Nigeria, March 9 -- The South East Development Commission (SEDC) was created by an Act of the National Assembly and signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in July, 2024. The governing board was inaugurated in February, 2025 with Mark Okoye as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer. Former minister of Labour and productivity, Chief Emeka Nwogu was named the board chairman. The inauguration signals a crucial journey to sustainable growth and development of the region. The mandates of SEDC include developing infrastructure, attracting investment, tackling ecological challenges, boosting human capital, and driving systemic economic transformation across the five South-East states of Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo. The es...