NDDC alleged employment scam: IYC calls for swift attention
By Emem Idio YENAGOA- THE Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, worldwide has waded into the alleged employment scam rocking the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC, calling for swift interventions. In a statement issued at Ijaw House in Yenagoa, by the Council’s Spokesman Comr.Ebilade Ekerefe, the group stated that it was worrisome to imagine that duly employed […]
Group lauds Buhari over appointment of Akwa as NDDC’s sole administrator
Niger Delta group, Oro Indigenous Forum (OIF) has hailed president Buhari for appointing Effiong Akwa to head Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC to oversee the completion of the forensic audit.
NDDC: Group cautions against attacks on Buhari
The Oro Progressive Movement (OPM) in Akwa Ibom, has cautioned youth groups in Niger Delta against unwarranted attack on President Muhammadu Buhari.
NDDC Sole Admin: Urhobo youths barricade East-West road
Issues 21-day ultimatum for sack of NDDC Sole Admin Perez Brisibe UGHELLI – HUNDREDS of youths from Urhobo ethnic nationality, yesterday barricaded the East-West road in protest of the appointment of Mr. Effiong Okon Akwa as sole administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. The youths drawn from all the Urhobo kingdoms in Delta […]
NDDC: Appointment of sole administrator based on court injunction – Akpabio
By Chris Ochayi The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has disclosed that the appointment of a sole administrator for Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, was based on court injunction. Senator Akpabio noted that the action was necessitated by a court injunction issued by Justice A.R. Mohammed of the Federal High Court in […]
Pan Ijaw group Meinbutus calls for end to attack on NDDC’S Sole Administrator
…Allow him to work BY JIMITOTA ONOYUME PAN Ijaw group Meinbutus has called on stakeholders in the Niger Delta to allow the newly appointed Sole Administrator for the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr Effiong Okon Akwa to focus on his mandate to reposition the commission, saying groups in the region cannot continue to attack […]
NDDC: Urhobo Youth Leaders sue FG, want Sole Administrator sacked
Urhobo Youth Leaders Council, UYLC, a body of leaders of youth groups in Urhobo land, a major oil and gas producing community in Delta and Bayelsa States, Wednesday asked the Federal High Court Warri to declare the appointment of a sole administrator for the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, as illegal. The group wants the […]
Sole Admin: No going back on planned shutdown of NDDC hqtrs —IYC
By Samuel Oyadongha IJAW youths from the states of Niger Delta have vowed to proceed with their planned protest and shutdown of the headquarters of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, located in Port Harcourt, Rivers State over the failure of the Federal Government to address issue of wrongful appointment of a sole administrator for the […]
NDDC Sole Administrator: PMB acted in line with demands of S’South Govs – Ijaw Group
By Perez Brisibe IJAW Youths under the aegis of Ijaw Progressive Youth Leaders, IPYL have taken a swipe on those criticising the appointment of Mr. Effiong Okon Akwa as sole administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC stating that the decision was made in line with the demands of the South-South governors. The group […]
Mother of all protests underway at NDDC — IYC spokesperson
•By Samuel Oyadongha & Emem Idio Comrade Ebilade Ekerefe is the spokesman for Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Worldwide. Ekerefe speaks, in this interview, on issues concerning the Niger Delta including the protest against the appointment of a sole administrator for the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, among other issues. Excerpts: IYC has been antagonizing the […]
NDDC: Etim Etim’s apologetic rebuttal and why a Sole Administrator is unacceptable
By Godknows Sotonye The piece credited to one Etim Etim and published in one of the mainstream media of Tuesday December 29, 2020, under the headline, ‘NDDC: Let’s Give Akwa A Chance’ in response to the paper’s principled editorial questioning the appointment of Mr Effiong Okon Akwa as sole administrator of the NDDC is replete […]
