28 July 2026

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ABSU Students Celebrate Long-Awaited Hostel Upgrade

At Abia State University, Uturu, there was relief and excitement this week as about 5,000 female students began moving into a newly renovated hostel promised by Governor Alex Otti. For years, the hostels had been left in disrepair, leaving students to cope with poor living conditions. Now, the refurbished building, equipped with new furniture, bunk

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ABSU Law Professor Advocates Life Jail for Corrupt Politicians

A Professor of Law at Abia State University, Uturu (ABSU), Hagler Okorie, has recommended life imprisonment for convicted corrupt public officials in Nigeria. Okorie made the call while delivering the 79th inaugural lecture of the university, themed “Legal Intersection Between Armed Conflict, Other Situations of Violence (OSVs) and Mercantilism in Nigeria: The Need To Make

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Universities

ABSU to Hire 300 Staff, Build 10,000-Bed Hostels

Abia State University, Uturu (ABSU) is set to hire about 300 new academic staff alongside the promotion of both teaching and non-teaching staff. Additionally, two 5,000-bed capacity hostels, one for male students and another for female students, are currently under construction. In contrast, over 10,000 new students are projected for admission in the next cycle,

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States

Abia Government Completes Electrical, Plumbing Projects at State University

The Abia State Government has finished its electricity supply project in the Abia State University Campus, Uturu.  Prince Okey Kanu, Commissioner for Information, disclosed in a statement on Tuesday, Jun. 17, 2025, that the first phase of power supply to the campus is a huge achievement.  He also described it as improving the learning and

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