Otti renames Umuahia bus terminal after returning officer who declared his election win
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has commissioned the newly constructed Umuahia Central Bus Terminal in Umuahia. Speaking during the inauguration, Otti announced that the terminal was named after Professor Nnenna…
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