Abia state politics news today

Here are some recent news updates on Abia State politics:

Latest News

  1. Governor Okezie Ikpeazu's Re-election Bid: The Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has been cleared by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to contest the 2023 governorship election in the state. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. Abia APC Crisis: The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State is embroiled in a crisis following the suspension of its chairman, Donatus Nwakpa, by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party. (Source: The Nation)
  3. Senator T.A. Orji's Political Future: Former Abia State Governor, Theodore Orji, has hinted that he may not seek re-election to the Senate in 2023. (Source: Leadership)
  4. Abia PDP Primaries: The PDP in Abia State has announced the schedule for its governorship primaries, which is expected to hold on May 21, 2022. (Source: ThisDay)
  5. Abia APC Primaries: The APC in Abia State has also announced the schedule for its governorship primaries, which is expected to hold on May 23, 2022. (Source: The Punch)

Recent Developments

  1. Abia State Assembly Crisis: The Abia State House of Assembly is currently embroiled in a crisis following the suspension of 17 members of the House by the Speaker, Chikwendu Kalu. (Source: The Nation)
  2. Abia State Government's Response to COVID-19: The Abia State Government has announced measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the state, including the closure of markets and other public places. (Source: Vanguard)
  3. Abia State's Economic Challenges: The Abia State Government has acknowledged the state's economic challenges, including the decline in revenue and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the state's economy. (Source: Leadership)

Opinion Pieces

  1. The Future of Abia State Politics: An opinion piece by a political analyst, Dr. Chimaobi Nwosu, on the future of Abia State politics and the implications of the 2023 governorship election. (Source: The Punch)
  2. Abia State's Development Challenges: An opinion piece by a development expert, Dr. Ngozi Okoro, on the development challenges facing Abia State and the need for sustainable solutions. (Source: Vanguard)

Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be comprehensive. For more information, I recommend checking reputable news sources or official government websites.