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BREAKING: NDDC Scandal: Reps to drag Akpabio to Court
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Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has announced the decision of the House to drag the minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, to court over alleged defamation…
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How NNDC Management ‘wasted’ N80bn in 5 months – NGO tells Reps Committee
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Mr Johnson Kolawole, the Head, Directorate of Research and Programmes, Act for Positive Transformation Initiative, NGO has accused the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC,…
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Count Akpabio out of your misfortune, Buhari Group tells ex-acting MD of NDDC
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The former acting Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Gbene Joy Nunieh, was, on Monday, berated over allegation that the Minister of Niger Delta, Senator Godswill Akpabio,…
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Probe lawmakers linked to corruption in NDDC now, PDP youths tell NASS
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The leadership of the National Assembly (NASS) has been urged to probe its members linked with allegations of corruption in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) before commencing its investigation…
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70 per cent of the hotels in Niger Delta belongs to staff of NDDC and some federal lawmakers – Group tells EFCC
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been charged to investigate owners of hotels in Niger Delta with a view to unravel their ownership. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
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COVID-19: Buhari approves N6.250 bn for Niger Delta region, extends tenure of NDDC Interim Management Committee
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved that the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) provides intervention support to complement efforts of the Federal and State governments against further spread of COVID-19 in the…
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Akpabio’s march in repositioning NDDC – By Anietie Ekong
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In his continuing effort at delivering a more development-driven Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), President Muhammadu Buhari on March 10, 2020 inaugurated the Advisory Committee of the Commission. *Senator Akpabio*…
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NDDC Board: Court adjourns until May 7, suit by 13 CSOs
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The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, adjourned until May 7 hearing in a suit filed by 13 civil society organisations (CSOs), urging the court to remove the interim management…
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Over N3.7 bn recovered from NDDC contractors, former directors – Buhari
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President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said law enforcement agencies have recovered over N3.7billion as well as various assets worth billions of Naira from contractors and former directors of the…
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NDDC Budget Defence : We’ll Recognise Only Those We Screened, Approved – Senate
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By Haruna Salami The Nigerian Senate has on Thursday insisted that it will recognize only the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, whose names were forwarded to the…
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Akpabio carrying out FG’s directive on NDDC IMC- Presidency
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The presidency, over the weekend endorsed the various actions carried out by the Minister Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). This may have…
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Why they don’t want forensic audit in NDDC ••• Commission “Owing” Phantom Contractors over N3 Trillion Naira
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The Interim Management Committee IMC of the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC has expressed its commitment to facilitating an efficient forensic audit of the Commission, lamenting that the NDDC is…
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Buhari seeks Senate confirmation for appointments into NDDC, INEC, others
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By Haruna Salami President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate requesting for confirmation of appointments into the judiciary, INEC and Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. In one of the…
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Mismanagement: Buhari orders forensic audit of NDDC
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Worried by the persistent criticisms of the operations of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a forensic audit of the operations of the organisation from…
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NDDC AND THE CAMPAIGN OF CALUMNY AGAINST SENATOR AKPABIO: SETTING THE RECORDS STRAIGHT
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By Iniobong John Ever since the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari announced the transfer of supervision of the Niger…
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Breaking: Buhari approves new board for NDDC
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a 16-man new board of the Niger Delta Development Commission(NDDC), with Dr. Pius Odubu from Edo State as the chairman. A statement signed by the…
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Ayade slams NDDC, says Commission unfair to Cross River
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Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade has slammed the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for its unfair treatment of the state. Ayade voiced his disapproval of the Commission’s attitude…
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Buhari Dissolves NDDC Board, Appoints Ag. MD
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Prof. Nelson Braimbraifa, as acting Managing Director for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). This was contained in a statement issued by…
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Niger Delta youth protest at NASS, demand dissolution, investigation of NDDC board
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The Forum of Concerned Niger Delta’s Stakeholders (FOCONDS), on Tuesday, stormed the National Assembly (NASS) Abuja, demanding for the dissolution and investigation of the Nsima Ekere-led Niger Delta Development Commission…