Gov Mbah advocates increased funding for SEDC, tasks commission on gas pipeline, regional railways
Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, has urged the South East Development Commission (SEDC) to prioritise the development of a regional gas pipeline, railway network and initiatives to accelerate industrialisation in the region. Mbah said the proposed infrastructure would boost economic activities, improve connectivity among the five South East states and strengthen regional integration. He […]…
Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has called for greater funding for the South East Development Commission (SEDC), outlining a series of infrastructure projects to boost economic activities and regional integration. These include the development of a high-pressure gas pipeline connecting major cities across the South East and an inter-state railway network to enhance trade and transportation.
Mbah believes these initiatives, under the SEDC's purview, could catalyze an industrial revolution in the region. Speaking to the Senate Committee on the SEDC, chaired by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, the governor emphasized the importance of the commission in addressing the South East's development needs. He also thanked President Bola Tinubu for facilitating the commission's establishment.
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