Abia 2023 news
Abia State is a state in southeastern Nigeria. Here are some news updates from Abia State in 2023:
- Governor Okezie Ikpeazu's Second Term Inauguration: On May 29, 2023, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu was inaugurated for his second term in office. The ceremony was attended by dignitaries from across the country.
- Abia State University (ABSU) Gets New Vice-Chancellor: In April 2023, Professor Ikechi Mgbeoji was appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of Abia State University (ABSU). He succeeds Professor Francis Otunta, who completed his tenure.
- Abia State Government Launches 'Operation Clean Up': In March 2023, the Abia State Government launched an initiative called "Operation Clean Up" aimed at cleaning up the state's environment and promoting sanitation.
- Abia State Polytechnic (ABIAPOLY) Gets Accreditation for New Programmes: In February 2023, the Abia State Polytechnic (ABIAPOLY) received accreditation for new programmes in the fields of engineering, science, and technology.
- Abia State Government Signs MoU with Chinese Company for Infrastructure Development: In January 2023, the Abia State Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Chinese company, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), for the development of infrastructure in the state.
- Abia State Government Launches 'Abia Microfinance Bank': In December 2022, the Abia State Government launched the Abia Microfinance Bank, aimed at providing financial services to small-scale entrepreneurs and farmers in the state.
- Abia State Government Commissions New Hospital in Umuahia: In November 2022, the Abia State Government commissioned a new hospital in Umuahia, the state capital, to improve healthcare services in the state.
- Abia State Government Signs MoU with Federal Government for Agricultural Development: In October 2022, the Abia State Government signed a MoU with the Federal Government for the development of agriculture in the state.
These are just a few of the news updates from Abia State in 2023. If you're looking for more information, please let me know!