I am scripting this piece, with an over-whelming sense of gratitude to the generality of peace loving Abians. As a matter of fact, the fitting syntax to exhaustively convey how I feel about the awe inspiring love Abians have lavished on me these past years will fail me at this august occasion. This years Abia Day Celebration is particularly unique, in the sense that it will herald the last I will celebrate with Abians in my capacity as their gubernatorial steward. It hurts to say goodbye, but the expediency of exiting when the ovation is loudest cannot be over-emphasized. The…
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Wife of Abia state governor, Lady Mercy Orji, Gov. TA Orji, Chairman Abia state Advisory Council Ezeogo Anagha Ezikpe, Prof. Bob Ogbuagu, and State PDP Chairman Sen. Emma Nwaka during an inter-denominational church service to mark the 23rd anniversary of the creation of Abia state at Assemblies of God Church, Nkporo lane in Umuahia. Abia State Government Press Release
South East PDP rejects INEC allocation of 8000 polling booths against the 21,000 allocated to the North. ****The PDP leaders also called the IGP and the Police Service Commission to order over the unfavorable promotion and posting of Igbo officers**** The South East leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has risen from a crucial meeting in Umuahia, the Abia State Capital on matters of grave concern to the zone rejecting entirely the alleged allocation of 8000 polling boots to the South East as against the 21,000 polling booth allocated to the North by the Independent National Electoral commission (INEC.)…
Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State gave the advise in Umuahia when he received in audience the chief of Army staff, Lieutenant Gen. Kenneth Minimah who paid him a courtesy visit with other senior Army officers. He said that the Army has been doing a very good job in fighting the Boko Haram which he said is new in the country.Chief Orji was of the opinion that the Army has to take time to adapt to fight terrorism which according to him is totally new to Nigerians, noting that many soldiers have sacrificed their lives while fighting insurgency in the…
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Abia State Governor, Chief Theodore Orji, has congratulated the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in last Saturday’s election conducted in the Aba South State Constituency, Mrs. Nkemdirim Nwogu Iheasimuo, for her hard earned victory over other candidates from other parties that participated in the poll.Iheasimuo polled 1,655 votes to defeat candidates of the All Progressives Congress and All Progressives Grand Alliance, Elder Smart Ebere and Chief Chimobi Apara who polled 313 and 252 votes respectively. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Charles Ajunwa, Governor Orjiwho described Iheasimuo’s emergence as victory for democracy ,…
Abia State Government Skill Acquisition Programme The Graduation ceremony of the 2013/2014 participant of Abia State Skills Acquisition Programme will hold tomorrowFriday 15th August, 2014 at the Women Development Centre, Umuahia.You are cordially invited. Abia State Government Press Release
My heart bleeds as I write this. On behalf my family, the Government and the good people of Abia State, I commiserate with Family, Friends and Colleagues of our Dear Lady Nurse, Justina Echelonu, who died following the contact she had with the Liberian American, Mr. Patrick Sawyer, in the course of discharging her duty as a nurse. I pray God to give them the fortitude to bear this tragic and irreparable loss. Rest in Peace Ms Justina Echelonu. Abia State Government Press Release
Gov. TA Orji flanked on the immediate left by the General superintendent of Deeper Life Christian Ministry World Wide, Pastor W.F.Kumuyi and his wife Ester (1st left) on the 1st right by his deputy Sir Emeka Ananaba, Abia state overseer, Pastor Damian Umeh and his wife Felicia during a Tags: Aba, Abia, Abia State Church, Abia State Governor, Chief T.A Orji, Christians, Church, Deeper Life Christian Ministry world wide, Deeper Life Church, Gov.T.A. Orji, Nigeria, Retreat, T.A. Orji, Umuahia Abia State Government Press Release
Governor TA Orji (middle) flanked on the immediate right by his deputy Sir Emeka Ananaba and on his immediate left by Board Chairman of NCC Engr. Peter Igho and other board members of NCC during their courtesy visit on the governor in Umuahia. Tags: Abia, Abia State Governor, Abuja, Chief T.A Orji, Good governance in Abia, Governor T.A. Orji, NCC, Nigeria, Umuahia Abia State Government Press Release