Governors and lawmakers from the South East as well as the Igbo sociocultural organization, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo have resolved to send a delegation to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in stemming the tide of insecurity in the zone.

The stakeholders decided after an emergency meeting held on Monday evening at the Imo state Governor’s Lodge in Abuja.

Imo state Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma who hosted the meeting which lasted for over four hours said insecurity remained the greatest challenge facing the region.

He said; “We have identified insecurity as the problem of South East for now and it is at the front burner and must be addressed.