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A native doctor in Ania, Akanu, Ohafia LGA of Abia State, has fled his community after inflicting machete wounds on two children.   The native doctor, identified as Emea Ibe, was accused by the community of inflicting machete wounds on Friday Ota Awa, 10, and his step-sister, Kosisochukwu, on the …

An electrician identified as Allison Obiajunwa, was electrocuted at Obingwa, Abia State, while allegedly trying to change transformer cable.    The body of Allison was seen dangling lifeless from a transformer cable with his hands hooked to wires and his legs on a ladder.    It was gathered that the …

The governor unequivocally stated that Nannaya-Oti was unfair to all the parties that participated in the exercise, claiming that she was “visibly happy” that she “favoured” the Labour Party. He made these allegations while speaking on Channels Television‘s ‘Politics Tonight’ programme on Thursday, March 30, 2023. Recall that the Returning …

 Abia state governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has accused Prof Nnenna Nnannaya-Oti, the Returning Officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the just-concluded March 18 governorship election in the state of being unfair to all parties that participated in the poll.   In an interview with Channels TV on Monday …

There was wild jubilation in Abia state today as the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC declared former bank chief, Alex Otti, winner of the state’s March 18 election.    Mr Otti polled 175,467 votes to defeat his closest challenger, Okey Ahiwe of the PDP who polled 88,529 votes.     …

Abia State Governor-elect, Alex Otti of the Labour Party, has taken to twitter to react after he was announced winner of the governorship election in the state.   After days of stalling, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, announced Otti winner of the 18 March Governorship election in Abia State …

Otti has become the first Labour Party governorship candidate to emerge winner in the 2023 general elections. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Labour Party candidate, Alex Otti, as the winner of the governorship election in Abia State.

Alex Otti has won the governorship election conducted in Abia state last Saturday.    The former managing director of Diamond Bank now Access Bank, was the candidate of Labour Party in the governorship election.   He polled 175,467 votes to defeat his closest challenger, Okey Ahiwe of the PDP who …

The controversial Obingwa LGA results have been declared after the Independent National Electoral Commission resumed collation today.    There had been claims that Obingwa gave PDP 108,000 votes during the governorship election. At the resumed collation, the Collation Officer, Chimaroke Onyebuchi who declared the result said Obingwa had a total …

The Labour party candidate in Abia state, Anthony Chinasa-Abiola who won a seat in the state House of Assembly, has dismissed claims he is from the Yoruba ethnic group. There have been speculations that he is a Yoruba man because of the Abiola attached to his name.     In …