NIGERIAN TRIBUNE The United States of America has said it is looking forward to the passage of the Petroleum Industry (PIB) bill which it said would be of importance to multi-national companies and inhabitants of the Niger Delta Region. The…
THIS DAY The Niger Delta Development Commission has for some time now come under serious criticisms over alleged financial impropriety, poor performance and derailing from its mandate. Worried by this development, stakeholders recently held a workshop/retreat on how to reposition…
THIS DAY The Niger Delta Minister Senator Godswill Akpabio recently hinted that the forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), which he had earlier said would be concluded and the report submitted before April (this month) will now…
VANGUARD NEWS A coalition of Niger Delta agitators, weekend, called on governors of South South to work with Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, to develop Niger Delta region and its people. The group meanwhile, called out governors…
VANGUARD The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, Tuesday, reiterated the commitment of the All Progressives Congress, APC, led administration to complete the dualisation of the East-West carriageways and deliver it to the people of the region on…
THE GUARDIAN Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, yesterday, said huge investments in the construction of the East-West road might not yield lasting returns unless proper management structures are put in place to ensure that all parties play their…
LEADERSHIP.NG There is no doubt, that in the last five weeks, the country has experienced a lot of unrest due to the activities of hoodlums that hijacked #EndSARS peaceful protests leading to the looting and destruction of both government and…
THE GUARDIAN Bayelsa State traditional rulers, under the auspices of Paramount Rulers Forum for Oil Host Communities in Niger Delta, have backed President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive for the forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The traditional rulers,…
NIGERIAN TRIBUNE The House of Representatives on Tuesday unveiled plans to investigate the allegation on the misapplication and misappropriation of N40 billion emergency projects by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The resolution was passed sequel to the adoption of…
SAHARA REPORTERS Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has sent some staff of the Niger Delta Development Commission on mandatory leave after a contract scam in the agency was exposed by SaharaReporters. On April 24, SaharaReporters exposed a N5bn fraud involving the…