Tag: Abia State
EFCC arrests, arraigns Abia big boy for $8.5m U.S bank scam
The Port Harcourt zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday, June 30, arraigned Onwuzuruike Kingsley Ikenna (a.k.a Nwant [...]
Okezie Ikpeazu, tests positive for coronavirus
Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has joined the growing list of state governors who have tested positive for coronavirus. Others include Nasir El-R [...]
How I squandered N38.8b security votes in eight years – Senator Orji
A former Governor of Abia State, Senator Theodore Orji has furnished the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with details of how he spent [...]
Return looted Abia funds – Ohaneze to Orji Kalu
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has asked Orji Uzor Kalu, former governor of Abia State, to return all what he allegedly took from the sta [...]
We will re-arraign Orji Uzor Kalu immediately –EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC while reacting to a judgment by the Supreme Court, says it is ready to commence the retrial of form [...]
Breaking: Apex voids Orji Uzor Kalu’s conviction
Orji Uzor Kalu, the convicted former governor of Abia State may most likely walk free as the the apex court, the Supreme Court, today threw out the j [...]
Abia sends back over 100 almajiris intercepted at Abia/Enugu border
Over 100 almajiris intercepted by officials of the Abia State Homeland Security on Tuesday on the Abia-Enugu border, have been sent back to their resp [...]
15 year old marries 22 year old lady in Abia State
It came as a rude shock to villagers in Amaiyi Igbere in Bende local government area of Abia State when on Sunday 26 April 2020, 15 year old Abraham S [...]
The fall of Orji Uzor Kalu: Governor at 39, Prisoner at 60
Former Abia State governor, Orji Uzor Kalu recently turned 60. 21 years ago, he was the strong man of Abia politics. Perhaps one of the most flamboyan [...]
Police officer who killed young man in Ohafia was drunk – CP
Abia Commissioner of Police, Ene Okon has disclosed that the police officer who killed a young man, Ifeanyi Arunsi in Ebem, Ohafia acted under the inf [...]