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Interrogating Economic Re-Birth and Economic Integration of the Southeast States of Nigeria: Problems and Prospects

What is now known as the Southeast region of Nigeria emerged as an outcome of the National Constitutional Conference convened by the late Nigeria Military leader, General Sani Abacha’s administration, and held from June 1994 to June 1995. The Southeast region is currently home to five core-Igbo-speaking states of Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, and Imo. These five states were major parts of the old Eastern Region of Nigeria, which witnessed sustained growth in diverse sectors of its economy before the outbreak of the Nigerian Civil War in 1967. Specifically, from the mid-1950s, small, medium and…