South East

February 22, (THEWILL) - The Senate, on Thursday, passed a Bill which seeks to establish the South East Development Commission (SEDC). The SEDC is charged with the responsibility to receive and manage funds from the allocation of the Federation Account...

December 14, (THEWILL) - The Initiators of Peace in the Southeast Project (PISE-P), have vowed to engage all influential stakeholders in the region and across the country, to end the ongoing crisis in the Southern part of Nigeria. Representatives...

July 28, (thewill) - Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has declared an end to all Sit-At-Home order in the South-East. Kanu made the declaration in a handwritten letter, which his special counsel, Aloy Ejimakor,...

July 28, (THEWILL) - Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has challenged the leadership of security agencies in the country and particularly, those serving in the South East, to step up their programmes with the view to saving the...

July 26, (THEWILL) - The Senate has condemned in totality, the Sit-at-Home order in the South East and the nefarious activities of the gang leader of a notorious group, Simon Ekpa. It also urged the federal government to collaborate with...

June 29, (THEWILL) - The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has dismissed an audio message circulating on social media asking residents of the southeast to observe a one week sit-at-home from July 3 to 10. The sit-at-home order, purported...

In the build-up to the 2023 presidential election, I raised a stumper in a column – "If Peter Obi fails, as he certainly would, what next for the south-east?" It was with sincere contemplation and unaffected judgement that I...

April 30, (THEWILL) - In the build-up to the 2023 presidential election, I raised a stumper in a column – "If Peter Obi fails, as he certainly would, what next for the southeast?" It was with sincere contemplation and...

March 17, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has warned troublemakers threatening to disrupt Saturday’s Governorship and House of Assembly elections in the South-east to have a rethink. Deputy Inspector-General of Police in Charge of the South-East, John...

January 04, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the deployment of advanced technology to tackle insecurity in the South East. Imo State governor, Hope Uzodinma, disclosed this to State House correspondents after a closed-door meeting with the President on...