December 2019

Abia State Environmental Protection Agency (ASEPA) has launched a new house-to-house waste collection program in Umuahia as part of its efforts to further improve sanitation within the capital city. Speaking during the launch, Abia State…

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released a list of candidates whose certificates it had impounded over the candidates’ involvement in malpractices during examinations held in December 1992 and 1993. The council released…

The wife of Abia State Governor, Mrs. Nkechi Ikpeazu has expressed gratitude to she called proactive the 7th Abia State House of Assembly for seriously working on the Violence Against Persons Prohibition Bill with a view to giving it speedy…

Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has called on Revenue Allocation, mobilization and Fiscal Commission (RAMFAC) initiate policies that would engage States, Local Governments and other critical stakeholders in revenue sharing and…

A lawyer to Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Ifeanyi Ejiofor, who was declared wanted by the police on Tuesday has accused the police of attempting to assassinate him. Mr Ejiofor is also the lawyer to Nnamdi Kanu, the IPOB lawyer who…

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Tuesday institute a N2.5b libel suit against a Presidential aide, Mrs Lauretta Onochie over an alleged libellous…

The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has approved the immediate dissolution of the Waste Management Team for Aba North LGA for dereliction of duty. A statement from the Office of the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor Barr.…

Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has charged the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to do projects that would stand the test of time by looking beyond himself or anyone else. The Governor who gave the charge when…

The wife of Abia State Governor and President, Vicar Hope Foundation, Mrs. Nkechi Ikpeazu has announced the creation of a Gender Based Response Desk as part of effort to compliment the effort of partners and support groups on gender based…

No fewer than 1,044 Nigerians were stopped by the Federal Government from departing the country in 2018, The PUNCH has learnt. The reason for the decision by the government could not be ascertained, but it was learnt that the affected…