Abia State

The Senator representing Abia South Senatorial District, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has informed Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of his intention to run for the governorship seat in 2023, sources have said. It was learnt that he will contest on the…

Operatives of the Eastern Security Network, ESN, on Tuesday nabbed kidnappers including an a soldier in military uniform. Videos trending on social media said the incident occurred in Abia State. WATCH video:…

A man identified as Munachimso Nwankwo was killed on his way home from work on Tuesday by suspected cultists in Abia State. The man, said to be a member of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB, died after being shot multiple times at…

Unidentified gunmen has attacked Abia State Police headquarters in Umuahia. The gunmen killed an inspector and injured other police officers More details soon...

Two persons are battling for their lives in various private hospitals in Aba, the commercial nerve of Abia State after they were shot by happy-trigger police officers attached to the Aba Area Command of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF).…

Many civilians are feared to be killed in Amangwu Ohafia, Abia State, as Nigerian soldiers launch attacks on civilians and burn houses. Residents who fled the communities said the attack began at 5 a.m. on Tuesday, but disclosed no…

There was tension in Arochukwu, Abia State on Thursday as security operatives battled members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the area. An unconfirmed report has it that four people suspected to be IPOB members feared killed…

Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have kidnapped the priest of St. Theresa's Catholic Church, Rev. Father Godfrey Mark Chimezie in Abia State. The priest was kidnapped along Enyiukwu Road Ohokobe Afaraukwu Ibeku in Umuahia North…

The Abia State Police Command says it has arrested the police officer who allegedly raped a student of the State’s Polytechnic, Aba. His name is Nwachukwu Chinedu. Recall that students from the institution recently protested against the…

Dozens of travelers were injured on Monday when unidentified gunmen ambushed travelers along the Ohafia-Uzuakoli-Umuahia road in Abia state. The passengers were ambushed at Ugwu Rubber and shot while traveling from Ohafia to Umuahia,…