GOV. ALEX OTTI SPEAKS TO ABIANS: ABIA SHINES IN TRANSPORTATION EXCELLENCE AS GOV. OTTI UNVEILS MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE AND POWER EXPANSION PLANS

Abia State has earned national recognition as the Best State in Intra-City Transportation, signaling a new era of modern mobility and infrastructural excellence under the leadership of Governor Alex Otti. The honour reflects the administration’s sweeping reforms and visible improvements across key sectors.

During the November Edition of the Monthly Media Parley, tagged Governor Otti Speaks to Abians, held at the Banquet Hall of the Government House in Umuahia, the Governor announced that the state’s newly acquired electric buses would be deployed before the end of the year. The introduction of these eco-friendly buses is expected to further reduce transportation costs for residents, enhance urban mobility, and position Abia as a pioneer in sustainable public transport within Nigeria.

As the rainy season winds down, the Governor confirmed that contractors have returned to various project sites, resuming aggressive construction and reconstruction of roads across the state. This renewed momentum in road development is part of the administration’s broader strategy to open up communities, boost commerce, and ensure safer, smoother connectivity.

In a major energy-sector update, Governor Otti revealed that the state is working toward acquiring the electricity distribution company responsible for supplying power to the rem aining