Abia State

May 19, (THEWILL) – The Federal High Court sitting in Kano has nullified the candidature of the Abia State Governor-elect, Alex Otti and all the candidates of the Labour Party (LP) in Abia and Kano States, over non-compliance...

May 03, (THEWILL) – The Abia House of Assembly has suspended the Deputy Speaker, Ifeanyi Uchendu, and eight other members, over the purported impeachment of the Speaker, Chinedum Orji. Orji, who presided over the plenary session, announced the immediate...

May 02, (THEWILL) - Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Chinedum Orji, has been impeached. The motion for his impeachment was moved at plenary on Tuesday, by Kennedy Njoku, a member representing Osisioma North Constituency, and was seconded...

Over 20,000 members of the Aba Landlords Protection and Development Association (ALPDA) will mobilise to the Alaoji power plant in Abia State and occupy it if within the next 24 hours the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) fails to...

April 26, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government Tuesday announced that it had begun disconnection of some power companies from the national grid due to their “non-compliance” with the Electricity Market Rules. The announcement came four days after most parts...

April 21, (THEWILL) – Most parts of Abia state have been thrown into unprecedented and indefinite darkness by the Market Operator, an arm of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). The incident, which occurred Friday morning (April 21), is...

April 20, (THEWILL) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State has urged former Military Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, to apologise to Ndigbo over his role in the Biafra civil war. The Nigerian Civil War was a three-year...

The South Eastern Zone of the Association of Electricity Consumers of Nigeria (AECN) has decried the rate of tampering with facilities that provide public power in Abia State, saying it is a key security threat. “Any serious threat to the...

April 06, (THEWILL) - A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Apo, Abuja, has vacated its earlier order, freezing the bank accounts of the Abia State government. THEWILL reported that Justice Bello Kawu, in an ex parte motion no:...

March 28. (THEWILL) - The governorship election was rescheduled by INEC from March 11 to 18, 2023, in all 28 States where elections are supposed to hold. The good people of Abia State waited patiently with determination to cast...