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  • Abia Police Corporal, Obagi Njok Dismissed For Killing Aba Businessman, Emmanuel Okocha

    .. Abia Police Corporal, Obagi Njok Dismissed For Killing Aba Businessman, Emmanuel Okocha

     Police Corporal Obagi Njok has been dismissed from the Nigerian Police Force following a disciplinary investigation into the fatal shooting of Aba-based businessman Emmanuel Okocha.The incident occurred in April 2024, when Okocha, a prominent businessman from Abiriba in Ohafia LGA, was shot by Corporal Njok in Aba, leading to his death. The Abia S
  • Abia State Gov. Otti Suspends Commissioner For Health, Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo Over Fund Mismanagement

    . Abia State Gov. Otti Suspends Commissioner For Health, Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo Over Fund Mismanagement

     Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has reportedly suspended the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo, amid allegations of financial mismanagement and lack of accountability. The suspension, which is said to be indefinite, was announced during the State Executive Council meeting on Monday. This move aligns with the Governor's commitment
  • Corpses Of 5 Workers Recovered From Collapsed Building In Abia

    . Corpses Of 5 Workers Recovered From Collapsed Building In Abia

     The bodies of five workers who died in a construction site have been brought out by rescuers in Obingwu community, Ukwa West LGA of Abia State.The victims were trapped when a three-storey building under construction collapsed on them.Though the cause of the building collapse has not been established officially, local sources in the community blame
  • Tragedy Strikes In Abia; Five Dead In Obingwu Construction Collapse

    .. Tragedy Strikes In Abia; Five Dead In Obingwu Construction Collapse

     The bodies of five construction workers have been recovered by rescuers following the collapse of a three-storey building under construction in Obingwu community, Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State.The tragic incident occurred when the structure, still in its early stages of development, came crashing down, trapping the workers inside.
  • NIPR Members Jubilate As Kidnappers Free Abia Chairman, Felix Olunkwa

    . NIPR Members Jubilate As Kidnappers Free Abia Chairman, Felix Olunkwa

     Felix Olunkwa, the Abia State Chairman of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has been released by his abductors, after spending ten days in captivity.Olunkwa, who is a popular journalist and media influencer, regained his freedom after his family and friends allegedly rallied round to pay an undisclosed sum of money as ransom to his
  • Abia State Gov. Alex Otti Pays Condolence Visit to Wives of 5 Soldiers Killed in Aba (Photos)

    . Abia State Gov. Alex Otti Pays Condolence Visit to Wives of 5 Soldiers Killed in Aba (Photos)

     Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, on Saturday paid a condolence visit to the wives of five soldiers who were tragically killed in Obikabia, Obingwa Local Government Area, on Thursday, May 30, 2024, by yet-to-be-identified gunmen.During his visit, Governor Otti met with the young widows of the fallen soldiers, who had been serving in active
  • Abia State Govt Places N25m Bounty on Killers of 5 Soldiers in Aba

    . Abia State Govt Places N25m Bounty on Killers of 5 Soldiers in Aba

     The Abia State Government has placed a N25m bounty on the killers of five soldiers in the Aba area of the state on Thursday, May 30.GISTMANIA earlier reported that unknown gunmen on Thursday attacked the military unit at Obikabia Junction, Ogbor Hill area, killing the five soldiers and setting the unit on fire.A day after the incident, the state g
  • “We’ll Respond Fiercely” – Nigerian Army Vows Revenge After Killing Of 5 Soldiers In Abia

    . “We’ll Respond Fiercely” – Nigerian Army Vows Revenge After Killing Of 5 Soldiers In Abia

     The Nigerian Army has vowed to avenge the killing of five soldiers in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia state.Gistmania had reported how the soldiers were killed on May 30 by gunmen enforcing the sit-at-home directive of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).The attack occurred at a military checkpoint in Obikabia junction, where t
  • Two Soldiers Reportedly Killed As Gunmen Enforce Sit-at-Home In Abia

    . Two Soldiers Reportedly Killed As Gunmen Enforce Sit-at-Home In Abia

     Two Nigerian soldiers have been reportedly killed in Abia state. According to the report, the soldiers were killed by unknown gunmen enforcing the sit-at-home order on Thursday. The military men were attacked at Obikabia junction in Aba, Abia State, by over 15 masked gunmen who also set their patrol van on fire. A trending video shows the assailan
  • Social Media User Shares Video Capturing State Of A Road In An Abia Community After It Rained

    . Social Media User Shares Video Capturing State Of A Road In An Abia Community After It Rained

     A social media has shared a video of the state of a road in an Abia community after a downpour.According to the TikTok user, this occurred after turning up for an event.The video was shared with the caption “You went to an event in Abia state and after it rained you couldn't go back home”.See Video Below;
  • Chinese National Arrested Over Death Of Abia Female Employee

    . Chinese National Arrested Over Death Of Abia Female Employee

     The Abia State Police Command has arrested a Chinese national, Gz Zhen, who was accused of pushing a female employee, Ocheze Munachi Ogbonna, to her death after she allegedly turned down his s3xual advances. Zhen, who is the manager of Inner Galaxy, a steel manufacturing company in Abia State, was alleged to have pushed Munachi from a crane at the
  • Tension As Youths Protest Death Of Female Crane Operator In Abia

    . Tension As Youths Protest Death Of Female Crane Operator In Abia

     Tension is building at the Inner Galaxy Steel Company, Umuahala-Obuzor Asa, in Ukwa West council area of Abia State, over the death of a female crane operator, identified as Ocheze Ogbonna.Ogbonna hailed from the company’s host community, Umuahala Obuzor Asa.It was gathered that Ocheze was allegedly pushed down from the crane by a Chinese manage
  • Abia Police Begin Investigation Into Alleged Murder Of Nigerian Employee By Chinese Boss

    . Abia Police Begin Investigation Into Alleged Murder Of Nigerian Employee By Chinese Boss

     Abia State Police Command has confirmed that an investigation into the alleged murder of Miss Vivian Ogbonna, by her Chinese boss, Mr GZ Zhen, at Inner Galaxy Company, located in Umuahala and Umuorie Communities of Asa, Ukwa West Local Government Area of the state has begun.Abia State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Maureen Chinaka, to
  • BREAKING: One Of Stolen Three Siblings In Abia School Rescued In Anambra

    . BREAKING: One Of Stolen Three Siblings In Abia School Rescued In Anambra

     One of the three school children of same parents, stolen by a motorcyclist in Abia State, has been rescued by security agents in Anambra State.Mother of the children, Mrs Gloria Osinachi, who confirmed this in a phone chat with Vanguard said the six year-old, Divine Osinachi, was rescued on Tuesday.She also said that the man who was in custody of
  • Photo of Nigerian Lady Killed by Chinese Expatriate for Rejecting His Love In Abia

    . Photo of Nigerian Lady Killed by Chinese Expatriate for Rejecting His Love In Abia

     A promising young lady, Ocheze Ogbonna has been pushed to her death by a Chinese national.Ocheze was a female crane operator at Inner Galaxy Steel Company, Umuahala-Obuzor in Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State before her death. he was said to have rejected love advances from the Chinese national who wanted to be in a relationship with h
  • 2 Friends Missing After Traveling To Abia From Port Harcourt To Meet Man They Met on Facebook

    . 2 Friends Missing After Traveling To Abia From Port Harcourt To Meet Man They Met on Facebook

     Two friends, Celine Ndudim and Afiba Tandoh, a Ghanaian national, have been declared missing after they travelled from Port Harcourt, Rivers State to Abia State on April 27, 2024.  It was alleged that the duo had gone to see a man they met on Facebook and never returned since then.  Activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, who confirmed the incide
  • Police Begin Investigation Of Chinese Manager Who Pushed Abia Lady To Death

    . Police Begin Investigation Of Chinese Manager Who Pushed Abia Lady To Death

     There is tension in Umuahala and Umuorie villages of Asa in Ukwa West LGA following the death of Miss Vivian Ocheze Munachi, who was allegedly pushed down from a crane by a Chinese, Mr G.Z. Zhen.Zhen, who is the manager of Inner Galaxy, a steel manufacturing company, was alleged to have pushed Munachi from a crane at the company, resulting in her
  • Update: Police Manhunt Motorcyclist Who Disappeared With Three Siblings In Abia Community

    . Update: Police Manhunt Motorcyclist Who Disappeared With Three Siblings In Abia Community

     The Abia State Police Command has launched a manhunt for a motorcyclist who disappeared with three children while conveying them home from school. The incident, which happened at Amaoba Ime Oboro community in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State on Friday, May 10, 2024The children are Gideon Osinachi, 8, Divine Osinachi, 6, and 4-year-old I
  • How Bike Operator Disappears With Another 3 Siblings In Abia

    . How Bike Operator Disappears With Another 3 Siblings In Abia

     A commercial motorcycle operator, has disappeared with three siblings in Abia State.This is coming after about seven months similar incident occurred  when four siblings also disappeared when a tricycle operator conveying them to school suddenly vanished.Their whereabouts is yet to be traced.  The latest incident took place last week at
  • RIVERS CRISIS: Fubara Receives Abia Governor, Alex Otti in Port Harcourt (VIDEO)

    . RIVERS CRISIS: Fubara Receives Abia Governor, Alex Otti in Port Harcourt (VIDEO)

     Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has welcomed Abia State Governor, Alex Otti to his state. The duo met on Tuesday at the Government House in Port Harcourt. A video of Otti arriving at the Rivers State government house in Port Harcourt has since surfaced online. Fubara and Nyesom Wike, Minister of the FCT, have been embroiled in a face-off t
  • "Ikpeazu Transferred N10bn Airport Funds Into 32 Different Accounts" — Abia Gov. Alex Otti

    .. "Ikpeazu Transferred N10bn Airport Funds Into 32 Different Accounts" — Abia Gov. Alex Otti

     Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has ignited controversy by accusing former Governor Okezie Ikpeazu's administration of transferring a staggering N10 billion allocated for a non-existent airport project into 32 different accounts.Addressing the media during a press briefing on Thursday night, Governor Otti revealed damning details about the a
  • Archbishop Of Brotherhood Of The Cross & Star, Uka Uka Osim, Family, & Clergy Kidnapped In Abia State

    .. Archbishop Of Brotherhood Of The Cross & Star, Uka Uka Osim, Family, & Clergy Kidnapped In Abia State

     Archbishop Uka Uka Osim of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, alongside his wife, Anne Osim, and son, Roland Uka Osim, were abducted at gunpoint along with three other clergymen on May 1, 2024, in Abia State.The family, accompanied by three priests identified as Azuka Ochu, Moses Okafor, and Anderson Akwazie, were en route to Awka, Anambra Sta
  • Politicians Have Enjoyed Enough, It’s Now People’s Turn Says Abia Gov. Alex Otti

    . Politicians Have Enjoyed Enough, It’s Now People’s Turn Says Abia Gov. Alex Otti

     Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has said the state under his leadership, is the turn of the masses to enjoy the dividends of democracy.Otti, who made the declaration while hosting a delegation of Course 17, Syndicate 2 of the National Institute for Security Studies, Abuja, at Government House Umuahia, said he was on a mission to make the masses an
  • APC Organizing Secetary, Chief Obinna Atuonu In Abia State Collapses & Dies During Church Service

    .. APC Organizing Secetary, Chief Obinna Atuonu In Abia State Collapses & Dies During Church Service

     In a sorrowful turn of events, Chief Obinna Atuonu, the organizing secretary of the Abia state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has tragically passed away after collapsing during a church service.The 65-year-old politician was addressing parishioners during the service in Aba when he suddenly collapsed, according to reports by The N
  • Abia Police Parade Suspected Criminals, Including ABSU Student Involved In Fatal Shooting Of His Fellow Student

    .. Abia Police Parade Suspected Criminals, Including ABSU Student Involved In Fatal Shooting Of His Fellow Student

     In a bid to curb criminal activities within Abia State, the Police Command recently paraded several suspects, including Victor Emmanuel, a 500-level student of Abia State University (ABSU), who was involved in the fatal shooting of his fellow student, Emmanuel Uche, last month.The suspects were presented to the public by the State Police Command&#
  • Forensic Audit Reveals How Past Abia Govt Paid N107.2 Bn To 72 Contractors For Non-existent Abia Airport & Other Projects (Video)

    .. Forensic Audit Reveals How Past Abia Govt Paid N107.2 Bn To 72 Contractors For Non-existent Abia Airport & Other Projects (Video)

     In a startling revelation, forensic auditors contracted by Alex Otti, former gubernatorial candidate in Abia State, have uncovered alleged financial irregularities amounting to N107.2 billion during the tenure of the past administration.According to Otti, the auditors exposed a series of questionable payments made to 72 contractors purportedly for
  • Abia State Police Arrest Suspects Linked To Mysterious Death of 23-Yr-Old Hope Chinedu Prosper

    . Abia State Police Arrest Suspects Linked To Mysterious Death of 23-Yr-Old Hope Chinedu Prosper

     In a concerning turn of events, the Abia State Police Command has apprehended several suspects believed to be involved in the mysterious demise of a 23-year-old man, Hope Chinedu Prosper, who was allegedly taken to an undisclosed location by a friend but returned lifeless.Confirming the development, the Command released a statement signed by its s
  • Abia Police Arrest Officer, Obagi Njok For Shooting Businessman, Emmanuel Okocha Over Bribe

    . Abia Police Arrest Officer, Obagi Njok For Shooting Businessman, Emmanuel Okocha Over Bribe

     In a tragic turn of events, a police corporal identified as Obagi Njok has been detained following allegations of fatally shooting a businessman named Emmanuel Okocha in Abiriba community, Ohafia Local Government Area.According to reports from residents of Abiriba, the incident occurred along the MCC Abayi-Aba road on Friday, where officers from t
  • Abia Widow, Christiana Onyebuchi Apugo Appeals For Protection Against Threats From Imprisoned Brother-in-Law

    .. Abia Widow, Christiana Onyebuchi Apugo Appeals For Protection Against Threats From Imprisoned Brother-in-Law

     Mrs. Christiana Onyebuchi Apugo, a 32-year-old widow from the Umuawa Alaocha community in Umuahia North LGA, Abia State, has reported receiving threatening messages from her incarcerated brother-in-law, Mr. Victor Orisara Apugo. Mr. Apugo and several others are currently detained at a Nigerian Correctional Facility, facing charges related to the a
  • Hotel Manager, Achimugu James Etubi Allegedly Beaten To Death By Nigerian Army Personnel In Abia After Their Colleague Drowned In Swimming Pool

    . Hotel Manager, Achimugu James Etubi Allegedly Beaten To Death By Nigerian Army Personnel In Abia After Their Colleague Drowned In Swimming Pool

     In a disturbing incident at Hotel Royal Damgrete in Umuahia, Abia State, a manager was reportedly beaten to death by members of the Nigerian Army. The violent act occurred after a Nigerian Air Force cadet drowned in the hotel's swimming pool earlier in the week.The deceased manager, identified as Achimugu James Etubi, was allegedly subjected

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