NEDC constructs new schools to tackle out-of-school crisis
By Charly Agwam – Bauchi The North-East Development Commission (NEDC) is taking bold steps to address the pressing issue of out-of-school children in the North-East region. According to the Managing Director/CEO, Mohammed Goni Alkali, the commission is committed to providing conducive learning environments for children through the construction of Mega Schools across the six states […]
N100bn probe against NEDC, politically motivated, will fail – NEDA
ABUJA-THE North East Development Association, NEDA, has described the N100 billion probe against the North East Development Commission, NEDC, as politically motivated.
Reps probe minister, alleged missing N100bn NEDC funds
By Tordue Salem – Abuja The House of Representatives has begun an investigation of the alleged stealing of N100 billion at the North East Development Commission, NEDC. A motion to investigate the alleged missing money is sponsored by Minority Leader, Rep. Ndudi Elumelu (PDP-Delta). The North East Development Commission bill was signed into law in […]
N36bn NEDC fund: As relief eludes terror victims
NEDC: The spiraling security challenges facing Nigeria in recent times have made the country seem like a nation on the wrong side of the world’s divide. Equally, a toxic mix of security threats, Boko Haram insurgency, armed banditry, kidnapping, cattle rustling amongst other forms of criminalities is threatening to tear Africa’s most populous nation and […]
2020 Budget tailored to take millions out of poverty ― Sajoh
Immediate-past Commissioner of Information and Strategy in Adamawa, Malam Ahmad Sajoh said the 2020 budget was in line with poverty alleviation efforts of the present administration. Sajoh, who spoke to Newsmen on the budget, said the commitment to block leakage if successful, would boost the economy. “I think the budget is ambitious. It’s in line […]
Taraba is home to thousands of fleeing Boko haram victims – Gov Ishaku tells NEDC
Taraba state governor, Darius Ishaku has told the North East Development Commission, NEDC that thousands of Boko Haram Victims are currently taking refuge in the state which they consider as safe haven.
