Welcome to Current affairs page for Abia State — God's Own State.
The state was created on August 27, 1991 by General Ibrahim Babangida. It is located in the South-East region of Nigeria, and there are 17 local governments with the state capital being Umuahia.
State Capital
The state capital is Umuahia.
State Slogan
The official state slogan is God's Own State.
Creation Date
The state was created on August 27, 1991.
State Creator
The state was created by General Ibrahim Babangida.
Population
The population is 4,112,230.
Land Area
It has a land area of 6,320 square kilometres.
Number of Local Governments
There are 17 local governments here.
Geopolitical Zone
This state is situated in South-East geopolitical zone.
Current Governor
The current governor of Abia state is Alex Otti.
Current Senators
Below is the list of senators representing the people of Abia State in the Nigerian Senate:
House of Reps. Members
Below is the list of Honourables representing the people of Abia State in the Nigerian House of Representatives: