The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku has said that the commission is fast-tracking construction work on the Oruma rigid pavement Road, in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, to ensure its commissioning next month. During an inspection of the road, in the company of NDDC directors and engineers, Ogbuku said that the …

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku has charged newly promoted Directors of the commission to emphasise efficiency in the discharge of their duties. Ogbuku, who made the call during the opening session of a two-week capacity building workshop for NDDC Directors in Abuja, stated that providing quality service to the people of the …

The British High Commission has said that it would explore partnerships with the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) with a focus on renewable, clean energy and green infrastructure in the Niger Delta region. Leading the mission’s delegation on a visit to the NDDC Managing Director, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, at the commission’s headquarters in Port Harcourt, the Second Secretary (Political), British …

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has pledged to collaborate with the Oil and Gas Free Trade Zone Authority (OGFTZA) on the development of Industrial Parks in the Niger Delta region. During a courtesy visit by a OGFTZA’s delegation, led by its Managing Director, Senator Tijani Kaura at the commission’s headquarters in Port Harcourt, NDDC’s Managing Director, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku …

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has pledged to support young entrepreneurs in the Niger Delta region through targeted skill development initiatives to promote sustainable development. During a courtesy visit by a delegation from the Coalition of South-South Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (COSSCCIMA) at the NDDC headquarters in Port Harcourt, the Managing Director, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku stressed …

The Minister of Niger Delta Development, Engr. Abubakar Momoh has commended the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for expanding the scope of the Okrika-Borokiri Road with three bridges connecting several communities to Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. During a meeting with the management and staff of the NDDC at the commission’s headquarters  in Port Harcourt, Momoh noted that the …

In the embrace of a splendid Port Harcourt dawn, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) headquarters stood adorned in welcome, a mosaic of warmth and effusive hospitality. Thursday marked a day when Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, the commission’s Managing Director/CEO the depth of his endearment to the diligent workers he presides over—his dedicated workforce. It was a day etched in memory …

The appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku to a fresh term in the newly announced governing board of the interventionist agency offers a few important lessons on how to manage opportunity and promise. Appointed first in January 2023 by the outgone administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reconstituted the board and management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). According to a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the commission’s Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku is to retain in his position, while Mr. Chiedu Ebie from Delta State is now the …

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has pledged to initiate projects and programmes to develop the capacity of women and youths in the Niger Delta region. During an interactive meeting with women leaders of ethnic nationalities and key stakeholders in the Niger Delta region at the NDDC headquarters in Port Harcourt, the Managing Director of the commission, Dr Samuel Ogbuku …