NIGER DELTA: NGOs make case for review of NDDC Act A coalition of non-governmental organizations has made a case for the review of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC Act. The NGOs met in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, to holistically take a look at the proposed NDDC amendment Act with a view to making […]
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Over 100 persons were feared dead in an explosion that rocked illegal refinery sites in the boundary between Imo and Rivers states. Fyneface Dumnamene, Executive Director, Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) who broke the news to reporters said the incident may have occurred at Abacheka, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area (ONELGA), Rivers state, but Police
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A second-year student of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Enomfon Akpan has emerged as the winner of the 5th edition of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Annual National Undergraduate Essay competition. He received the star prize of One Million Naira (N1, 000,000) and laptop at the
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Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company (AEEPCO), operator of the NNPC /Aiteo Joint Venture on OML 29 on Friday, November 5, 2021 reported an oil spill from a non-producing well head in its Santa Barbara South field, in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The magnitude of this incident is of an extremely high
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An Executive Team of FIRST Exploration and Petroleum Development Company Limited paid a courtesy visit to the Bayelsa State Governor, His Excellency, Governor Douye Diri, on the 5th of October 2021. The team was led by the Chairman of the Board, Mr. Henry Odein Ajumogobia, and the Managing Director, Mr. Ademola Adeyemi-Bero. The purpose of
Residents of Nasarawa State are in a state of suppressed excitement with the commissioning of 330/132/3kV, 2x150MVA and 2x60MVA transmission sub-station constructed in Lafia just weeks away. It will be the first time that the state capital, Lafia and its environments would be connected to the national grid since its creation on October 1, 1996. Executive
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The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Friday handed over ultra-modern Woodwork and Carpentry workshops it renovated and upgraded at the Government Technical College, (GTC) Abak, Akwa Ibom State. The commissioning of the facility was performed by the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Gabriel Emmanuel, represented by the Secretary to the
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FENRAD urges President Buhari to publish NDDC Forensic Audit Report By Eyo Nsima The Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy and Development, FENRAD, a pro-democracy, human and environmental rights civil society group has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to the forensic audit report on Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. In an open letter to the President sighted
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By Eyo Nsima The President, Ijaw National Congress, INC, Prof. Benjamin Okaba, Saturday, called for the urgent inauguration of the board of the Niger Delta Commission, NDDC. In a statement obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, he said: “Any further delay in the inauguration of the NDDC board is a clear betrayal of trust and display
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NDDC: How FG approved N6trn to the Niger Delta Development Commission in 18 years without impact — AGF By Eyo Nsima The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, Wednesday, disclosed that the Federal Government approved Six Trillion Naira to the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, between 2001 and 2019, a period of 18 years. He
