Tag: nddc
NDDC appeals to N’Delta militants to halt destruction of oil facilities
The Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba has appealed to militants in the region to ...
Cheta Nwanze: What I would have done, if I was at that Niger delta meeting
by Cheta Nwanze Okay, now that I’m on my lunch break, let me type a little. Nigerian leaders are generally ...
Cheta Nwanze: Dear Niger Delta, you have no leaders
by Cheta Nwanze So many watched the meeting between President Buhari and the “leaders” of the Niger Delta yesterday with ...
Annkio Briggs: Setting the agenda for the meeting between Niger Delta leaders and Pres. Buhari (Pt. 2)
by Annkio Briggs SETTING THE NIGER DELTA AGENDA [dropcap]A[/dropcap]s recently confirmed by Nigeria’s minister of state for petroleum resources, Dr. Ibe ...
Annkio Briggs: Setting the agenda for the meeting between Niger Delta leaders and President Buhari (Pt.1)
by Annkio Briggs The oil-rich delta region of southern Nigeria – called Niger Delta – is larger than 70,000 square kilometers ...
Opinion: Niger Delta Development and the fierce urgency of now
by John Effiong In Charles Dickens seminal novel, A tale of two cities, which was first published in 1859, the ...
Simon Kolawole: Restructuring the debate on Nigeria
Why is Nigeria like this — I mean grossly underdeveloped? I’ve been asking this question all my life. And until ...
Opinion: The challenges new NDDC chairman, Ndoma Egba would need to overcome
by Richard Romanus It’s been 16 years after the Niger Delta Development commission (NDDC)was established with a core mandate of ...
Senate takes 2-week break, but first, it passed a budget
The Senate after today’s session will not be seating until July 12- adding another two weeks to the series of breaks ...
‘Niger Delta Avengers, neglect, fraud’ | Why Reps failed to pass NDDC budget
The location of most of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) projects in the constituency of the Chairman, House Committee ...
‘We may take forceful steps’ | Ex-militants protest in Port Harcourt (PHOTOS)
Former Niger Delta militants have protested the non-payment of their wages by the Niger Delta Development Commission. The ex-militants, who protested ...
Sacked NDDC executives sue Buhari over their sack
Members of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) board will not go down without a fight. They have asked the ...
Disabled protest at NDDC office in Port Harcourt (PHOTOS)
Disabled men and women were reported to have blocked the Rumuola-Waterlines line of Aba Rd, in front of NDDC office. ...
Ex-militant leaders have the following demands for President Buhari
Ex-militant leaders under the aegis of Urhobo Gbagbako, have made some requests from the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu ...
Patience Jonathan denies receiving N3 billion from NDDC
by Kolapo Olapoju First Lady, Patience Jonathan, has denied being paid N3 billion by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), ...
They have resumed! Gunmen kidnap 4 health workers in Rivers state
by Azubuike Azikiwe Unknown gunmen have reportedly abducted seven health workers in Rivers State. The health workers, four medical doctors, ...
Opinion: How to manage oil wealth through developmental funds
by Mohammed Dahiru Aminu The success in managing the oil wealth of Nigeria will enable the country achieve some set ...
Simon Kolawole: We’d soon start drinking our oil
by Simon Kolawole I am not interested in who is the chairman of governors’ forum or Speaker of Rivers House ...
Olusegun Adeniyi: Of Nigeria’s oil barons and the Petroleum Industry Bill
by Olusegun Adeniyi What is even more unfortunate is that the multinational oil companies who together officially account for 88 ...
We watch closely: NEITI begins audit of oil states’ allocations
by Ebere Agina The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has commenced the audit of physical allocations and statutory disbursement ...
In this together: Road to President Jonathan’s Otueke submerged by flood
by Reuben Daba Apparently, the floods ravaging the nation presently do not respect persons. Not even the road leading to ...
Oshiomole, Sunny Neji, 9ice speak in this week’s Soundbites!
Ifreke Inyang [12th to 17th September] “Technically, it is not possible for such a thing to happen because even the ...
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