Alex Otti
7 Feb
In line with his principle of providing adequate support and encouragement to political leaders who have shown great zeal to promote
29 Jan
The minister, who spoke while inspecting the ongoing construction works, expressed shock that people converted the expressway medians into business shops, restaurants, parks and refuse dumps.
19 Jan
George Agu, ActivEdge Managing Director joins Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Prof. Ben Urama, Arunma Oteh as Members of the Abia Global Economic Advisory Council appointed by Governor Alex Otti
18 Jan
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Emir of Kano, His Highness Khaleefa Muhammad Sanusi II has been selected as the Co-Chair of the newly-inaugurated Abia State Global Economic Advisory Council (AGEAC). Former Minister of Finance and Foreign Affairs, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is also one of the Honourary Advisors of AGEAC which…
16 Jan
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, yesterday, said Nigerian Civil War could have been avoided, if reason was allowed to prevail.
16 Jan
The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has congratulated minority parties governors whose victories have been upheld by the apex Court:
14 Jan
Unlike 2023 when there were a flurry of political activities, especially the general elections and consequential legal battles, which the Supreme Court just decided on Friday, 2024 is different. Only nine by-elections and two governorship polls
10 Jan
The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved judgment in an appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate, Okey Ahiwe, seeking the nullification of the election of Alex Oti as the Governor of Abia State. Justice John Okoro reserved the judgment till a date to be communicated to parties after taking their…
1 Jan
The wife of Abia governor, Mrs Priscilla Otti, on Monday welcomed the first baby of the year 2024 at Okpulor Ukwu Primary Health Center, Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.
26 Dec
The Government of Abia State is set to hold a grand civic reception in honour of their illustrious son, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, who emerged Deputy Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives. The event scheduled to take place Thursday, 28th December 2023 at the International Conference Centre, Umuahia, will have the Governor, Dr. Alex…
25 Dec
Abia State governor, Alex Otti, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu came to power at a very difficult period in Nigeria. Otti said this after visiting Tinubu on Sunday at his residence in Lagos where he is on holiday. The governor, however, said if Nigerians are patient with the economic policies of the president things…
22 Dec
The Abia State government said it has discovered that some doctors who left the state for greener pastures abroad are still collecting salaries. Governor Alex Otti made the announcement on Thursday at the International Conference Centre in Umuahia during the State Council on Health. Otti revealed that the ongoing digitalization of the state's civil service…
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Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, is in the United States of America for a high-powered symposium organised by U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP). The three days conference being attended by governors of Kano, Katsina, Zamfara, Kaduna, Niger, Sokoto, Kebbi, Jigawa and Plateau states, is designed to address insecurity in Northern Nigeria and proffer better…
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Sir Chikwe Udensi, a security consultant with the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL), has urged Abia State governor, Dr Alex Otti, not to mix his good works with some falsehood when passing information to the people. Udensi, a chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), said that he is disturbed at the way the…
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The Kaduna State House of Assembly Ad-Hoc Committee has set up a committee to investigate the administration of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai. The committee, established during the Assembly's sitting on April 16th, has requested a comprehensive set of documents from the state commissioner of finance. The probe will include details of all loans acquired during…
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Hearing in two separate money laundering suits filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against British national, James Nolan, could not proceed on Wednesday at a Federal High Court, Abuja.
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