SINCE he was sworn-in August 2019 as Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Obong Godswill Akpabio, many would confess, has the ears of his boss, President Muhammadu Buhari, the manner he secures presidential imprimatur for snooping decisions on the Niger-Delta Development Commission, NDDC, an interventionist agency under the supervision of his ministry.   

By Emma Amaize THE Niger Delta Peoples Forum, NDPF, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari, not to sit by and let the charade orchestrated by Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, at the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to continue. In a drawn-out statement, today, National Chairman, NDPF, Chief Boma Ebiakpo, noted: “Under the […]

MINISTER of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen Godswill Akpabio has charged Governors of the South-South to desist from issuing directives to President Mohammadu Buhari on how to run the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as they have no powers to indulge in such an act.

…Charges Govs to rather purge selves of compromising democracy in LGs …Says completion of NDDC hqtrs proof Nigeria can do it right …Project not yet completed ahead Thursday Commissioning …Forensic audit to be out in few months By Egufe Yafugborhi MINISTER of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen Godswill Akpabio has charged Governors of the South-South to […]

By Emma Amaize YOUTHS and activists in Niger Delta, Wednesday, commended the Minister of Niger Delta, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on his efforts to reposition the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, but urged him to inaugurate the screened and confirmed board of the interventionist agency without  further delay. The crusaders under the auspices of 21st Century […]