NDDC Warns Students Against Drug Abuse, Cultism
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has cautioned students against engaging in drug abuse and cult-related activities, describing both as serious threats to personal growth and societal development. Speaking during an anti-cultism and anti-drug abuse awareness campaign at Community Secondary School, Oruma, in Bayelsa State, the Managing Director of NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, urged students […]
NDDC Strengthens Legal Backbone To Accelerate Niger Delta Development
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is stepping up its game on institutionalising legal frameworks as part of measures aimed at hastening the pace of sustainable development in the Niger Delta region. Weak implementation and inadequate regulations emerged as critical challenges impeding investments and sustainable development in the oil-producing region during a law and development […]
NDDC Harps on Innovation as Tool for Niger Delta Youth Empowerment
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has reiterated its commitment to leveraging technology as a catalyst for transforming the region and unlocking the potential of its young population through skills development and entrepreneurship. The Managing Director of NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, made this known on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at a Conference and Exhibition organised […]
NDDC Vows Stronger Legal Partnership for Niger Delta Growth
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has reaffirmed its commitment to collaborating with the legal community to accelerate development in the region through robust legal frameworks. Speaking at the NDDC Law and Development Summit 2026 held in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, June 3, the Commission’s chief executive, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, emphasised that law serves as […]
NDDC Managing Director Ogbuku Pushes for Reforms
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, on Friday, 22 May 2026, paid a working visit to the commission’s Bayelsa State office in Yenagoa. Ogbuku, who interacted with members of staff at the Bayelsa state office, expressed satisfaction with the warm reception and commended the workforce for their dedication, […]
NDDC Launches Anti-Cultism Campaign in Schools
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has initiated a fresh campaign against cultism and drug abuse, targeting students in Rivers State to promote peace and lawful conduct. The sensitisation programme, held at Den-Bec Group of Schools in Port Harcourt, drew representatives from the Nigeria Police Force, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), mental health […]
NDDC MD briefs Tinubu on legacy projects’ progress in Niger Delta
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, briefed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the State House on the commission’s strides in completing key legacy projects across the oil-rich region. Dr. Ogbuku told the President that the NDDC had made significant progress in delivering infrastructure […]
CCB Organizes Workshop for NDDC Staff in Port Harcourt
Staff of Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC have been enjoined to promote probity and accountability in their daily assignments. The Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku who gave the advice during an enlightenment session on Good Governance and Ethical Conduct in conjunction with Code of Conduct Bureau in Port Harcourt Rivers […]
NDDC Challenges Private Sector on Investment in Niger Delta
Managing Director Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku has stressed the importance of collaboration between the private sector and the state governments in Niger Delta Region to drive business growth. Dr. Ogbuku, who made the emphasis in Port Harcourt Rivers State, during the Niger Delta Business Round Table, put together by Niger Delta […]
Protect Projects in your Community – NDDC Director to Youths
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC has called on youths and leaders in the Niger Delta region to collectively safeguard projects sited in their communities. Speaking at a one-day capacity building program for stakeholders in Port Harcourt, The Director in charge of NDDC Rivers State Office, Dr. Okezie Ule said the amount of money expended […]
NDDC, Nigerian Air Force Collaborates to Secure Niger Delta
The Nigerian Air Force and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) have agreed to deepen collaboration to ensure that security is enhanced and socio-economic development is accelerated in the Niger Delta region. Speaking during a courtesy visit to NDDC headquarters in Port Harcourt, the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Kelvin Aneke said as […]
NDDC pushes to complete legacy projects in Rivers State
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has reaffirmed its determination to deliver key legacy infrastructure in the region, in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive. The Chairman of the NDDC Governing Board, Mr Chiedu Ebie, On Thursday, March 5, led members of the Board and the agency’s executive management on an inspection tour of […]