Abia State

November 08, (THEWILL) - The Abia State Government has banned the unauthorised use of public school facilities, stadiums and other public places in the state for campaign rallies. A statement signed by the State commissioner for information, Eze Chikamnayo, on...

October 18, (THEWILL) - Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has felicitates with the Abia state Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, on his 58th birthday celebration on 18th October, 2022. A statement by Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Secretary-General Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, described the achievements...

September 24, (THEWILL) – Abia State governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has appointed Nollywood actress, Doris Ogala, as his Special Adviser. The controversial actress took to social media to announce that she has ventured into politics while making an announcement about...

August 27, (THEWILL) - The pan Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has commended Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, as one of the governors in southeast that has been able to confront the challenges of insecurity. A press statement issuesd...

June 15, (THEWILL) – The former Abia state Correspondent of Sun Newspapers, Chuks Onuoha, has been kidnapped. Onuoha was abducted in his house at Umuhu, Ohuhu in Umuahia North Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday night. Onuoha, with members...

May 26, (THEWILL) - The chairman, governing council of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Ikechi Emenike, has won the governorship ticket of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Abia state. Emenike polled a total number of 672 votes to...

May 25, (THEWILL) - Minority Leader of the Senate, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has announced his withdrawal from this week’s gubernatorial primaries of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State. In a press statement he personally signed and made available to...

May 05, (THEWILL) - Armed police operatives have cordoned off the state secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State. The development, THEWILL gathered, may not be unconnected with the crisis rocking the State chapter of the Party over...

April 03, (THEWILL) – Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers, have abducted an unspecified number of students of Abia State University, Uturu (ABSU). A press statement by the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the university, said the incident took place around...

March 06, (THEWILL) - His Holiness, Pope Francis, has appointed a former Apostolic Administrator of the Ahiara diocese and Bishop of Umuahia, Most Revd (Dr.) Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, as the new Archbishop of Owerri Catholic Archdiocese. Ugorji is replacing...