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South East Development Commission Not a Competition With Any Zone- Theodore Orji by jieta: 3:22pm On Jun 08, 2017 |
- Theodore Orji, the senator representing Abia Central Senatorial district said there is need for Southeast to be developed - Senator Orji said the zone has to be developed because it was ravaged during the 1967 civil war - According to him, the region deserves a comprehensive plan to develop its infrastructure that were destroyed during the war Theodore Orji, the Senator representing Abia Central Senatorial district and former governor of Abia state has underscored the importance of Southeast Development Commission bill. Orji said Southeast Development Commission bill was not in a race with any part of the country. Reports have it that the former governor of Abia said in Abuja that the 1967 civil war really destroyed Southeast. Theodore Orji, the Senator representing Abia Central Senatorial district and former governor of Abia state has underscored the importance of Southeast Development Commission bill He noted that because of that, the zone deserves a comprehensive plan to develop its infrastructure that were ravaged during the war. According to him, the people of Southeast want to have a platform where they would contribute some percentages in order to address their own challenges. He said: “We are not competing with any geographical area, you all know the antecedent of Southeast. You know how the war destroyed the zone and we are saying this is what we want. “Apart from that, they are fully erosion threatened; as I speak, some people have been displaced by erosion and other life threatening issues, so the Commission would help in tackling those challenges.’ He furthered explained that the Commission which will be self funded, would have little percentages of its federal allocation deducted monthly. He assured that the development would deepen unity among Nigerians. https://www.naija.ng/2599-southeast-development-commission-a-competition-zone-senator-theodore-orji.html |
Re: South East Development Commission Not a Competition With Any Zone- Theodore Orji by ALMUSTAQIM(m): 7:46pm On Jun 08, 2017 |
NA. WA O, BUT THESE PEOPLE CLAIMED THEY DEVELOPED LAGOS, PORT HARCOURT, KANO, MALAYSIA ETC IN FACT THEY OWN 70% OF LAGOS & MALAYSIA. HOW COME THEY NEED A COMMISSION BEFORE THEIR HOMELAND CAN DEVELOP. NA WA O 1 Like |
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