Umeh Commends NASS for Approving Additional State for Southeast

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on National Identity and Population, Umeh, lauds the National Assembly for approving the creation of an additional state for the Southeast region, emphasizing the move as a step towards addressing political marginalization. Umeh highlights the unanimous decision by the joint committee to grant the Southeast an additional state, noting it as long-overdue recognition for the region's historical underrepresentation in state creation processes.
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