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Abia, Imo launch joint security task force, surveillance against bandits

The governments of Abia and Imo States have joined forces to tackle rising bandit activities in their territories. Both states announced a new joint security task force designed to patrol borders, monitor movement, and respond quickly to threats. Officials said the collaboration became necessary because criminals often cross between the two states after attacks. As […]

Alleged broken head: Resign now – Ex-commissioner tells Abia lawmaker

A former commissioner in Abia State has called for the immediate resignation of a state lawmaker accused of assaulting a fellow colleague, which allegedly resulted in a broken head. The incident, which reportedly occurred during a heated disagreement at the Abia State House of Assembly, has sparked widespread outrage among political observers and citizens. According […]

Voters’ Registration: Poor turnout in South East sparks concern

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that more than 3.5 million Nigerians have completed their online pre-registration in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration exercise. This update was contained in a press release by Sam Olumekun, INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, on Monday, September 8, 2025. According […]

PDP loses more stronghold as another lawmaker joins LP in Abia

The Abia State House of Assembly has seen another shift in political allegiance, as Collins Ugochukwu, a lawmaker from the Isiala Ngwa North constituency, defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the Labour Party (LP). Ugochukwu’s move was confirmed in a letter addressed to the Speaker of the Assembly, Emmanuel Emeruwa, and was read […]

Over 40 Policemen Invaded My House In Abia Over Petition – Max Nduaguibe (video)

Dr. Max Nduaguibe, the former Director General for Governor Alex Otti’s 2019 election campaign, has claimed that over 40 policemen raided his house in Abia State early on Sunday, December 15, 2024. The police arrived at his home in Umuomainta Nbawsi, Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area around 4 a.m., saying they were there because […]

Abia Community Deserted After Attack on Military Checkpoint

The Ekenobizi community in Umopara, Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State is currently deserted after an attack on a Nigerian Army checkpoint by unknown gunmen on Wednesday. The attack resulted in the deaths of several soldiers and has left the community fearful of potential military retaliation. Many young people in the area fled […]

Abia state Man Allegedly Gouges Out Wife’s Eyes in Ritualistic Attack

In a horrifying turn of events in Abia State, Nigeria, a man has been accused of a brutal attack on his wife, gouging out her eyes with a knife while she slept. This disturbing incident has shocked the local community and raised serious concerns about ritualistic violence in the region. The suspect, a resident of […]