The Senate committee on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has frowned at the failure of the Federal Government and the International Oil Companies (IOCs) to remit N1 trillion funds owed the commission. At an interactive session with NDDC  management, the committee chairman, Senator Asuquo Ekpeyong (APC, Cross River South) said: “It seems as though the NDDC has revenue issues, …

After all the bonhomie, backslapping and happily worded congratulatory messages, Chiedu Ebie should now be settling down at his working desk as Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Success is celebrated in the public space but the sweat and work to achieve success is an arduous and lonely undertaking. And Ebie should be poring through the papers for …

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has pledged to provide communities in Ukwa West Local Government Area (LGA) of Abia State with more impactful development projects. During a grand reception organised in his honour by the people of Asa community at the Ogwe Central School, Asa, the representative of Abia State on the commission’s Board, Chief Eruba Dimgba said that …

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has flagged off the re-construction of the 18-kilometre Owaza-Uzuaku-144 Battalion-Afam Junction Road in Ukwa West Local Government Area (LGA) of Abia State. During the ceremony in Owaza, NDDC Managing Director, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku assured the people of the commission’s determination to bring development and hope to people of the Niger Delta in line with …

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has advised staff of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to guard against falling foul of anti-graft laws by keeping abreast of the relevant statutes guiding the conduct of public servants. During a sensitisation exercise organised by the NDDC at its headquarters in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, ICPC’s …

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, on Wednesday, said the Federal Government owes the commission remittances totalling over N2 trillion Appearing before the House of Representatives Committee on NDDC, chaired by Hon. Ibori-Suenu Erhiatake, on Wednesday, Ogbuku explained that the amount is the accumulation of 15 per cent of the allocation of the nine …

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr Samuel Ogbuku said the commission is working in line with the policy of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, which emphasises stakeholders’ engagements in the development process. During a courtesy visit by members of the Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP), at the NDDC headquarters in Port Harcourt, …

Chairman of the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mr. Chiedu Ebie has said that the new leadership in the commission would unveil the right vision and set the tone for the management to drive the sustainable development of the Niger Delta region. During a facility tour of the NDDC headquarters complex in Port Harcourt, Rivers State …

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku has said that the new leadership in the commission has resolved to buy into a common vision that would be in the best interest of the Niger Delta region. At a meeting with the new Executive Management and staff of the commission at the NDDC headquarters in …

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has commenced oral interviews for over 1,050 candidates for its Foreign Post-Graduate Scholarship Programme. The interview process, spanning over 11 days, is for the candidates that were successful during a Computer-Based Test written by 5,000 applicants earlier this month. The NDDC Managing Director, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, who was accompanied to the venue of the …