Kashim Shettima Launches South-East Vision 2050 Blueprint for Economic Development

At the South-East Vision 2050 Blueprint launch in Enugu, Vice President Kashim Shettima declared the South-East as a central pillar of Nigeria's economic future. He announced President Bola Tinubu's approval to establish the South East Investment Company Limited to mobilize resources, including diaspora capital, for the region's development.

Governor Peter Mbah highlighted the need for a common market economic bloc in the South-East to unlock its economic potential. The event aimed to shift focus from short-term governance to a multi-decade development framework, emphasizing tangible outcomes and job creation.

Shettima stressed the urgency of a comprehensive development plan for the region, acknowledging its unique historical burdens. The South-East Vision 2050 seeks to transform the region into a seamless enterprise hub, fostering prosperity and sustainable growth.