Alex Otti Orders Freezing Of Abia State Accounts, Dissolves All Boards

May 30, 2023
Otti As An Orphan in Power
Alex Otti

Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has ordered the immediate freezing of all bank accounts of belonging to the State and those of its agencies.

READ ALSO: Appeal Court Suspends Judgment Nullifying Alex Otti’s Election

The Governor in a statement issued by his media office on Monday, May 29, 2023, said with this notice, all banks and other financial institutions in the country are directed to immediately cease from honouring any cheque, document, instrument or directive of any kind not expressly approved by or emanating from him.

Join our WhatsApp Channel

Similarly, Governor Otti has directed the immediate dissolution of all boards of the Abia State Government agencies and parastatals and subsequently ordered the chief executives of these organisations to hand over to those next in line to them.

victor ezeja
Correspondent at  |  + posts

Victor Ezeja is a passionate journalist with seven years of experience writing on economy, politics and energy. He holds a Master's degree in Mass Communication.

Victor Ezeja

Victor Ezeja is a passionate journalist with seven years of experience writing on economy, politics and energy. He holds a Master's degree in Mass Communication.

Buhari, Power, And The Burden Of Legacy
Previous Story

Buhari’s Gov’t Failed To Pay Subsidy Fees, Owes NNPC N2.8 trillion

Fuel Subsidy Removal: Tinubu Responds To Long Queues
Next Story

Fuel Subsidy Removal: Tinubu Responds To Long Queues, Rising Fuel Prices

Featured Stories

Latest from News

Image of Oby Ezekwesili

Ezekwesili Bags International Anti-Corruption Lifetime Achievement Award in Doha

The former Nigerian Minister of Education, Dr Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili, has received the International Anti-Corruption Excellence Lifetime Achievement Award in Doha, Qatar. The award, announced by the Secretariat of the International Anti-Corruption Excellence Award, honours individuals whose work has contributed significantly to

Police to Resume Enforcement of Tinted Glass Permit January 2

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced plans to resume nationwide enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit policy from January 2, 2026, citing growing security threats linked to the use of unauthorised tinted vehicle glasses, Prime Business Africa reports. The announcement was
Buhari, Power, And The Burden Of Legacy
Previous Story

Buhari’s Gov’t Failed To Pay Subsidy Fees, Owes NNPC N2.8 trillion

Fuel Subsidy Removal: Tinubu Responds To Long Queues
Next Story

Fuel Subsidy Removal: Tinubu Responds To Long Queues, Rising Fuel Prices

Don't Miss

Nigerian Workers Need New Minimum Wage But Not N1m - Moghalu

Nigerian Workers Need New Minimum Wage But Not N1m – Moghalu

Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),

Nigerian Stock Market Cap Extends Decline With N183.30bn Loss

On Tuesday, June 17, the equity capitalisation of the Nigerian