{"id":125475,"date":"2019-06-11T09:21:48","date_gmt":"2019-06-11T08:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=125475"},"modified":"2019-06-11T09:22:07","modified_gmt":"2019-06-11T08:22:07","slug":"itll-be-unconscionable-to-exclude-south-east-from-national-assembly-leadership-south-east-alliance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=125475","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;ll Be Unconscionable To Exclude South-East From National Assembly Leadership -South East Alliance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span class=\"ds-1col file file-image file-image-jpeg view-mode-embedded centered clearfix block-story-object block-story-object-resource block-story-object-resource-image\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"block-story-object-asset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"media-element file-embedded\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Itll-Be-Unconscionable-To-Exclude-South-East-From-National-Assembly-Leadership-South-East-Alliance.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"container container-pod container-pod-short\"><span class=\"adunit-parent hide block-module block-module-ad block-module-ad-300x250\"><span class=\"block-module-image-wrapper\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A group, South East Equity Alliance (SEA) says politicians from the south-east region deserve to be in leadership positions in the 9th National Assembly.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Amaechi Nwoha, SEA\u2019s Director, Contact and Mobilization stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>He said it would be grossly unfair for the region not to hold a prominent position in any of the three arms of government.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt will be unconscionable to exclude the South-East from the leadership of the executive, judiciary and legislative arms of government,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Nwoha urged national assembly members-elect to be guided by their conscience and the spirit of national unity in selecting their leadership.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs you choose your leadership tomorrow, the South-East demands either the senate president, senate deputy president, speaker or the deputy speaker in the national assembly,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The SEA\u2019s director said that the South-East ought to be included in the emerging leadership of the country in the spirit of equity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDoing so will be a good reflection of President Buhari\u2019s vision of an all-inclusive government,\u201d he said.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group, South East Equity Alliance (SEA) says politicians from the south-east region deserve to be in leadership positions in the 9th National Assembly. Mr. Amaechi Nwoha, SEA\u2019s Director, Contact and Mobilization stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Monday. He said it would be grossly unfair [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":125476,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[62,269],"class_list":["post-125475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-politics","tag-south-east"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125475\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/125476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}