Na Wednesday wey don pass, Vice President Shettima don unveil Vision 2050 for South East, e no be joke o! This plan dey aim to make our brother Ndigbo better and fit na Nigeria wey go boom.
For this Regional Stakeholders’ Forum wey happen for Enugu, VP talk say South East be like backbone for Naija economic future. Dem don establish South East Investment Company wey go mobilize cash from all over, even from abroad, to make sure say we fit bridge that post-war infrastructure gap wey dey show face for the area.
Shettima no wan hear say na another bureaucracy. E talk say this one na serious matter wey go bring real jobs, increase productivity, and boost growth. Na long-term planning wey dey necessary because wetin don happen before no fit happen again. The South East no go just day wait make things change; we go build am with our own hands!
As dem gather all the traditional rulers, leaders, and big boys wey fit support this change, e clear say unity na key. Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, don show full support for this vision, talk say dis na the opportunity wey South East need to step up with the national agenda. Him even suggest wey dem fit create Southeast common market to make our economy dey flow well.
Other governors no wan carry last. Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, don pledge support, saying e go help reduce unemployment. Meanwhile, Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, dey do yansh dance as dem agree for the plan, saying na turning point for our economic revolution.
Prof. Chukwuma Soludo from Anambra State don even express appreciation for this vision. E talk say dis plan dey historic as na first time all Southeast leaders come together for one framework wey fit guide their development. The UNDP Resident Representative, Mrs. Elsie Attafuah, sef don drop some global hints on how to make this work, emphasizing the need for strong institutions.
Even the big boys wey dey control corporate Nigeria, like UBA Group MD, Mr. Oliver Alawuba, don hail this development plan. Them sabi say without peace, nothing fit grow. Dem dey ready to put money down where e go matter most.
As dem finish dis meeting, VP Shettima don waka head to Kwara State after President Tinubu don send am to go check the recent attack for Woro. E mean say government dey serious for ensuring justice for the victims and prevent more wahala for the people.
The attack wey happen for Woro don cause plenty gbege, as lives lost dey more than 100! Eyewitnesses talk say armed men don launch a military-style attack and the gory details don spill out everywhere. Even the villagers dey yarn say di attackers don send them letters before the wahala start.
Federal Government dey investigate well-well, gatz gather intel wey go help catch these evildoers. Dem dey plan to support the affected communities and provide security so that something like this no go happen again. Nigeria gatz step up and protect di citizens, as dem now dey focus on combining immediate aid with long-term strategies.
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