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. In a closed-door meeting held on December 12, 2023, the Hon. Alex Mascot Ikwechegh, Member of the House of Representatives for Aba North and South Federal Constituency, presented a compelling case to the Senate President, His Excellency, Distinguished Senator Godwill Akpabio, regarding the deplorable state of the federal roads leading to Aba. As a result, the Senate President has pledged to address the pressing issue promptly. During the meeting, Honorable Alex Ikwechegh passionately appealed to Senator Akpabio for urgent intervention in the dire condition of the federal roads connecting Aba. Recognizing the significance of these roads for the people of Aba North and South Federal Constituency, Honorable Ikwechegh emphasized the urgent need for reconstruction. Responding to the concerns raised, the Senate President reassured Honorable Alex Ikwechegh that plans are already underway to initiate the reconstruction of the federal roads leading to Aba. Additionally, he pledged...

In a significant move towards the development and transformation of Aba, the Governor of Abia State has signed the Greater Aba Development Authority (GADA) Bill into law. This landmark legislation underscores the commitment of the state government to modernize and revitalize Aba, positioning it as a thriving commercial hub not only for Abia but for the entire South East Nigeria. Aba's Potential: Aba, known for its vibrant and diverse economy, is a city brimming with immense potential. Its trading, manufacturing, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) sectors make it a critical economic center in the region. With the establishment of GADA, Aba will receive the necessary support and resources to further enhance its infrastructural, environmental, and social landscape, attracting more businesses and investments. Swift Passage and Gratitude: The Governor expressed his gratitude to the Speaker, Rt. Hon Emmanuel Emeruwa, the Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon Austin M...

find other interesting articles via this click. Join our Whatsapp desk@ join our Whatsapp Link In a show of commitment to the welfare of its members, the chairman of Unit Bar, NBA Abuja Branch, Mazi Afam Okeke,  along with the executive committee, has organized a special End of year package distribution program for young lawyers and members with disabilities. The initiative aims to provide food items, beverages, and other  gift items to these deserving individuals, marking the end of a successful year, 2023. Event Details: The distribution of the end-of-year packages will take place at the Abuja Branch Secretariat, located at FCDA Quarters, Kashim Ibrahim Way, Wuse 2, Abuja. The program is scheduled to run from Wednesday, 13th December to Friday, 15th December, 2023, with a daily start time of 10 AM. Eligibility for this Distribution: To qualify for the Christmas package, members must have paid their branch dues before 10th February, 2023. The beneficiaries of this...

find other interesting articles via this click. As the year comes to a close, the Otu-okaiwu (Igbo lawyers) Association, Abuja is gearing up for their highly anticipated end of year party, known as "Mgbede Egwu onwa." This grand celebration is set to take place on the 15th of December 2023 at the prestigious Sandralia Hotel, Utako, Abuja. The president and the entire executive committee of the association express their heartfelt appreciation to everyone who has contributed towards sustaining of this project. We are grateful for the unwavering support, active commitment, and, above all, we solicit the presence of each and every individual who has played a role in making this event possible on that great evening. The president enthusiastically invites all members to join in the festivity, stating that the " evening" will be an epoch moment to remember. After a year filled with various activities such as the endowment launch and the health insurance program...