Tag: south east
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Nigerian army speaks on planned attack against South-East
The Nigerian Army has reacted to a misleading video alleging that the Federal Government and South-East and Northern governors have planned to transport weapons to attack South-East residents
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South-East bloc threatens to dump PDP
The South-East bloc of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has threatened to reconsider its relationship with the party if the zone was denied the position of the party’s National Secretary.
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South-East’s interests best secured under APC – Uzodimma
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) offers the best platform to protect and advance the interests of the Southeast region. Speaking at a meeting of Southeast APC leaders held in Enugu, Uzodimma urged party stakeholders to intensify grassroots mobilization by highlighting the benefits of President Bola Tinubu’s administration.
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FG review SDGs implementation in South-East
The Federal Government has undertaken a comprehensive review of the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within the South-East region, utilizing the 2025 Voluntary National Review (VNR) framework, with the express purpose of achieving the established targets by 2030.
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Why ritual killing is on the rise in South-East – Stakeholders
Some stakeholders including Police Commands in Anambra, Ebonyi and Enugu States have attributed the recent rise in ritual killings to the “get-rich-quick syndrome” among the youth in the South East.
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Tinubu vows to complete two key projects in South East
President Bola Tinubu says his administration will complete the Eastern Rail line connecting Port Harcourt to Maiduguri.
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‘Who will want to have his son locked up’ – South East traditional rulers seek Kanu’s release
The Council of South East Traditional rulers has appealed to the Federal Government to release Nnamdi Kanu, saying his eventual freedom will reduce tension in the south east zone of Nigeria. The Chairman of the Council, Igwe Samuel Asadu made the call, when he featured at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja…
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South-East Govs resolve to meet FG for Nnamdi Kanu’s release
The South-East Governors has resolved to interface with the Federal Government to secure the release of the Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The forum also resolved to visit President Bola Tinubu to discuss pressing issues concerning the South- East region.
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Army debunks alleged mass killing in South East
The Nigerian Army (NA) has denied allegation of mass killing in the South Eastern Nigeria, as alleged by Simon Ekpa, a self acclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB). This is contained in a statement by the Director, Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, on Wednesday in Abuja.
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Perceived marginalization, oppression, corruption, deprive S’East youths from joining security agencies- Survey
Some stakeholders in the South-East, have identified marginalization, oppression, corruption and poor image as reasons why youths from the zone shy away from joining security forces especially the police in Nigeria.