Southeast federal lawmakers ask Ndigbo to shun planned nationwide protest

Members of the South East caucus of the House of Representatives have asked Ndigbo to shun the planned nationwide protest, expressing optimism that the SEDC Act will address the effects of the Nigeria civil war.

While celebrating the presidential assent to the law establishing a development commission for the area, the lawmakers expressed gratitude to the President for signing into law, the South-East Development Commission (SEDC) Establishment Bill.