President Muhammadu Buhari has on Monday, released another set of Paris refund to enable states meet their financial obligations, especially to workers and pensioners. Ekiti, which got N9.5 billion in the first tranche, received another N4.772 billion; Abia got N5.715 […]
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship election aspirant in the 2015 Abia State election , Mr Uche Ogah, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). According to a source from the EFCC, Mr Ogah, who is […]
Entrepreneurs in Abia state were rewarded with a total of N7.5 million by Life Continental Lager Beer during the Progress Booster Show on Friday 30 September 2016 at the City Global Hotel, Aba. Prior to this, the beer brand had […]
Abia State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Sylvester Ezeani has refunded N20million to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The cash is part of the N23.29billion bribe given to Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials to change the results of […]
Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum and Zamfara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari, said the 36 state governors in the country are worried about the political logjam in Abia, and are working behind the scene to ensure there is no breakdown […]
The governorship crisis in Abia State took a turn for the worse yesterday with conflicting rulings from different courts in Abuja and Owerri, Imo State. A Federal High Court had in Owerri dismissed a suit filed by another Peoples Democratic […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja affirmed in two separately rulings on Friday that the certificate of return issued to Uche Ogah by the Independent National Electoral Commission, paving the way for him to be sworn in as Governor of […]
Justice Okon Abang of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday refused to hear Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu’s application for stay of execution of the June 27 judgment of the court removing him (Ikpeazu) as governor. The judge […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja, yesterday, dismissed as lacking in merit an application seeking to set aside the enrolled order of the judgment that sacked Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State from office. The court, in a ruling by […]
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, will remain in office as governor of the state, pending the conclusion of matters in courts. This was the decision of Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court Abuja, who adjourned hearing to […]
In a bid to close his flanks, embattled Abia State Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has moved into the Government House, 13 months after he assumed office. The governor who had been operating from Aba since his inauguration on May 29, 2015 […]
Respected SAN and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba has come out to say that Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu is no longer the governor of Abia state by law. Speaking on the controversy, Agbakoba stated that since the […]
