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Politics of Abia State

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279: 424:(APC). Qualified candidates who seek to be elected into the executive, legislative and local government councils are selected by these parties along with several other minor parties. 310: 438: 230: 212: 147: 413: 303: 464: 97: 173: 634: 417: 296: 115: 66: 88: 194: 573: 362: 189: 79: 373: 141: 133: 421: 178: 106: 597: 433: 55: 381: 358: 166: 42: 342: 62: 518: 493: 393: 389: 385: 120: 240: 540: 335: 271: 545: 350: 327: 514: 366: 252: 489: 235: 151: 110: 354: 283: 377: 182: 83: 72: 278: 628: 346: 246: 568: 443: 416:(PDP) has dominated the political system of Abia State. It is followed by the 370: 323: 409: 101: 92: 465:"Four Abia governorship gandidates join PDP, declare support for Ikpeazu" 338: 607: 602: 405: 384:. Power in Abia State is divided into three branches: 439:Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Abia 365:and Commissioners to carry out such exercises. 569:"Nigeria: Story of Abia Governorship Election" 304: 8: 357:vested on him or her directly, although the 412:of government in 1999, only one party, the 311: 297: 18: 455: 21: 369:rests on the shoulders of a 24-member 334:is governed within the framework of a 7: 598:"INEC Fire: Abia PDP, APGA Continue" 539:Ugochukwu, Alaribe (23 July 2015). 541:"Abia: APC, APGA take game to PDP" 396:, similarly to the United States. 14: 98:Secretary to the State Government 277: 596:Emmanuel Ugwu (4 August 2015). 418:All Progressives Grand Alliance 567:Emeka Okafor (20 April 2015). 490:"Abia State Executive Council" 16:Political system of Abia State 1: 380:is exercised directly by the 353:. The Governor exercises the 463:Wale Odunsi (7 April 2015). 328:multi-party political system 195:Judicial Service Commission 651: 422:All Progressives Congress 414:People's Democratic Party 190:Customary Court of Appeal 434:Government of Abia State 382:Judiciary of Abia State 345:serving jointly as the 635:Politics of Abia State 343:Governor of Abia State 332:politics of Abia State 24:Politics of Abia State 519:Abia State Government 494:Abia State Government 361:also authorizes the 284:Politics portal 272:Politics of Nigeria 603:This Day Newspaper 469:Daily Post Nigeria 351:head of government 225:Federal government 574:Daily Independent 515:"The Legislature" 410:democratic system 400:Political parties 374:House of Assembly 367:Legislative power 321: 320: 253:Uche Chukwumerije 142:House of Assembly 116:Executive Council 642: 619: 618: 616: 614: 593: 587: 586: 584: 582: 564: 558: 557: 555: 553: 536: 530: 529: 527: 525: 511: 505: 504: 502: 500: 486: 480: 479: 477: 475: 460: 313: 306: 299: 282: 281: 241:Abaribe Enynnaya 152:Martins Azubuike 111:Chijioke Nwakodo 89:Attorney General 19: 650: 649: 645: 644: 643: 641: 640: 639: 625: 624: 623: 622: 612: 610: 595: 594: 590: 580: 578: 566: 565: 561: 551: 549: 538: 537: 533: 523: 521: 513: 512: 508: 498: 496: 488: 487: 483: 473: 471: 462: 461: 457: 452: 430: 402: 363:Deputy Governor 355:executive power 317: 288: 276: 263: 262: 226: 218: 217: 208: 200: 199: 169: 159: 158: 144: 136: 126: 125: 80:Deputy Governor 58: 48: 47: 38: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 648: 646: 638: 637: 627: 626: 621: 620: 588: 559: 531: 506: 481: 454: 453: 451: 448: 447: 446: 441: 436: 429: 426: 408:switched to a 401: 398: 378:judicial power 319: 318: 316: 315: 308: 301: 293: 290: 289: 287: 286: 274: 268: 265: 264: 261: 260: 259: 258: 257: 256: 250: 244: 227: 224: 223: 220: 219: 216: 215: 209: 206: 205: 202: 201: 198: 197: 192: 187: 186: 185: 183:Theresa Uzokwe 170: 165: 164: 161: 160: 157: 156: 155: 154: 140: 137: 132: 131: 128: 127: 124: 123: 118: 113: 107:Chief of Staff 104: 95: 86: 84:Ude Oko Chukwu 77: 76: 75: 73:Okezie Ikpeazu 59: 54: 53: 50: 49: 46: 45: 39: 36: 35: 32: 31: 28: 27: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 647: 636: 633: 632: 630: 609: 605: 604: 599: 592: 589: 576: 575: 570: 563: 560: 548: 547: 542: 535: 532: 520: 516: 510: 507: 495: 491: 485: 482: 470: 466: 459: 456: 449: 445: 442: 440: 437: 435: 432: 431: 427: 425: 423: 419: 415: 411: 407: 399: 397: 395: 391: 387: 383: 379: 375: 372: 368: 364: 360: 356: 352: 348: 347:head-of-state 344: 340: 337: 333: 329: 325: 314: 309: 307: 302: 300: 295: 294: 292: 291: 285: 280: 275: 273: 270: 269: 267: 266: 254: 251: 248: 247:Theodore Orji 245: 242: 239: 238: 237: 234: 233: 232: 229: 228: 222: 221: 214: 211: 210: 204: 203: 196: 193: 191: 188: 184: 180: 177: 176: 175: 172: 171: 168: 163: 162: 153: 149: 146: 145: 143: 139: 138: 135: 130: 129: 122: 119: 117: 114: 112: 108: 105: 103: 99: 96: 94: 90: 87: 85: 81: 78: 74: 71: 70: 68: 64: 61: 60: 57: 52: 51: 44: 41: 40: 34: 33: 30: 29: 25: 20: 611:. 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Index

Politics of Abia State
Constitution
Executive
Governor
List
Okezie Ikpeazu
Deputy Governor
Ude Oko Chukwu
Attorney General
Umeh Kalu
Secretary to the State Government
Eme Okoro
Chief of Staff
Chijioke Nwakodo
Executive Council
Ministries
Legislature
House of Assembly
Speaker
Martins Azubuike
Judiciary
High Court
Chief Judge
Theresa Uzokwe
Customary Court of Appeal
Judicial Service Commission
LGAs
Delegation
Senate
Abaribe Enynnaya

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