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Not my purview to fix gully erosion, unscrupulous elements trying to blackmail me-Abia lawmaker, Uzosike cries out

  By Chijindu Emeruwa Hon Jerry Uzosike, the Member representing Umuahia South Constituency at the Abia State House of Assembly, has stated that it is not within...

Owaloko bags MOUAU Honorary Doctorate Degree

    The Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture Umudike, MOUAU, has conferred its Honorary Doctorate Degree of Business Administration on the paramount ruler...

BREAKING: Suspected Fulani herdsmen abduct 10 travelers, rape, stab woman to death in Abia

    It was a tale of horror and agony in Isuikwuato Local Government Area of Abia State as bandits suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, Thursday evening, abducted...

Women Protest Against Presence Of Soldiers In Abia Community, Say Children Are Afraid To Attend Schools

    Hundreds of women in the Ohafia local government area of Abia State have stormed the streets to protest against the occupation and presence of Nigerian...

Covid-19: Abia records 30 deaths as 121,000 receive vaccines

    Abia state recorded the death of 30 persons with 23,700 suspected cases during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease in the state, last year. The death...

Man sells son for N350,000 lying to mother he’s dead

    The Police in Abia State, have arrested a 40-year-old man, Appolos Ndubuisi, for allegedly selling a baby boy for N350, 000, after deceiving the mother...

Workers shut down ABSUTH indefinitely over 22 months salary arrears

    The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Abia State University Teaching Hospital (ABSUTH) Aba, has shut down operations at the state’s apex health...

Police arrest three suspects over theft of 4 yr old boy

    The Police in Abia State have arrested three suspected child traffickers over the theft of a four year old boy, Master Okechukwu Okoroafor, in Ututu...

Abia varsity loses three lecturers same day

    The Abia State University, Uturu, has been thrown into mourning following the death of three lecturers at the school on the same day. A university source...

N28m fraud: Age saves eight community elders from prison remand

    Eight elders of Ipupe Ubakala community in the Umuahia South council area of Abia State have escaped remand in a custodial centre after a judge considered...

Tragedy as seven family members die

    Seven members of a family on Wednesday died in Umuahia, the Abia State capital.   It was gathered that the incident, which occurred at Umueze Umuakanu...

Truck kills final-year student on motorcycle, rider unhurt

      A final-year student of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Blessing Kalu, has been killed by a truck in Umudike Oboro in the Ikwuano...

Gunmen kidnap ABSU lecturers, others

    Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly kidnapped lecturers of the Abia State University, Uturu. Information about the kidnap at the time of...

Gunmen abduct ABSU lecturer, 3 others

    Gunmen suspected to be Fulani bandits, Thursday evening kidnapped a lecturer with the Abia State University Uturu, and his niece.   The yet-to be...

Kidnappers kill victim after collecting N700,000

    Suspected kidnappers in Abia have killed a man they abducted after collecting a ransom of N700,000. Police said Uzoma Daniel, 37, was abducted from his...

Shoe cobbler reportedly kills brother after quarrel

      A shoe cobbler simply identified as Nuhu has reportedly killed his brother, Umaru.     The incident, our correspondent, assembled occurred...

Shun IPOB stay-at-home order, Abia tells residents

      The Abia Government has asked residents of the state to disregard the sit-at-home order by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra. The...

Pandemonium in Abia communities as army clash with gunmen

    There was heavy gun shooting on Saturday between soldiers of 14 Brigade, Army Headquarters, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’s Barracks, Ohafia and gunmen in...

Gunmen Bomb Immigration Headquarters In Abia, Kill Officers

    The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) headquarters in Ubakala, Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State, has been attacked by gunmen suspected to...

Gunmen raze police division in Abia

  Unknown gunmen on Monday morning razed Uzuakoli Divisional Police station in Bende LGA of Abia state. Before torching the division, the gunmen attacked it and...