Former Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has commended Abia State Governor Alex Otti for his purposeful and people-centered leadership, stating that his administration has successfully repositioned the state for sustainable growth. Osinbajo made these remarks during a visit to the governor on Wednesday, an occasion that coincided with Otti’s birthday. The former Vice President expressed deep […]
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has declared that the Labour Party (LP) remains a “formidable force” in Nigerian politics, dismissing fears that the recent exit of its former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, signals the party’s collapse. Speaking on Saturday night at the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) meeting in Abuja, Otti acknowledged the loss […]
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has clarified that his recent visit to President Bola Tinubu was strictly to discuss the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), dismissing claims that he went to lobby for a defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement issued by […]
Alex Otti, governor of Abia State, met with President Bola Tinubu at the State House in Abuja on Tuesday. According to TheCable, the governor was seen at the Villa around midday, shortly after the president concluded a meeting with service chiefs. His visit to the State House comes shortly after his trip to the Sokoto […]
Governor Alex Otti of Abia has said that the conviction and sentencing to life imprisonment of the Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, is not the end of the road for him. Otti disclosed this in a statement signed by him and made available to newsmen in Umuahia on […]
Alex Otti, governor of Abia State, says Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), will regain his freedom “in no distant future.” Speaking with journalists at the State House, Abuja, on Friday after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu, Otti expressed optimism that the president would honour his promise on the […]
Alex Otti, Abia State Governor, says governors of the South East are engaging the Federal Government over the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Speaking during his monthly media chat with journalists on Thursday, Otti revealed that efforts were ongoing behind the scenes to secure Kanu’s freedom. […]
Avotu Johnson, a member of the Labour Party’s national executive council (NEC), has faulted the appointment of Senator Nenadi Usman as interim chair of the party’s national working committee (NWC), insisting the process breached the party’s constitution and warrants police intervention. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, Johnson said Alex Otti, governor of […]
Paul Ikonne, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Executive Secretary of the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA), has commended Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State for his unwavering support for the creation of an additional state in the South-East. Ikonne described Uzodinma’s position as a reflection of the popular demand […]
By Tom Okpe The Labour Party, LP, says that the purported National Working Committee, NEC, of the Party, illegally constituted by the Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti is deserted ànd now, Otti, is standing alone. The Paryy also, said Governor Otti that he should not use the State fund for trivialities. The Julius Abure […]
By Tom Okpe The Julius Abure led faction of the Labour Party, LP, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to rein in the Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti over his recent threat on the Party Chairman and members of its National Working Committee, NWC. The Party recalled that in the last few months, […]
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has said the recent wave of insecurity in the state is caused by opposition politicians, with external support. The revelation comes amid rising concerns among residents and security officials alike, following a series of violent attacks, including the killing of soldiers and police officers. The Nigerian government had previously accused […]
By Emeka Okafor Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti has dedicated his victory at the governorship election petition tribunal to his teeming supporters while asserted that his victory shouldn’t have been contested in the first place and expressed joy that the wishes of the people have come to fruition. The governor who are the weekend […]
The Court of Appeal in Kano has issued a stay of execution on the recent judgment made by Justice M.N. Yunusa of the Federal High Court in Kano that sacked Abia State Governor-Elect, Alex Otti and other Labour Party candidates. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the judgment had declared all votes cast for Labour Party (LP) […]
By Emeka Okafor The Coordinator Alex Otti Inauguration Committee ,Hon. Acho Obioma has disclosed that the ongoing rehabilitation of key venues for the inauguration of the Abia State Governor- elect are being funded with private citizen’s money and are being executed at very reasonable cost. Speaking to journalists at the Dr Alex Otti Campaign Council […]
Former Commissioner of Information and Strategy in Abia State and Deputy Chief of Staff to the Abia Deputy Governor, Chief Don Ubani, has taken a swipe at Alex Otti over his ambition to be governor. DAILY POST recalls that Alex Otti, who was the ex-Group Managing Director (GMD) of the defunct Diamond Bank and gubernatorial […]
All attempts to settle rifts between factions of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in Abia by the party’s national body may not work, as Dr. Alex Otti and Rev. Augustine Ehiemere have scuttled that move. Dr. Alex Otti was the party’s governorship candidate in the April 2015 election in the state and now an aspirant […]
The Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate in Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has been declared the winner of the state’s suppementary election which held on Saturday. Ikpeazu polled 264,713 as against 180,882 votes of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate, Alex Otti. It will be recalled that the returning officer for Abia, Benjamin Ozumba, on […]