The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, adjourned to 31 October to deliver a ruling and judgement in a suit seeking the sack of the Chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Barrister Chiedu Ebie, over alleged wrongful appointment. Following Ebie’s appointment last year, some aggrieved stakeholders from Niger Delta dragged President Bola Tinubu, the …

The Niger Delta Development Commission has pledged readiness to partner with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, to find solutions to the environmental challenges hampering the efforts to develop the Niger Delta region. The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, stated this during a courtesy visit by the team leader in the Strategy, Planning, and Coordination Section of …

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has stressed the need to uphold transparency and accountability in the conduct of affairs in the country. He commended the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for refining its processes to uphold the principles of probity. Olukoyede, who spoke when a delegation of the NDDC management, led by …

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has reaffirmed its commitment to programmes and activities that will protect the environment, promote sustainable development and improve the quality of life for communities in the Niger Delta region. The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, stated this during a three-day retreat on Environmental Management and Competence Development organised for staff of the NDDC …

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has stressed the need for public servants entrusted with the stewardship of public resources to demonstrate fiscal responsibility both in their professional capacities and personal lives. Ogbuku, who stated this in his keynote address during a seven-day personal financial management training programme for NDDC staff in Port …

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has assured that the Commission will continue to play a strategic role in the development of education to ensure sustainable development in the Niger Delta region. Ogbuku stated this in a keynote address during the 2024 Moot and Mock Trial Competition for law Faculties in the universities …

The Chairman, Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Chiedu Ebie, has formally launched the Commission’s Youth Internship Scheme for 10,000 young people of the Niger Delta region. Speaking at the roll out ceremony in Port Harcourt, Ebie assured that the NDDC was dedicated to advancing the implementation of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda …

The management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has debunked claims that its recent 10, 000 jobs offer for 10, 000 youths in the Niger Delta was to lure them not to participate in the nationwide protest against hunger and economic hardship. The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, made the denial while speaking at the official launch of …

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), says the Commission is ready to commence the channelisation of Kolo Creek connecting Okarki-Otuogidi-Ogbia communities of Rivers and Bayelsa states. Speaking during a two-day Needs Assessment/ Town Hall Engagement with various leaders and youths at Emeyal II in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, the NDDC Director, Community and Rural Development (CRD), Engr. …

The President of the Senate, Chief Godswill Akpabio, has launched a Youth Internship Scheme initiated by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for 10,000 youths of the Niger Delta region. Akpabio, who spoke during the NDDC Executive Management Engagement with Niger Delta Ethnic Nationalities and Selected Stakeholders in Port Harcourt, declared that the proposed nationwide protests by some youths would …