An Enugu High Court has ordered the British Government to pay £420 million to families of 21 miners killed during the 1949 Iva Valley massacre, describing the killings as unlawful and extrajudicial.
Troops of the Nigerian Army have dislodged IPOB/ESN fighters and arrested suspected kidnappers in coordinated operations across the South-East and South-South regions.
Vice President Kashim Shettima says the South East is central to President Tinubu’s economic agenda, stressing coordinated regional planning and long-term infrastructure development.
Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has called for the creation of a South East Common Market to unlock regional economic potential, as Vice President Kashim Shettima formally launched the South East Vision 2050 development blueprint in Enugu.
Two PDP senators from Taraba State have announced their defection to the APC during Senate plenary in Abuja, citing political realities and developmental considerations.