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Labour Party Celebrates Otti’s Three Years in Office, Endorses Re-election Bid Politics, Abia

Labour Party Celebrates Otti’s Three Years in Office, Endorses Re-election Bid

The Labour Party has praised Abia State Governor Alex Otti for his performance over the past three years, describing him …

1 mins read 17 views
May 31, 2026
Wabara Praises Otti Over Transformation of Aba’s Ariaria Market Economy, Abia

Wabara Praises Otti Over Transformation of Aba’s Ariaria Market

Former Senate President Adolphus Wabara says the ongoing remodelling of Ariaria International Market reflects serious efforts to restore Aba’s commercial …

1 mins read 39 views
May 27, 2026
Abia First Lady Launches Fertiliser Distribution Programme for Women Farmers Abia

Abia First Lady Launches Fertiliser Distribution Programme for Women Farmers

Priscilla Otti says empowering women farmers is key to boosting food production, rural livelihoods, and economic growth in Abia State.

2 mins read 32 views
May 27, 2026
Jobberman Launches Youth Upskilling Programme in Abia to Bridge Skills Gap Abia

Jobberman Launches Youth Upskilling Programme in Abia to Bridge Skills Gap

Jobberman has launched a training initiative in Abia State aimed at equipping young people with employable skills, with government officials …

2 mins read 37 views
May 21, 2026
Dangote Explains Why He Abandoned Arsenal Takeover Bid Economy, Sports

Dangote Explains Why He Abandoned Arsenal Takeover Bid

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, says he shelved plans to buy Arsenal in order to focus on completing his $20 …

2 mins read 48 views
May 14, 2026
Abia Police, NIPR Deepen Collaboration on Community Policing and Public Safety Economy, Sports, Politics, Entertainment, Business, Opinion & Interviews, Finance, Technology, Nigeria, Education, Celebrity, Health, International

Abia Police, NIPR Deepen Collaboration on Community Policing and Public Safety

The Abia State Police Command has reiterated its commitment to stronger community engagement and stakeholder collaboration following a courtesy visit …

1 mins read 88 views
May 14, 2026
FG Nears Approval for $1.25bn World Bank Loan Amid Rising Debt Concerns Economy, Nigeria

FG Nears Approval for $1.25bn World Bank Loan Amid Rising Debt Concerns

The Federal Government is in advanced talks with the World Bank over a proposed $1.25bn loan aimed at supporting economic …

4 mins read 79 views
May 12, 2026
Why Tough Procurement Laws Have Failed to End Corruption in Nigeria Economy, Nigeria, Politics

Why Tough Procurement Laws Have Failed to End Corruption in Nigeria

Despite having strong procurement laws and oversight agencies, Nigeria continues to struggle with corruption in public spending due to weak …

2 mins read 78 views
May 12, 2026
‘It’s false’ – Dangote denies alleged rift with Tony Elumelu Economy, Business

‘It’s false’ – Dangote denies alleged rift with Tony Elumelu

The Dangote Group has dismissed reports alleging a fallout between its President, Aliko Dangote, and UBA Chairman Tony Elumelu, describing …

2 mins read 65 views
May 02, 2026
Tinubu Tasks New Envoys to Improve Nigeria’s Image, Drive Foreign Investment Economy, Nigeria

Tinubu Tasks New Envoys to Improve Nigeria’s Image, Drive Foreign Investment

President Bola Tinubu has urged newly appointed ambassadors and high commissioners to project a better image of Nigeria abroad while …

3 mins read 56 views
Apr 28, 2026
Otti Cuts Abia Debt by N141bn, Reduces Burden to N48bn in Three Years Economy, Abia

Otti Cuts Abia Debt by N141bn, Reduces Burden to N48bn in Three Years

Abia State Governor Alex Otti has slashed the state’s inherited debt from N191bn to about N48bn, marking a major shift …

2 mins read 78 views
Apr 20, 2026
Fuel Price Hike Driven by Global Factors, Not Tinubu — APC Chieftain Economy, Nigeria, Politics

Fuel Price Hike Driven by Global Factors, Not Tinubu — APC Chieftain

APC leader Soni Abang says rising fuel prices are influenced by global economic conditions, defending President Tinubu’s policies.

1 mins read 73 views
Apr 19, 2026