NDDC Promises Completion of Major Projects in Rivers State
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is making significant progress on key infrastructure projects aimed at improving connectivity and economic activity in the region. The Managing Director of the NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, has reassured stakeholders of the commission’s commitment to completing the 2-kilometer double-lane Kaa-Ataba road with two bridges in Rivers State’s Khana and […]
NDDC To Boost Food Security In Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Edo States
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has assured farmers in Rivers, Akwa Ibom and Edo States that the Commission will work with them to boost food security in the Niger Delta region. Ogbuku stated this while performing the inaugural harvest of its Rice and Cassava Farmers Empowerment Programme […]
NDDC Powers Niger Delta Police Stations with Solar to Boost Security
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has finalized its plan to install solar power systems across police headquarters in the Niger Delta’s nine states, aiming to boost energy efficiency and support local security operations. During a meeting with Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Bala Mustapha Mohammed, on Monday, NDDC Managing Director Dr. Samuel Ogbuku highlighted […]
NDDC to Pay 10,000 Youth Internship Beneficiaries from December
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has announced that 10,000 selected beneficiaries of the Commission’s Youth Internship scheme will begin to receive N50,000 monthly stipend from December 2024. Ogbuku announced the windfall for Niger Delta youths while being decorated as an Ambassador Extraordinaire of the University of Ibadan, […]
NDDC Initiative Empowers 3.2 Million Young People
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has announced the registration of 3.2 million youths for Project HOPE, since its first phase was launched on July 4, 2023. The Managing Director of NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, disclosed this during the launch of the second phase at the Rivers State Information and Communication Technology Centre, recently in […]
NDDC Inaugurate Committee For 2025 Budget, Calls Attention of Stakeholders
Preparing ahead of 2025 budget, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has inaugurated committee to be in charge of budget drafting. The duties of the inaugurated committee members aim at the preparation and overseeing of the implementation of the 2025 budget. Related Post […]
Governor Fubara Urges Stronger Collaboration With NDDC To Boost Development
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has emphasized the need for stronger collaboration between the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and host states. According to Fubara, such partnerships are essential for the effective planning and implementation of programs that can drive real developmental impact in the Niger Delta region. The governor made these remarks during […]
It Is Only Valuable Projects That Will Be Approved By NDDC- Samuel Ogbuku
The Managing Director and chief executive officer of the Niger Delta development commission, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, has announced that the commission will only authorize projects that contribute value to the oil-rich region. This declaration was part of his remarks at the recently concluded Niger Delta stakeholder’s summit in Port-Harcourt, rivers state. “We will set a […]
NDDC N1.9 Trillion Budget to Sustain Development in Niger Delta
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has said that the primary objective of the 2024 budget is to sustain our robust foundation for sustainable economic development. Ogbuku stated this in a release made available to TPCN by the Director, of Corporate Affairs, Pius Ughakpoteni, which revealed that the […]
Project Hope: NDDC Receives Over 100 Hectares from Akwa Ibom Community
Itak Ikot Udo Community in Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State has donated over 100 hectares to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for its agricultural scheme. This was made known to TCNP on Saturday by the NDDC Director, Corporate Affairs, Pius Ughakpoteni. The NDDC Director, of Agriculture and Fisheries, Mrs. Winifred […]
NDDC saves Rivers Community From Darkness
Omerelu has finally seen the light. The people of Omerelu community in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers state, were thrown into euphoria yesterday, following the inauguration of a world-class Hybrid Solar-powered streetlights setup across villages in the community by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). In accordance with its outreach titled “Operation Light Up […]
Ex-militants order NDDC management to vacate office with immediate effect
