Abia State News

Following sickening reports of child abuse across the federation, the former governor of Abia State and Senator representing Abia Central Senatorial district, Theodore Orji, has called on Nigerian judges to punish the culprits. He said this while contributing to a debate on: “Urgent need to stop…

Just yesterday, our annual scholarship scheme for undergraduates from Abia Central was held to the glory of God Almighty. In line with our ten students per local government, 60 students from Abia Central Senatorial district received their scholarship awards. And so far, on it’s 3rd leg and by c…

Abia Central Senatorial tribunal sitting today was fire work filled, with both petitioner Bar. Ahamdi Nweke and the respondents fielding legal gaints as lawyers. Chris Uche (SAN) stood in for the Petitioner, Wole Olanipekun (SAN)  for PDP and Barr. Levi for INEC. The petitioner was able to…

IN the last few weeks, the issue of a petition written by a group, Save Abia Initiative for Change, SA­I4C, to the Economic and Finan­cial Crime Commission, EFCC, against the immediate past gover­nor of Abia State, Chief T. A. Orji, his wife and son accusing them of looting the state’s funds has be…

The petition written by a group, the Save Abia Initiative for Change to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, calling for the investigation of ex-governor Theodore Orji over alleged financial scam,has sparked off mixed reactions in the state. SAIC had allegedly petitioned the anti-graft …

Some organizations in Abia State including Abia Central Senatorial Zone Stakeholders, Ibeku Youths Assembly and All Igbere Consultative Forum, have jointly-tackled a group called Save Abia Initiative for Change, SAIC, for allegedly sending a petition to-EFCC,-against the immediate past-governor…

According to a Publication made by Abia Facts News ,the Senator Representing Abia Central in the Senate and Former Governor Of Abia State Sen.Theodore Orji was prevented by Security Men drafted at the National Assembly Complex from accessing the Complex with his over 9 Convoys. The form…

Two former governors of the Peoples Democratic Party have been fingered as the arrow head of the revolt against President Muhammadu Buhari and his party in the choice of the Senate President and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. The two politicians who are former governors of a S…

We were fortunate to catch with the man behind the latest campaign for the arrest of T. A ORJI the former Governor of Abia state. For the past 24 hour, a new social media campaign with the title "T. A ORJI MUST NOT GO UNPUNISHED" has been flying and for purpose of clarity we had …

Evil wind seems to have started blowing again in Abia s tate, unlike other ex governors that immediately left government house after the INAUGURATION, T. A Orji has refused to move out.  After the INAUGURATION yesterday and the camouflage reception of some people under the um…

From where did he get the votes with which to win election into the senate when all he got at his polling booth during the national assembly election were two votes? Read the full Article: I am sure many people, especially Abi­ans, are yet to come to grips with the full weight of the e…

7days left and Abians will embrace the dawn of a New Administration in our darling Gods Own state, it is quiet expedient that as Social media activist whose main Job is to keep the Government in Checks enquire about the debt burden,that the incoming administration of Dr.Ikpeazu will inherit f…

The People Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State may be heading to the rocks as the post of the next speaker in the state House of assembly is threatening the delicate peace enjoyed between the incumbent governor- Theodore Orji and governor elect, Okezie Ikpeazu. The ambition of Orji’s son, Chinedu…

The independent National electoral commission (Inec) few hours ago issued the outgoing governor of Abia state Chief T.A Orji certificate of return as Senator-elect for the Abia Central Senatorial District. Governor T.A Orji now Senator-elect was alleged to have gone through a compromised pro…

Governor Theodore Orji was again booed and pelted with sachet water on Tuesday at Onu-Imo market at the boundary between Abia and Imo states. He was on his way to Owerri Airport en route Abuja, when traders, who heard the siren of his motorcade, trooped out to the road, armed with bags of sa…

We have it in good faith that Professor Stella Oko, the INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Abia State is Otti's cousin. Professor Benjamin Ozumba, the INEC Returning Officer for the governorship election in Abia, is the VC of University of Nigeria, Nsukka, who recently awarded h…

The Governorship Candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Dr. Alex Otti has called for a total cancellation of April 11 polls in Abia State. Otti who spoke to journalists at his Nvosi residents, described the election across the 17 Local Government Areas in the state as a sham, citing …

Abia State Governor, Chief T. A. Orji and his wife, Odochi are presently not on speaking terms over the governor’s alleged romance with one Amaka, an undergraduate of Abia State University, Uturu. The first lady had a few days ago assaulted her husband over his unbecoming attitude in the house. W…

My Good People of Abia State. It is with utmost joy, honour, sense of fulfillment and an inestimable gratitude to the Almighty God, that I welcome all Abians at home and in Diaspora into this year of our Lord 2015. I therefore most affectionately wish everyone a very happy and prosperous Ne…

In a piece titled "The Chameleon in Theodore Orji", former Abia state Governor, Orji Uzor Kalu bared his thoughts about his successor and one time friend, Theodore Orji, calling him a chameleon. In the no-holds-barred piece, Uzor Kalu spoke about how he made Theodore Orji a governo…