Ruler Calls for Rehabilitation of Ahoada-Abua-Ogonokom Highway
A passionate appeal has gone to the federal roads maintenance agency and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to commune together in the total rehabilitation of the Ahoada-Abua-Ogonokom waterside highway. The traditional ruler of Omalem community, Abua Central in Abua-Odual LGA of Rivers State, Chief Odeamiodi Samuel who made the appeal while speaking with correspondent Roy […]
Emergency Construction of Dilapidated Road Excites Residents
Overwhelmed residents of Lovers Unity Road, have poured encomium on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), over the emergency contraction of their road which has been a deathtrap for over 15 years. They also commended the contractor, WestPac Engineering Group, for timely intervention to rehabilitate the road, which business owners and landlords described as bad […]
NDDC Reiterates Commitment to Gender Equality, Women’s Empowerment
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is making important strides towards fostering inclusivity and development for women throughout the region, as the Commission renewed its commitment to gender equality and the empowerment of women in the Niger Delta area. During the opening ceremony of the three-day workshop, Sir Victor Antai, the NDDC Executive Director of […]
NDDC Kicks Off Procurement Process for 2024 Projects, Emphasizes Transparency and Integrity
Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC has commenced the procurement process for implementation of projects in the commission’s approved 2024 budget. Speaking at the opening of the bids in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Assistant Director Procurement, Mr. Tumi Grant, described the move as an indication of the commission’s belief in integrity and transparency. Also see: Our Economic […]
Ministry Lauds NDDC’s Inclusive Budgeting at 2025 Conference
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC’s inclusive budgeting process, which actively engages stakeholders in the development of the Niger Delta region, has overwhelmed the Ministry of Regional Development. The ministry highly commended the Commission at the NDDC 2025 Budget Conference and Partners for Sustainable Development, PSD, Forum held in Port Harcourt. Delivering a keynote address […]
To Mark 2025 World Environment Day, NDDC Launches Tree Planting Campaign in PH
As part of efforts to promote environmental sustainability and community development in the Niger Delta region, the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC, has launched a tree-planting campaign. The campaign kicked off with a stakeholders’ meeting in Port Harcourt to create awareness and spur behavioural changes as part of the activities marking this year’s World Environment […]
Tech Skills: The Future for Niger Delta Youths – NDDC MD
Managing Director Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC, DR. Samuel Ogbuku says empowering youths in technology is securing a brighter future for them. Dr. Ogbuku, who made this known during the Port Harcourt Tech Expo in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, admitted that technology has evolved with benefits. While explaining that technology knowledge would make the youths […]
NDDC Donates Waste Bins to RSU for World Environment Day
To mark this year’s World Environment Day, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has donated seven waste segregation bins to Rivers State University (RSU), Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt. Speaking during the presentation ceremony, the Director of Environmental Protection and Control at NDDC, Engr. Obeka Onuoha, praised the university for its dedication to environmental sustainability through its […]
NDDC, Navy Solidify Partnership on Maritime Security, Oil Production, Regional Development
Managing Director Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Dr. Samuel Ogbuku says security and development are interwoven. Dr. Ogbuku who made this known during a courtesy visit on him by the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ikechukwu Ogala at NDDC Headquarters in Port Harcourt Rivers State, affirmed the willingness of the commission to partner Nigerian […]
NDDC Backs Security Agencies, Assures on Development Projects
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has pledged continued assistance to the Nigerian Navy and other security agencies operating in the Niger Delta region, assuring them of the Commission’s continued support and collaboration. The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, stated this during a courtesy visit by the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ikechukwu […]
NDDC Boosts Youth Development with Laptops for STEM Winners
Managing Director Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC Dr. Samuel Ogbuku says NDDC has huge plans for the development of youths in the region. Dr. Ogbuku who made this known while presenting awards and laptops to participants in Science , Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, STEM Competition at NDDC Headquarters, on Tuesday in Port Harcourt Rivers. The […]
NDDC Assures Candidates of Fair Scholarship Selection
Managing Director Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC) Dr. Samuel Ogbuku has reaffirmed that selection of successful beneficiaries of NDDC Postgraduate Foreign Scholarship remains transparent. Dr. Ogbuku who made this known while addressing candidates taking the Computer Based Test CBT, in Port Harcourt Rivers State told them that the commission was intentional about human capacity development. Represented by the […]