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May 23, 2022 No Responses

NDDC Revokes 20-Year-Old Unexecuted Contracts

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has revoked contracts awarded between 2000 and 2019 where the contractors did not move to site. “Consequently, all affected contractors are advised to note that all monies earlier received by way of mobilisation for...

December 18, 2021 No Responses

NDDC: Stakeholders Demand Prosecution Of Erring Contractors

Stakeholders in Niger Delta on Friday applauded the Federal Government for the recently concluded forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The stakeholders, who spoke at a Consultative Forum on Strengthening NDDC-Citizens Re...

October 5, 2021 No Responses

South-South Governors To Join VAT Suit

Governors of South-South states, on Monday, resolved to join the suit currently before the Supreme Court over the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT). The VAT case is between the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Rivers Government....

September 15, 2021 No Responses

ExxonMobil Contributes N67.5b To NDDC

Between 2001 and June 202O, the Multinational oil company, ExxonMobil, based in Mkpanak, Ibeno Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, contributed N67.5 billion to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Speaking at an interactive session with Jou...

September 9, 2021 No Responses

NDDC Hands Over Former Headquarters To Rivers Govt

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has handed over the keys to its former headquarters building, Harold Dappa Biriye House, on Aba Road in Port Harcourt to the Rivers State Government, concluding the phased movement of the Commission to its...

August 20, 2021 No Responses

Minister Decries IOC’s $4b NDDC’s Debt

The International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in the Niger Delta region are indebted to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to the tune of $4billion, the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godwill Akpabio, said on Thursday.&...

June 28, 2021 No Responses

NDDC Recruits 12 Physically Impaired Youths

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has recruited 12 physically challenged youths in compliance with the 2019 Disability Right Law. The NDDC Director of New Media, Chijioke Amu-Nnadi, in a statement on Sunday explained that the NDDC Interim Adm...

June 9, 2021 No Responses

No Rift Between Sylva, Akpabio Over Constitution Of NDDC Board’

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, says there is no rift between him and Minister of Nigeria Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswil Akpabio, over the constitution of board of the Nige...

May 21, 2021 No Responses

Minister Inaugurates 33 Vehicles For NDDC Field Forensic Audit

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has handed over 33 utility vehicles to the Security Committee working with the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, field forensic auditors. Senator Akpabio, who inaugurated the vehicles...

April 7, 2021 No Responses

NDDC Partners Civil Society Organisations, Seeks Sustainable Development

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has engaged Civil Society Organisations as part of a wider stakeholders’ partnership to ensure sustainable development in the Niger Delta region. Speaking at a one-day Stakeholders Engagement with Civil Society O...

April 3, 2021 No Responses

Rivers Community Lauds NDDC Land Reclamation Project

The Abalama community in Asari-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State has applauded the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for executing a sand filling and reclamation project in the area. Speaking during a pre-commissioning inspection b...

March 31, 2021 No Responses

NDDC Flags-Off Distribution Of Vaccines, Medical Equipment To Niger Delta States

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has flagged-off the distribution of vaccines, cold chains and other related medical equipment to all the nine states of the Niger Delta region. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony at the Rivers State Primary Health.....

March 25, 2021 No Responses

NDDC To Commission Residential Quarters For Security Officers

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC is to commission a 64-flats residential quarters and administrative block for security personnel in Rivers State. Speaking while inspecting the residential quarters built for senior security personne...

March 24, 2021 No Responses

NDDC Seeks Support Of Belgium In Health, Environment Challenges

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has called for the collaboration and support of Belgium in areas of health, environment, youth empowerment and development of critical infrastructure in the Niger Delta region. The NDDC Interim Administrator, Mr. E...