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Fashola’s revelation pushes SESSGF to ask for higher allocations

More reactions are still trailing the recent self indictment by the federal government through the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola on the status of the South-South, South-East roads as worst across the federation. Latest in the haul…

Agreeing S-South, S-East roads worst in the country vindicates IPOB claims—Analysts

The federal government has given clearer credence to the agitations of the Independent People of Biafra (IPOB) over instances of marginalization and negligence of the region as far as the present administration is concerned. This was the general consensus of…

S’East, S’South Govs intensify calls for IOCs to relocate head offices, refute security risks

Rising from it second meeting in Port Harcourt, the South East, South South Governors Forum (SESSGF) has renewed its calls on the International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in the 11 states to relocate their head offices in line with Presidential…

Amaechi to explain why S/East, N/East were excluded in new rail schemes before Senate

The Nigerian Senate after reviewing the superior argument of South East and North East lawmakers lead by Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe on the clear exclusion of the regions in the new railway schemes, has summoned the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi…

S/East loses out in new railway projects as FG insists on completion of contracts before 2019

Leaders of though and youths in South East have vowed to push endlessly for the approval of a railway contract in the zone. They had long proposed the Onitsha-Aba railway scheme to grow economic and social activities considering the sole…