Abia State Governor Assures Support To Widows Of Fallen Soldiers In Heartfelt Visit

Abia State Governor Assures Support To Widows Of Fallen Soldiers In Heartfelt Visit....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, responded empathetically to the recent tragedy in Aba, where five soldiers lost their lives during a sit-at-home order declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra. Otti pledged to deliver justice and support to the affected families during his condolence visit on Saturday to the 144 Battalion of the Nigerian Army at Asa in Ukwa West Local Government Area. Expressing deep sympathy, Otti outlined his government’s commitment to assisting the bereaved families………..CONTINUE READING

Governor Otti, profoundly moved by the incident, denounced the attack as a “dastardly act” perpetrated by criminals aiming to destabilize the state. He vowed to identify and ensure consequences for those responsible. Otti stressed the state’s determination not only to seek justice but also to provide continuous support to the families of the fallen soldiers.

In a demonstration of this commitment, Governor Otti announced the provision of automatic scholarships for the children of the deceased soldiers, extending up to the university level. He assured that legislative measures would be taken to formalize these scholarships, ensuring their continuation by successive state administrations.

Brigadier General Olusola Diya, the Brigade Commander of 14 Brigade Ohafia, affirmed the army’s active pursuit of intelligence to apprehend those connected to the killings. He expressed determination to bring the perpetrators of the heinous act to justice, revealing the extent of losses suffered during the attack, including the burning of two army vehicles and theft of weapons

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