“End Factionalization Now”, Senator Orji Kalu Urges Unity In Abia APC (VIDEO)
Former Governor of Abia State, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu says he's not against any political meeting being hosted by a former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uche Ogah but only against division in the state chapter of APC. In a video message, Sen. Kalu said there is nothing wrong in Ogah hosting his Abia Rejoice political...
Military Foils Attempted Coup In DRC
Government forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have successfully thwarted an attempted coup. The incident, which unfolded Saturday night has left the nation on edge as authorities work to restore order and investigate those involved. "An attempted coup d'etat has been put down by the defense and security forces. The attempt involved foreigners and Congolese. These foreigners...
Engr. Ndukwe Iko Emerges New Eze-Elect Of Okon Aku Ohafia (Photos, Video)
The people of Okon Aku Ohafia in Ohafia local government area of Abia have elected Engr. Ndukwe Iko as their incoming paramount ruler, Nnaka IV of Okon Aku. He was elected on Friday by consensus after three contestants stepped down from the race and directed their supporters to vote for him. ABN TV gathered that out of 68...
2027: PDP Members To Decide My Fate — Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said members of his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would decide his fate come the 2027 general elections. He said that it was too early to decide whether he would vie for the presidency in the forthcoming elections. In an interview with the BBC yesterday, Atiku, who was the presidential candidate for the opposition...
Revive Local Government To Combat Banditry And Kidnapping – Senator Kalu
The Chairman Senate Committee on Privatization, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has sounded a warning that Nigeria may not be ready to combat banditry and kidnapping if the Local Government system is not revived, ABN TV reports. He made this statement during a Senate plenary session, drawing from his experience as a former Governor of Abia State. Senator Kalu recalled that during...
I Didn’t Divert N10bn Abia Airport Funds, I Reallocated It For Greater Good – Ikpeazu [Video]
![I Didn't Divert N10bn Abia Airport Funds, I Reallocated It For Greater Good - Ikpeazu [Video]](https://abntv.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Okezie-Ikpeazu-640x387.jpg "I Didn’t Divert N10bn Abia Airport Funds, I Reallocated It For Greater Good – Ikpeazu [Video]")
Former Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has responded to allegations of diverting N10 billion meant for the construction of an airport in Aba, stating that as the then-executive leader, his decision to reprioritize the funds was within his authority. In an interview monitored by ABN TV, Ikpeazu explained that the initial plan to build an airport was put on...
Groups Give Abia Speaker 7 Days Ultimatum To Declare ABA North Assembly Seat Vacant
As the debate continues over the non representation of Aba North State Constituency for almost Six Months now , Coalition of Aba North Ethnic Youth Groups have asked the Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly Rt Hon Emmanuel Emeruwa to declare the State Constituency Seat Vacant within Seven Days. In a Protest letter endorsed by 30 of the...
Return LGA Funds 100% And Elect Capable Chairmen – Senator Kalu
The former governor of Abia State and the senator representing Abia North, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu has emphasized the need to return Local Government Areas (LGAs) funds hundred percent and ensure capable individuals with good records are elected as Chairmen, ABN TV reports. He made this statement during a Senate plenary session, stressing that this is the only way to...
N10bn Abia Airport Fund: Nobody Can Question My Decision To Reverse Project — Ikpeazu (Video)
The immediate-past governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has finally responded to the allegation of diverting N10bn meant for the construction of an airport in Aba, saying as someone with executive power at that time, no one can question his decision not to go ahead with the project. While admitting that the sum of N10bn was earmarked for the...
APC Suspends Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim Over Anti-Party Activities
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo state has suspended Jimoh Ibrahim, who is representing Ondo south senatorial district of the state in the national assembly, over “anti-party activities.” Ibrahim was suspended by 16 members of the APC executive from his Igbotako ward II, in Okitipupa local government area of the state. The senator’s suspension came after he challenged the...
