April 2020

A two-year old toddler locked up in an uncompleted building at Zone 5, Agbama Housing Estate Umuahia for several days has been rescued by officials of the Gender Based Violence Response Team of Vicar Hope Foundation. The little girl,…

1. In addition to the ongoing statewide lockdown, the Abia State Government imposed a dusk to dawn curfew from 6pm to 6am starting from Sunday, April 26, 2020 to Saturday, May 2, 2020. Kindly note that while people are free to go out, with…

The rapid response team of the medical protocol sub committee of the inter-ministerial committee on COVID-19 today stormed Okeikpe in Ukwa West LGA of Abia State to trace contacts of one of the confirmed COVID-19 patients currently being…

Abia State Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, PhD has approved the constitution of the Abia State Post COVID-19 Economic Advisory Committee. A release endorsed by the Secretary to Government and Chairman, Abia State COVID-19 Committee, Barrister…

CP Janet Agbede has assumed duties and taken over the responsibilities as the 31st Commissioner of Police and the 1st Female Commissioner of Police in Abia State Police Command. CP Agbede succeeds CP E. Ene Okon who has been redeployed to…

A Bill on the Prevention of Covid-19 in Imo has been signed into law by the Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma. The bill seek to introduce and enforce measures to prevent the spread of Coronavirus disease and other dangerous…

Our attention has been drawn to a statement in the media credited to the Honorable Minister of Infornation, Alhaji Lai Muhammed, as published in some national newspapers to the effect that the late petrol attendant in Aba, Mr. Chibuisi…

The National President, Chief Chibuzor Ngwakwe, the National Council and entire Members of Abia-State National Association of North America (ASNANA) have commiserate with families of their fallen members in Abia State Association New Jersey…

Abia State Government has confirmed that the State index cases of Covid-19, both of whom are above 70 years in age and with underlying medical conditions remain stable and responding to medical management procedures at Federal Medical…

…with scientists ‘confident’ the shots could be ready by September The first volunteers for the coronavirus vaccine trial have received their first doses as scientists desperately try fight the illness which has now claimed the lives of…