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The Forum of South-East Academic Doctors (FOSAD) has called on the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the South East Development Commission (SEDC), Mr. Mark Okoye, to provide a comprehensive public account of the estimated ₦16.6 billion reportedly released to the Commission since its inauguration by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in February 2025. As an organization committed to good governance, accountability, transparency, and sustainable development, FOSAD is deeply disturbed by recent developments surrounding the activities of the South East Development Commission, particularly the ongoing scrutiny by the Nigerian Senate over the Commission's financial expenditures. Most disturbing among the allegations…

In a society where acts of charity are often announced with fanfare and amplified across every available platform, finding a genuine philanthropist who prefers silence to spotlight has become increasingly rare.Yet, somewhere in the bustling city of Lagos, there lives a man whose footprints can be found in the lives of widows, struggling students, unemployed youths and forgotten communities across Nigeria, even though many beneficiaries may never know the full story behind their transformation. Since Inception, the leadership of the Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers' Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU), the largest umbrella body for Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts…