Ijaw women protest neglect of oil-producing communities by NDDC in Bayelsa
By Emem Idio – Yenagoa Hundreds of Ijaw women from oil-producing communities in Bayelsa State on Friday staged a peaceful protest against the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, over the neglect of their oil impacted communities by the Commission. The protesting women who came mainly from the hinterland communities stormed the state liaison office of […]
NDDC: Niger Delta Renaissance Coalition condemns Ojugboh’s statement against NASS
Following his statement, that Senators got N20 Million each while members of the House of Representatives got N15 million as palliative for COVID-19, a group known as Niger Delta Renaissance Coalition, has Tuesday faulted the Executive Director in charge of Projects at the NDDC, Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, describing his statements as lies. The group also […]
Release list of NDDC looters now, PANDEF, Nwaoboshi task IMC
…Prosecute Ojougboh if he fails to release names — PANDEF …Ojougboh has never said anything that is true — Nwaoboshi …Ojougboh’s claims diversionary — SSRG By Henry Umoru, Samuel Oyadongha & Chioma Onuegbu Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, and Chairman, Senate Committee on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, have challenged the Interim Management Committee […]
NDDC pays 197 stranded UK scholarship students N2.28bn
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), says it has paid over 5.910 million U.S dollars (about N2.28 billion) for tuition and stipends owed stranded scholarship students in the United Kingdom. Mr Charles Odili, NDDC Director of Corporate Affairs, said in a statement in Port Harcourt on Monday that the commission disbursed the sum to 197 […]
Aftermath of Buhari’s directive: NDDC pays $5.9m to 197 foreign scholars
By Egufe Yafugborhi – Port Harcourt The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, says it has paid $5,910,000 to 197 beneficiaries of its 2019 Foreign Scholarship Programme with payment processes for 94 beneficiaries of 2018 ongoing. The development follows President Mohammadu Buhari’s marching orders to the commission’s Interim Management Committee (IMC) to expedite the payment following […]
NDDC pays 197 stranded UK scholarship students N2.28bn
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), says it has paid over 5.910 million U.S dollars (about N2.28 billion) for tuition and stipends owed stranded scholarship students in the United Kingdom. Mr Charles Odili, NDDC Director of Corporate Affairs, said in a statement in Port Harcourt on Monday that the commission disbursed the sum to 197 […]
