Fifth columnists and the battle for the soul of NDDC
In a stretch of a miserable link associating the futile plot for the balkanisation of the Commission to the highest political leadership of the South-South region, it becomes gloomy for the region to be subjected to the whims and caprices of one man who has arrogated supreme powers to himself just because providence has afforded him a position of leadership in the South-South region.
NDDC to promote research capacity of Niger Delta Universities
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) said it is poised to promote the research capacity and capability of universities across the Niger Delta to find lasting solutions to peculiar health, environmental and communal issues in the region. The commission added that it would review its youth development programmes to ensure that youths of the Niger […]
Can the new board restore lost mandate of NDDC?
By Braeyi Ekiye AT long last, the governing board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has been inaugurated. It is supposedly to take off with gusto, on a clean slate, and with a zero tolerance stance, bearing in mind the monumental corruption cases that have bedeviled the agency since its inception in 2000 and stalled […]
Ndokwa group congratulates NDDC chair, Onochie, hails Buhari
A Ndokwa group, Organised Ndokwa Effort, (ONE) has congratulated the new Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mrs Lauretta Onochie, on her appointment as the Chairman of the intervention agency as it also commended President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government in what the group described as one of the best decisions of his administration.
Umana vows to reposition NDDC to deliver on mandate
Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr. Umana Okon Umana, has reiterated his commitment to reposition the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to deliver on the mandate for which it was established.
NDDC: Fractured but unbroken
By Dakuku Peterside THE inauguration of the Management Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, last week, the second under President Buhari, was greeted with mixed reactions by the people of the Niger Delta and most Nigerians. The people’s response is rooted in many issues, most of which are connected and straddling. I list […]
NDDC: Ex-militant leader congratulates Ogbuku, board members
Ex-militant leader, King Para Ekiyes, has congratulated the newly inaugurated Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, saying there is hope for infrastructure development in the region.
NDDC: The Senate and the President’s illegal runs
By Adekunle Adekoya FOR the umpteenth time, the Federal Government, currently led by President Muhammadu Buhari has committed yet another infraction against the law. Last Wednesday, the President caused the inauguration of the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. No problem with that, inaugurations of such nature are routine government events. What is […]
FG inaugurates NDDC governing board
The federal government, on Wednesday, inaugurated the governing board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC.
Buhari, Ohwavborua and new stories at NDDC
By Goodluck Edafe THE marriage of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to the Ministry of Niger Delta, MND, by the Federal Government few years ago has been a source of concern in the Niger Delta. The fear in different quarters has been that an NDDC management board tucked under a Minister of the Ministry […]
NDDC: Why are S’South govs, NASS unbothered, PANDEF, Dakolo, stakeholders query
By Emma Amaize, Regional Editor, South-South, Sam Oyadongha, Festus Ahon, Egufe Yafugborhi & Chioma Onuegbu LEADERS and stakeholders of the South-South, yesterday, queried the reason governors, senators and members of the House of Representatives from the zone look the other way while the Presidency continues to enforce an aberration of sole administrator on the Niger […]
