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NAFDAC Declares Aba’s Eziukwu Market a Hub for Fake Drinks and Beverages

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 12:00:05 +0000

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has identified Eziukwu Market, also known as Cemetery Market, in Aba, Abia State, as a hub for the production and distribution of fake and substandard drinks and beverages. This declaration came during a raid conducted on Tuesday, led by Mr. Martins Iluyomade, NAFDAC’s South-East [...]

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Hooded Gunmen Kill Two in Aba Amid Sit-at-Home Enforcement

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Tue, 22 Oct 2024 21:00:20 +0000

Suspected enforcers of a sit-at-home order killed two residents on Tuesday in Aba, the commercial hub of Abia State. The assailants, dressed in black and wearing hoods, attacked around Old Express, off Sameck Junction, within Aba North Local Government Area. One of the victims was identified as a caretaker, while the identity of the second [...]

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Governor Alex Otti commissions three more roads in Aba

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sun, 05 Nov 2023 11:40:30 +0000

Alex Otti, the governor of Abia State, recently put the finishing touches on the reopening of three highways in Aba that had been renovated by the state. The governor inaugurated three new roads on Sunday: MCC by Old Express Road, Umuimo Road, and Udeagbala Road. Udeagbala Road is a bypass that travels through the Abia [...]

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Abia 2023: My Successor Must Be Humble, Selfless — Ikpeazu

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sun, 25 Jul 2021 18:00:06 +0000

Ahead of 2023 general elections, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, has disclosed that only God would decide his successor. Ikpeazu assured people of the state that he would be neutral in the decision of who succeeds him as governor. The governor, however, pointed out that he would prefer a successor with passion, humility and [...]

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Okezie Ikpeazu Cancels Curfew In Aba

David Folami — Sat, 21 Oct 2017 09:41:03 +0000

Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has cancelled the 10p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew imposed on Aba on Sept. 12, as a result of improved security situation in the commercial city. Ikpeazu through a statement issued in Umuahia on Wednesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Enyinnaya Appolos, praised Aba residents for compliance during the period the [...]

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I’m Not Aware Of Plans To Recall Me – Chikwendu Kalu

David Folami — Fri, 24 Mar 2017 00:50:24 +0000

The Speaker of the Abia House of Assembly, Chief Chikwendu Kalu (PDP), has said that he was not aware of any plans to recall him over alleged criminal act before his election to the house. Kalu said this in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Umuahia on Wednesday while reacting [...]

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Obasanjo Visits Abia State, Commissions Newly Constructed Roads By Governor Ikpeazu

Ade Adewale — Wed, 23 Dec 2015 14:03:11 +0000

The former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, visited Abia State state yesterday and commissioned three newly constructed roads (Umuola, Ommni and Kamalu) in Aba by Governor Okezie Ikpeazu-led administration. Chief Obasanjo, in his speech, appreciated Governor Ikpeazu’s concern for the development of Abia State and made it clear that he sees in him, signs of [...]

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