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Here are some recent news and facts about Abia State, Nigeria:

News:

  1. Abia State Government Approves N1.5 Billion for Road Construction: The Abia State Government has approved N1.5 billion for the construction of roads in the state. The project is expected to cover several kilometers of roads in Aba, Umuahia, and other parts of the state. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. Abia State University Gets N500 Million Grant from TETFund: The Abia State University has received a N500 million grant from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to enhance its infrastructure and academic programs. (Source: Daily Trust)
  3. Abia State Government to Establish New Polytechnic: The Abia State Government has announced plans to establish a new polytechnic in the state. The polytechnic is expected to offer programs in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). (Source: The Nation)

Facts:

  1. Abia State is Located in the South-Eastern Part of Nigeria: Abia State is one of the 36 states in Nigeria and is located in the south-eastern part of the country.
  2. Aba is the Commercial Hub of Abia State: Aba is the commercial hub of Abia State and is known for its bustling markets and industries.
  3. Umuahia is the Capital City of Abia State: Umuahia is the capital city of Abia State and is located in the north-central part of the state.
  4. Abia State is Rich in Natural Resources: Abia State is rich in natural resources, including oil, gas, and minerals such as coal, iron ore, and limestone.
  5. Abia State has a Population of Over 3 Million People: According to the 2006 census, Abia State has a population of over 3 million people.

I hope you find these news and facts about Abia State interesting!