The Summary of the intention of the Bill is to See to the Reconstruction and Rehabilitation of the South East States of Nigeria that were destroyed by the Civil war that ended 54 years ago.
The North West Development Commission like the other one is intended at rebuilding the States that have suffered destruction and damages as result of the Boko Haram activities and Bandits
The two Development Commissions have become an addition to the Niger Delta Development Commission that is already on ground.
Information available to us have it that the South West and North Central Development Commissions are in the works and perhaps the North East later to achieve a balance.
The OHANEZE NDIGBO have lauded the creation of the South East Development Commission.