The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) will partner with financial institutions to assist women to access finance to enhance their livelihood, according to its Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku. During a courtesy visit by a delegation of Union Bank Nigeria at the NDDC headquarters in Port Harcourt, Ogbuku pledged to partner on women empowerment in the Niger Delta region. He …

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has commenced the first phase of its novel programme, Holistic Opportunity Projects of Engagement (also known as Project H.O.P.E), with training of supervisors and collation officers. During the flag off of the training at the ICT centre of Rivers State Information, Communication and Technology, NDDC Managing Director, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku said that the commission …

The Ezue Obhan Anyama, in conjunction with the Council of Traditional Rulers in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, has bestowed a prestigious chieftaincy title on the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, describing him as a light shining on all Niger Delta communities. On behalf of Ezue Obhan Anyama during a grand …

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku has called on the people of Obolo Nation cutting across nine Local Government Areas in the Niger Delta region, to continue to support the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Renewed Hope Agenda. Visiting the leadership of the Supreme Council of the Obolo Traditional Rulers, …

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku has issued a compelling call to action, urging all stakeholders in the Niger Delta region to unite and confront the complex challenges facing their communities. During a momentous meeting with a delegation of the Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) at the  commission’s headquarters in Port Harcourt, Ogbuku reiterated …

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku has announced significant strides in the realm of solar power, aligning with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to address climate change issues in Nigeria. When a delegation from the Asteven International Company made a presentation on Renewable Energy and Carbon Credit at the NDDC headquarters in Port …

The House of Representatives has confirmed the presidential designates to the Board and Management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), after appearing before the House ad-hoc committee mandated to conduct their screening on Thursday. President Bola Tinubu had sought the ratification of the House of Representatives for the Niger Delta Development Commission’s Chairman and its governing board, acting in …

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of the Chairman and others nominated by President Bola Tinubu into the board and management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). They were confirmed after their screening by the Committee of the Whole. The NDDC board members are: Chiedu Ebie (Chairman, Delta); Dr. Samuel Ogbuku (Managing Director/CEO, Bayelsa); Boma Iyaye (Executive Director, …

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku has urged newly promoted directors of the commission to make a difference in the discharge of their duties and take it to greater heights. At the closing session of a two-week course on Leadership and Performance Management for directing staff of the NDDC in Abuja, Ogbuku said that …

As hosts to the headquarters of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), the Rivers State Government has once again shown that it is accommodating and understanding by providing the platforms for the development of the Niger Delta region. On 7th September 2023, when the Minister of Niger Delta Development, Engr. Abubakar Momoh, visited the Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, …