Ex-Lawmaker Onuigbo Highlights Tinubu’s Dedication To South-East Growth

Ex-Lawmaker Onuigbo Highlights Tinubu’s Dedication To South-East Growth

Former lawmaker Sam Onuigbo has praised President Bola Tinubu’s dedication to fostering inclusive development in post-civil war South East Nigeria, citing the establishment of the South East Development Commission (SEDC) as a significant demonstration of this commitment. Onuigbo, a former member of the House of Representatives, expressed his views following Tinubu’s enactment of the SEDC Bill into law……. CONTINUE READING 

In a statement issued from Abuja on Wednesday, Onuigbo lauded Representative Benjamin Kalu, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, for his role in ensuring the passage of the bill. He emphasized that the commission’s mandate would encompass overseeing comprehensive growth and advancement within the region.

Additionally, Onuigbo commended House members from the South East for their collaborative effort in co-sponsoring the bill, viewing it as a genuine step towards addressing both regional insecurity and long-standing infrastructure deficiencies.

He highlighted Kalu’s exceptional leadership and unwavering dedication to South East development, citing initiatives such as the Peace in the South East Project (PISE-P) as evidence of Kalu’s proactive approach.

Onuigbo also acknowledged Tinubu’s commitment to a unified and prosperous Nigeria, emphasizing the importance of national inclusivity and equitable development across all regions.

The establishment of the SEDC, co-sponsored by Kalu and other South East representatives in the House of Representatives, aims to secure federal funding for targeted development initiatives across the South East region.