Unity took centre stage as Abia Governor Alex Otti urged Labour Party stakeholders in Nsulu to strengthen collaboration, grassroots mobilisation and party structures ahead of the 2027 elections.
Abia Governor Alex Otti has credited prayers, sacrifices and the support of residents for the progress recorded in the state as it marks its 35th anniversary.
Governor Alex Otti has delivered a major jobs boost in Abia State, temporarily lifting the civil-service employment ban to recruit 19 outstanding TechRise graduates while empowering 850 youths with laptops and ₦100,000 each.
Abia State Governor Alex Otti says his administration’s refusal to interfere in security operations has contributed to the state’s improved security, declaring, “We have nothing to hide.”
Vulnerable residents in Abia State have received N1.2 billion in government support, with 81 groups benefiting from life-saving medical interventions, housing assistance, educational support and other social protection programmes.
President Bola Tinubu has condemned political violence ahead of the 2027 elections, urging politicians to focus on national development while directing security agencies to tackle thuggery and other anti-democratic activities.
Seven persons have died and 11 others sustained injuries in a fatal crash involving a Toyota bus and a truck on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, with TRACE urging motorists to avoid speeding.
The Benue State House of Assembly has extended the suspension of Kwande LGA Chairman, Vitalis Neji, by six months over allegations of gross misconduct, directing his deputy to continue as acting chairman.
A UNN professor, Obinna Onodugo, has warned Nigerians against kidney disease myths and spiritual interpretations of symptoms, urging early diagnosis and medical treatment to prevent complications.