South East Devt Commission: High hopes, lingering doubts one year after

One year after the establishment of the South East Development Commission (SEDC), initial hopes are fading. Although the SEDC has a proposed budget of 250 billion Naira and ambitious plans to transform the region's economy, it has yet to access its take-off funds and is operating from a temporary location. State governments in the South-East remain silent, fueling skepticism among residents.