Spread the word The Chairman Senate Committee on South East Development Commission (SEDC), Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (Abia North), clarified Thursday that the planned injection of N25billion into the N140billion 2026 budget of the commission is proposed by the committee for senate approval and has nothing to do with executive fovernors of the South eastern states. The N25 billion according to him as proposed in the report on SEDC 2026 budget submitted to the Senate Committee on Appropriations on Wednesday by him, will allocate N5billion to each of the five states, namely Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi , Enugu and Imo. Senator Kalu had during presentation of the report on Tuesday to the Senate’s Appropriation Committee said budgetary augmentation for SEDC for the 2026 fiscal year, arose from the nee...