ABIA TRADITIONAL RULERS COUNCIL CONGRATULATES GOVERNOR OTTI ON HIS BIRTHDAY

The members of the Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers have congratulated the Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Chioma Otti on his 61st birthday today, the 18th February 2026.

In a release signed by the Chairman of the council, Eze Dr Linus Nto Mbah (LINTO) on behalf of others,
in commemoration of the Governor’s birthday, they described Governor Alex Otti as a quintessential,
thorough bread professional and dynamic leader of renown, whose emergence has changed the narratives in Abia state.

They said that with 2 years and few months in office, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti has demonstrated leadership acumen and affected lives of Ndi Abia positively in various sectors of the economy and thereby contributed to the development of Abia State.

The royal fathers appreciated the giant strides recorded so far by Governor Otti in road infrastructure, education , healthcare, waste management, security, public service reforms, ICT , youth development among others describing them as unprecedented since the creation of Abia State.

They particularly commended Governor Alex Otti for constructing the historic Omenuko bridge and a 30 kilometres Ozuabam -Ndiokereke -Okobo -Ihechiowa -Arochukwu road, which has given the people of Abia, particularly those from Arochukwu, Bende and Ohafia LGAs a great relief.

They saluted Governor Otti who they described as CHIOMA NDI ABIA for his love, honour and respect he shows to the leadership and members of the Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers, which he demonstrated by increasing their monthly stipend and has continued to support them in the promotion of security in their communities.

The Traditional Rulers Council leadership on behalf of the principal officers and members of the Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers prayed God to continue to bless Governor Alex Otti and grant him more wisdom and good health and opportunities to continue to serve Abia people as their Governor till 2031. He wished the Governor a very happy birthday celebration.