Gov. Alex Otti of Abia says his administration has repaid over N90 billion of the state’s N147.2 billion debt since he assumed office in 2023. Otti disclosed this during his monthly media chat, held at the Michael Okpara Auditorium, Umuahia, on Friday night. He said that his administration would always …
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Abia governor begins second phase of NYSC camp renovation
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has directed the start of the second phase of renovation at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp, Umunna, Bende Local Government Area Otti disclosed this on Friday while declaring open the 2026 Batch ‘C’ Stream I orientation course for corps members deployed to Abia. The governor …
Read More »Gov. Otti Inaugurates 20 Additional Electric Buses, Warns against Traffic Violations
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has inaugurated 20 additional electric buses for the state’s mass transit scheme, bringing the fleet to 40. The governor used the occasion to warn that traffic offenders would henceforth face stiffer sanctions. Performing the inauguration at Prof. Nnenna Oti Bus Terminal, Umuahia on Thursday, Otti …
Read More »2027: Accord Party backs Alex Otti’s re-election bid in Abia
The National leadership of the Accord Party on Wednesday declared support for the re-election of Gov. Alex Otti of Abia in 2027, citing his developmental strides in the state. The National Chairman of the party, Prof. Christopher Imumolen, made this known during an interview with newsmen after his visit to …
Read More »We’ve Spent over N40bn in Payment of Salary, Pension Arrears — Gov. Otti
Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has said that his administration has committed over N40 billion to clearing arrears of salaries and pensions in the past two years. Otti said this on Thursday during an event organised to mark his administration’s two years anniversary with the theme “Transformative Governance: Sustaining the …
Read More »Abia Governor Otti Reacts to Suspension claims, tells IGP to Arrest Abure for Impersonation
ABIA State Governor, Alex Otti, has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, to arrest factional National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, for impersonation. Gov. Otti made this known while dismissing his purported suspension by the Abure-led faction of the LP. In a statement …
Read More »Governor Otti Reacts To Abure’s Sack As Labour Party National Chairman
THE Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has expressed satisfaction with the Supreme Court’s decision on Friday, which removed the Julius Abure-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the Labour Party (LP). The Governor believes the ruling will help restore peace, unity, and order within the party. In a statement following the …
Read More »Governor Otti signs Abia Electricity Bill into Law
Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has signed the Abia State Electricity Bill into law, setting the stage for a new era of energy regulation, investment protection, and power expansion in the state. Speaking after signing the bill into law on Monday in Nvosi, Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area, Otti …
Read More »Gov. Otti Signs 2025 Appropriation Bill of N750.2bn
Gov. Alex Otti of Abia, on Friday, assented to the 2025 Appropriation Bill of N750.2 billion as passed by the state House of Assembly. In a speech at the brief event held at Nvosi in Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area, Otti said that the budget underscores the commitment of …
Read More »Abia Governor Otti Appoints New Head Of Service
ABIA State Governor, Alex Otti, has approved the appointment of Benson Okereke as the new Head of Service for the state. Newsextra24 reports that the latest development was contained in a press statement issued on Monday by the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Prof. Kenneth Kalu. According to the statement, Alex …
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