NDDC: Tension subsides in N’Delta as interim mgt takes charge
THE fierce opposition mounted by stakeholders in Niger Delta against the Interim Management Committee, IMC, of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has waned about three months after inauguration, last year, while the IMC led by the Acting Managing Director, Dr. Gbene Joi Nunieh has now taken control of the interventionist agency.
I never said I support NDDC mgt c’ttee ― Clark
By Emma Amaize Chair Board of Trustees of Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Chief Edwin Clark, on Tuesday, denied backing the Interim Management Committee, IMC, of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. The elder statesman, who called Vanguard on phone to refute media reports on the matter, later forwarded a statement, saying, “I did not […]
NDDC: Benin group calls for inauguration of board
MEMBERS of the Otu-Odelevbo Oresio, an Oba of Benin’s Chief Advocacy Group has called for the inauguration of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) with the members of the board to be headed by the former Deputy Governor of Edo state Dr Pius Odubu have been screened and confirmed by the Senate.
N’Delta agitators plan to occupy NDDC, East-West Road, notify Buhari
By Emma Amaize PORT HARCOURT – A coalition of campaigners under the auspices of 21st Century Youths of Niger Delta and Agitators with Conscience, weekend, notified President Muhammadu Buhari of their plan to take over both the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, headquarters in Port Harcourt and East-West Road if he did not inaugurate the […]
NDDC: Isoko group hails Buhari on interim committee, cautions Delta Govt, faceless groups
The Isoko Change Advocates (ICA) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for putting on hold the Odubu/ Okumagba led proposed NDDC Board and setting up an interim committee to oversee the affairs of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC pending the completion of a planned forensic audit. ICA said that previous NDDC Boards were highly fraudulent in conduct, and mismanaged funds meant for the development of the Niger Delta region thereby turning Niger Delta to a haven of abandoned projects.
NDDC INTERIM MGT C’TTEE: Tension as N’Delta militants team up
WHEN the Interim Management Committee, IMC, of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, took over the interventionist agency, few months ago, it won the hearts of the people with the startling sleaze it purportedly uncovered and the undertaking to expose more.
Why it is the turn of Delta to occupy the position of MD/CEO of the NDDC on the current board
Having rather shamefully fled the electoral battlefield by throwing in the towel and repudiating the senatorial seat he claimed he could easily win, anytime any day, Niger Deltan Affairs Minister, Godswill Akpabio, has seen fit, within the same depressing week of one embarrassing shenanigan after another, to tell a barefaced lie to Nigerians regarding the composition of the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, as to which of the four core oil-producing states of Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers and Akwa-Ibom should occupy the position of MD/CEO in the present dispensation.
Niger Delta leaders fault Akpabio’s claim on NDDC Managing Director
By Perez Brisibe Leaders from the Niger Delta region have faulted claims by Minister for Niger Delta Affairs, Chief Godswill Akpabio that it was the turn of Bayelsa State to produce the next managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC and not Delta as constituted in the current board. The leaders in a […]
NDDC: Budget defence by IMC a “charade and exercise in futility” – N’Delta Group
By Perez Brisibe THE Niger Delta Justice Network, NDJN, has described moves by 3-man Interim Management Committee of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC to defend the commission’s 2019/2020 budget before the House of Representatives NDDC Committee as a “charade and an exercise in futility.” NDJN in a statement, Wednesday by its national president, Comrade […]
Our current findings shocking – Abia Committee on verification of NDDC projects laments
Members of the Committee on the Verification of NDDC Projects in Abia State have expressed shock at the level of discrepancies in the status of works recorded as done in the State by contractors and their actual status on ground.
NDDC partners works ministry to curb Contract Duplication
…Promises relief materials for 2million flood victims By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja The Interim Management Committee IMC of the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC has announced a collaboration with the Ministry of Works and Housing to halt the continued wave of contracts duplication in the Niger Delta region by various tiers of government. Executive Director, […]
