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General to command S’East security outfit coming in April, says SEGF chief

Clearer views and perspectives have emerged on when and how the South East Governors’ Forum (SEGF) will drive the region’s security network against criminals and marauding Fulani herdsmen from desert-threatened North African nations. Only last month and part of this…

Umahi, where do you stand: Community Policing or Regional Security Network?

First of all, during a regional summit on security at the instance of the Inspector general of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, the Chairman of the South-East Governors’ Forum (SEGF) and Governor of Ebonyi State, Chief Dave Umahi clearly distanced self…

Anger as FG cuts Enugu Airport upgrade fund from N32bn to N2bn in 2018 budget

Barely two weeks after the South East Governors’ Forum (SEGF) unveiled an analytical report on the performance of 2017 budget with a shocking revelation showing that the region was the most marginalized, Chief Charles Ahize, has averred that the Nigerian…

S’East Govs seek renewal of Enugu Airport as FG doles out $1.3bn for 5 projects

Just as the federal government has announced release of $1.3bn for the completion of several infrastructural projects in South South, South East, South West and parts of the North excluding the zone, the South East Governors’ Forum (SEGF) rose from…

Why S/East Govs Forum rejected lottery business proposal by leading firm

…Says Igbos are naturally hardworking, creative in earning a living Leaders of though in the South East on Monday in respective telephone interviews, hailed the rare decision and courage of the South East Governors’ Forum (SEGF) to tactically reject a…