The Abia State Government has introduced a digital application,`CyTrack’, to identify and track high-risk pregnancies to improve maternal healthcare and reduce maternal and child mortality in the state. The Commissioner for Information, Mr Okey Kanu, disclosed this on Monday while briefing journalists on the outcome of the State Executive Council meeting, …
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Abia State Government says every political party’s presidential candidate intending to campaign through billboards and posters will pay N200 million to obtain campaign advertising permit. The Abia State Structures for Signages and Advertising Agency (ABSSAA), disclosed this on Wednesday in Aba, during a “Stakeholders Forum on Political Campaign Advertising fees”. …
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ABIA State Government has reiterated that the earlier ban placed on the annual convention of the Apostolic Christian Church Mission, ACCM, in Aba, is still in place. The annual convention of the church, which holds every January in Aba, has not been held in recent times following the leadership crisis …
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THE Abia State Government has denied reports making the rounds that it spent a whooping sum of N927 million for Governor Alex Otti’s meals, welfare packages and others in three months. Reports earlier emerged online alleging that a budget performance report indicated that the government spent N927 million within three …
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FOLLOWING allegations of improper conduct against some traditional rulers in Abia State, the state government has set up a Board of Inquiry to investigate the matter. This move comes shortly after the suspension of Eze Kanu Nwa Kanu, the traditional ruler of Ibom Isii autonomous community in Arochukwu LGA, by …
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Abia State Government has disengaged all public servants recruited towards the end of the tenure of the immediate-past Governor Okezie Ikpeazu. A circular dated August 31, 2022, and signed by the Head of Service, Lady Joy Maduka, gave the affected public servants as all those recruited from December 2022 till …
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The Abia State Government has constituted a committee to review command promotions in the State’s civil service from 2007 to date. This was disclosed to Umuahia through a press release from Adaeze Ralph Igbokwe, the Director of Information, office of the Abia State Head of Service. Among other terms …
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Abia State governor Alex Otti has said he and stakeholders in the education sector will work out modalities on how to recruit 5,000 new teachers for both the primary and secondary schools in the next one month. Otti stated this after his inauguration at Umuahia Township Stadium in the state …
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Abia Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti, has accused Abia State Government, and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, of masterminding, and sponsoring the misinformation over his purported sack by a Federal High Court sitting in Kano. Otti who said he was not joined in the suit that gave rise to the …
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The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has urged the Abia State Government and security agencies to step up efforts to secure Dr. Uwadinachi Iweha’s release. The association’s President, Dr Uche Ojinmah, issued a statement in Abuja on Monday condemning the victim’s kidnapping. According to Newsextra24, Iweha, 74, a former Chief Medical …
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