who just moved into a compound at Ubakala Street, by Ossah Road.   The children belonging to three different tenants were abducted last Saturday evening, Dec. 16 in Umuahia, Abia …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NAFDAC has uncovered factories in the popular Cemetery market in Abia state where fake wines and fizzy drinks are being produced.   Channels TV reports that the agency stormed the market and discovered shops where adulterated products from other brands were being reproduced.   …

An Abia Election Petition Tribunal’s judgement affirming Alex Otti as winner of the state’s governorship election, has been affirmed by a court of appeal sitting in Lagos.    An appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) and their governorship candidates against the election …

Former Governor of Abia state, Orji Uzor Kalu has been affirmed as the winner of Abia North Senatorial District by a court of appeal sitting in Abuja on Monday, November 6.    Justice Abiri who delivered judgement in the appeal filed by candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Nnamdi Iro …

A vigilante operative was killed and beheaded in an attack on a security team by gunmen at Umuojima/Isiahia village in Osisioma Ngwa council area of Abia State.   Spokesperson of the command, ASP Maureen Chinaka, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Friday, October 27, 2023, said no police …

A two-year-old baby has died after falling off a school’s building in Aba, Abia state.  David Etim Udo reportedly fell off from the third floor of the three-story building and crashed on the floor. He suffered head and body injuries.  The child was said to have been rushed to a …