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News Nigeria » Abia » Finance: Quit Politics For Younger Generation – Abia Senatorial Hopeful

News channel or source: https://leadership.ng/quit-politics-for-younger-generation-abia-senatorial-hopeful/
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

A former Commissioner for Finance and Economic Planning in Abia, Dr Philips Nto, has called on old politicians in the state to quit the stage for the younger ...

News Nigeria » Abia » Finance: FG, AfDB seek action on delayed $263 million Abia infrastructure project

News channel or source: https://nairametrics.com/2026/03/26/fg-afdb-seek-action-on-delayed-263-million-abia-infrastructure-project/
Published on: Thursday 26 March 2026

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have called on the Abia State Government to urgently ...

News Nigeria » Abia » Finance: Abia Ranked Worst In Nigeria On Audit Transparency With 9% Score, FENRAD Demands Urgent Reforms

News channel or source: https://saharareporters.com/2026/04/06/abia-ranked-worst-nigeria-audit-transparency-9-score-fenrad-demands-urgent-reforms
Published on: Monday 06 April 2026

The Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy & Development (FENRAD) has raised concerns over Abia State’s poor performance in the 2025 Subnational Audit Efficacy (SAE) Index, describing the ...

News Nigeria » Abia » Finance: Finance, Infrastructure Key to Unlocking Aba’s $3bn Fashion Potential – Ethnocentrique

News channel or source: https://leadership.ng/finance-infrastructure-key-to-unlocking-abas-3bn-fashion-potential-ethnocentrique/
Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

Ethnocentrique Limited, has said Aba’s fashion production clusters could grow into a $3 billion economy over the next five to 10 years if the local market ...

News Nigeria » Abia » Finance: Oil-producing Rivers, Abia, Imo rank worst in subnational transparency, accountability index

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/oil-producing-rivers-abia-imo-rank-worst-in-subnational-transparency-accountability-index/ar-AA20GVdO
Published on: Saturday 11 April 2026

Paradigm Leadership Support Initiative has ranked some southern states low when it comes to transparency at the subnational level, including oil producing state.

News Nigeria » Abia » Finance: EFCC quizzes Abia Finance Commissioner, 4 ministry officials over alleged fraud

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/efcc-quizzes-abia-finance-commissioner-4-ministry-officials-over-alleged-fraud-2024080100344633710
Published on: Friday 19 October 2018

The commissioner said that the anti-graft probe was prompted by a petition from a commissioner in the state Civil Service Commission, Mr Guy Okite. The commissioner said that the anti-graft probe was ...

News Nigeria » Abia » Finance: Abia, Turkey promote Made-in-Nigeria products

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/abia-turkey-promote-made-in-nigeria-products/
Published on: Wednesday 29 October 2025

In a strategic move to boost investment and promote locally made products, the Abia State Government has announced a partnership with Turkish and European investors through the forthcoming Abia-Turkey ...

News Nigeria » Abia » Finance: Abia yet to implement LG financial autonomy

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/abia-yet-to-implement-lg-financial-autonomy/
Published on: Friday 10 October 2025

Abia State is one of the states in the country that are yet to implement the Local Government financial autonomy. The Nation reports that despite the election of local government chairmen which should ...

News Nigeria » Abia » Finance: Abia to benefit from $250m World Bank health security grant – commissioner

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/abia-to-benefit-from-250m-world-bank-health-security-grant-commissioner/ar-AA20Nrk3
Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

The Abia State Government has been cleared by the World Bank to benefit from a $250 million grant aimed at strengthening health security in Nigeria.The development was disclosed on Monday by the ...

News Nigeria » Abia » Finance: Abia Government Faces Backlash Over Lingering Judiciary Workers Strike As FENRAD Demands Immediate End

News channel or source: https://saharareporters.com/2026/04/13/abia-government-faces-backlash-over-lingering-judiciary-workers-strike-fenrad-demands
Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

FENRAD said that the continued shutdown of courts amounts to a grave assault on the rule of law and a direct violation of citizens’ constitutional rights. The Foundation for Environmental Rights ...

News Nigeria » Abia » Finance: Nigeria lacking in financial response to COVID-19, digital finance - IMF

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/nigeria-lacking-in-financial-response-to-covid-19-digital-finance-imf-2024081801283810127
Published on: Monday 30 November 2020

International Monetary Fund’s recent publication of the Financial Access Survey (FAS) indicates that progress was made in Nigeria with regards to access to financial services like lending to small and ...