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The near absence of federal government presence in industrial and infrastructural developments in the southeast has created a huge gap in the economic and security stability of the zone and its people, former Minister of Power, Prof Barth Nnaji has said. To overcome the infrastructural challenge however, he suggested a synergy among the five states […]

The Federal Government has awarded the contract for additional works on the Second Niger Bridge linking Delta and Anambra States in the South-South and South-East zones respectively. The Contractor handling the project is Messrs Julius (Nig.) Ltd., at a total cost of #14,446,010,416.16K (Fourteen billion, four hundred and forty-six million, ten thousand, four hundred and […]

Photo: United Nations Secretary General. Senator Udoma Udo Udoma says the federal government “is not surprised at the findings of the studies reported in the document” A recent report by the UN highlights the link between human security and human development with a proposition that there can be no human development without human security and […]

Photo: Celestin Umahi, Chairman of the Southeast Governors’ Forum. Efforts at repositioning the South-East geo political zone as a major economic backbone of the country may have started in earnest as the five governors from the region resolved to pursue a common economic blueprint that would boost its fortunes. The governors, who were meeting for […]