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The Abia State Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Philemon Asonye Ogbonna, has reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to mitigating flooding and controlling erosion across Abia. He disclosed that comprehensive flood mitigation …
Abia Environment Commissioner Ogbonna Says Flood Mitigation Plans In Top Gear Across State Read More
The Abia State Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Philemon Asonye Ogbonna, alongside the Abia State NEWMAP Project Coordinator, Dr. Nkiruka Chidia Maduekwe, has conducted an on-the-spot assessment of major erosion sites …
Commissioner for Environment Assesses Erosion Sites in Bende and Umuahia North, Reaffirms Government’s Commitment to Environmental Remediation Read More
The Abia State Government has identified equipment failure as the cause of the pipeline explosion that occurred at Owaza Community in Ukwa West Local Government Area on Tuesday. The observation …
Owaza Pipeline Explosion: Abia Govt Identifies Equipment Failure As Cause, Calls On NPDC To Commence Remediation Of Affected Areas Read More
The Commissioner for Environment, Abia State, Mr. Philemon Asonye Ogbonna has ordered immediate suspension of sand dredging activities at the Umuadele River, in Iisialaokpu, Okpulo Umuobo in Osisioma LGA of …
Abia Environment Commissioner Ogbonna Pays Unscheduled Visit To Alleged Illegal Dredging site At Osisioma LGA, Orders Operators To Suspend Activities Read More
The Ukwa West Labour Party (LP) on Thursday and Friday, successfully, held its Ward and Local Government Area Congresses. The congresses produced new Executive Committees across all the ten political …
Ukwa West Labour Party Holds Successful Congresses As Environment Commissioner Ogbonna Says Winning All Elective Positions Crucial Read More
The Ministry of Environment has issued a strong warning against illegal activities in government Forest Reserves across the State, and urged host communities to support efforts to protect these vital …
Abia Govt Warns Against Illegal Activities In Forest Reserves, Says Intruders Will Face Legal Consequences Read More
The Institute for Climate Smart Research and Policy Advocacy (ICSR-PA), has nominated Abia State Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Philemon Asonye Ogbonna for conferment as a fellow of the Institute. According …
ICSR-PA To Confer Fellowship On Abia Environment Commissioner, Ogbonna For Distinguished Service Read More
The Honourable Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Philemon Asonye Ogbonna, has commended the Abia State Command of the Nigeria Police Force for the sanitation exercise carried out at Orie-ugba market in …
Abia Ministry of Environment Commends Nigeria Police For Conducting Market Sanitation Exercise Read More
The Abia State Government has cancelled the environmental sanitation exercise scheduled for Saturday, March 28, 2026. In a press release dated Wednesday, March 25, 2026, signed on behalf of the …
Abia Govt Cancels March Environmental Sanitation Clean-up Exercise Read More The Ministry of Environment has embarked on boundary cleaning and fire tracing exercises of some Forest Reserves in State, as part of a comprehensive effort to restore and protect key …
Abia Govt Begins Boundary Cleaning, Fire Tracing In Forest Reserves Read More