It was refreshing to watch the culmination of our efforts to restore our past glory in the area of grassroots sports promotion in Abia through our novel Governor's Cup competition which kicked off in December 2020. Abia being the only state in Nigeria with two Premier...
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...League teams should rightfully be the repository of young & upcoming football stars from which Nigeria and the rest of the world can tap.
Even though my local government lost out early in the competition, Abia State, my Abia, your Abia, our Abia won; the youth won.
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All those football scouts from Nigeria & beyond will certainly have a good harvest of young talents from this grassroots competition. And because of its benefits to our youths in particular & Nigeria as a whole, I commit to ensure the sustainability of the competition by...
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...entering into partnership as a Governmet with the private sector especially those with a track record for supporting such sporting ventures.
The next edition of Abia Governor's Cup is already loading! It has come to stay!
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I acknowledge with sadness the sudden rise in violent crime around a bad spot before Akara Junction in Isuikwuato LGA of our dear State, Abia, and the recent spike in attacks on POS vendors in Aba! I frown seriously at this turn of events and have charged the law...
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...enforcement agencies to dorminate all affected spaces around Isuikwuato axis & decisively combat the rising surge of crime there.
On that note, I am relieved by the reassurances of the law enforcement agencies to me that they will apprehend the culprits and ensure...
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...the concerned localities are rid of crime!
As a measure to remove the factors enabling crime in Isuikwuato, the ministry of works has been ordered to repair the failed portions of that federal road within 7 days even as we are determined to emplace a permanent...