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Coronavirus: Abia displaces Lagos in top position as Nigeria sees 260...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday announced 260 new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the country.
The new cases bring...
Orji Kalu reunites with family after release from prison
A former Abia State governor, Senator Orji Kalu, has reunited with his family following his release from prison custody on Wednesday night.
The Senate Chief...
Ikpeazu’s aides test positive for coronavirus
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, on Tuesday said that two of his aides have tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Mr Ikpeazu said this...
Court orders Orji Kalu’s release from prison
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday ordered the release of a former governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu, from prison.
Kalu was...
Ikpeazu, exco proceed on self-isolation after commissioner’s death
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has directed members of his inter-ministerial committee on COVID-19, who came in contact with late Commissioner for Environment, Solomon...
Abia environment commissioner, Solomon Ogunji, is dead
Commissioner for Environment in Abia State, Solomon Ogunji, has died at the Abia State University Teaching Hospital in Aba.
Commissioner for Information, John Okiyi-Kalu, confirmed...
Court to hear Orji Kalu’s case seeking release June 2
The Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed June 2 to hear an application by Senator Orji Kalu seeking his release from prison.
Justice Mohammed...
Imo, Abia hospitals hail Peter Obi over coronavirus palliatives
The management of four major hospitals in Imo and Abia states have lauded a former vice-presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for extending his coronavirus palliatives...
3 Lagos returnees test positive for coronavirus in Abia
Three Lagos returnees have tested positive for coronavirus in Abia State, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu said on Monday.
The latest cases in the state were announced...
Orji Kalu to face immediate retrial – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says Senator Orji Kalu whose conviction was nullified on Friday by the Supreme Court will face immediate...