The Umuahia Convergence

I was in Umuahia in Abia State these past few days for the first time. I experienced something different and unique. The people, the weather, and the food were pleasant. But what took me there was beyond these. It was the security of the South East region. What were the issues, and what were the best ways of addressing the security situation in the region? The maiden South East Regional Security Summit, organized by the Ministry of Defence in collaboration with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement (South East), provided a platform for this conversation, and the International Conference Centre in Umuahia came to life with the array of A-list g...