NDDC clarifies N2trn debt owed contractors, vendors
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has clarified N2 trillion debts, owed vendors and contractors on projects executed in the region. The NDDC Deputy Director […]
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NDDC head office reopens
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, will re-open its head office on Thursday, June 18, after a two week lockdown to allow for the fumigation of […]
Nigeria records 573 new COVID-19 cases, infections hit 16,658
Nigeria recorded 573 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, bringing the total number of Infections to 16,658. The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) announced this […]
NDDC workers test positive for COVID-19
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has confirmed that some of its staff had tested positive to COVID-19. The commission’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Mr […]
Alleged Looting: Senator Nwaoboshi replies NDDC, disowns companies used for N3.6bn contracts
…insists the national embarrassment must stop By Haruna Salami The Chairman, Senate Committee on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, Delta North, has refuted claims […]
‘Biggest single case of looting’: NDDC reveals details of N3.6bn contract linked to Senator
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has revealed, in an official statement, what it called “perhaps the biggest single case of looting of the Commission’s […]
Absurd dance over forensic audit: Is Niger Delta still part of Nigeria?
By Obiaruko Ndukwe The dance of the absurd taking place in the media space in recent times couldn’t have been had President Buhari not ordered […]
NDDC clarifies position on death of forensic audit member
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has expressed sadness over the death of its acting Executive Director of Finance and Administration, Chief Ibanga Etang. Etang, […]
NDDC Director of Finance: Fresh twist as Commission says ‘not aware of the cause of his death’ yet
The Nigeria Delta Development Commission,NDDC has urged the general public to disregard what it called false stories about the commission. NDDC made this call with […]
Senate refutes allegations on padding of 2019 budget of NDDC
Chairman, Senate Committee on Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi (PDP-Delta) on Wednesday, denied the alleged padding of 2019 budget of Niger Delta Development Commission […]
National Assembly wants to scuttle NDDC Forensic Audit, Acting MD alleges
(NDDC Press release) The Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei, has accused the committees of the National Assembly […]
Forensic Audit: NDDC 2019 budget was padded with over 500 fake projects – MD
Prof. Kemebradikumo Pondei, acting Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) revealed on Tuesday that the commission’s 2019 budget was inflated with over 500 non-existing […]
NDDC: Why we need the forensic audit now – Obiaruko Ndukwe
Obiaruko Christie Ndukwe, a Niger Delta based Activist and President Citizens Quest for Truth Initiative, has been in the forefront of the clamour for the […]
NDDC: The needed impetus, By Osa Director
Since the formation of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, on 5th June, 2000, by the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo with the sole aim […]
NDDC plans distribution of palliatives to 9 states – MD
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) said it has concluded plans to commence the distribution of palliatives to vulnerable in nine Niger Delta states. NDDC […]
Buhari approves N6.25bn for COVID-19 support, extends tenure of NDDC management committee
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of the interim management committee of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), which is led by Prof. Keme […]
Buhari extends tenure of NDDC Interim Management Committee
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of the Professor Keme Pondei-led Interim Management Committee of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) from May 1 […]
Forensic audit: NDDC sends key staff on mandatory leave
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has placed some members of staff on mandatory leave with full benefits, pending the conclusion and outcome of the […]
NDDC stinks: PDP alerts of stealing, looting in NDDC, calls for investigation
Commission debunks claims The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for an immediate system-wide investigation into revelations of fraud, stealing and looting of funds at […]
NDDC: Why we are inviting EFCC over forensic audit
Determined to break the jinx of abandoned projects in the Niger Delta areas and series of corruption allegations against contractors handling its projects, the Acting […]
COVID-19: NDDC donates N1bn to 9 N’Delta States
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has announced the donation of N1.045 billion to the nine states of the Niger Delta region to fight against […]
NDDC: Akpabio’s march to change the narrative
By Anietie Ekong In his continuing effort at delivering a more development-driven Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), President Muhammadu Buhari on March 10, 2020 inaugurated […]
Over N3.7b recovered from NDDC contractors, directors, says Buhari, inaugurates Advisory Committee
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said law enforcement agencies have recovered over N3.7billion as well as various assets worth billions of Naira from contractors […]
Alleged N4.8m Fraud: EFCC presents evidence against Ebomo, Ex-NDDC House Committee Chair
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on March 5, 2020 presented three witnesses, who testifying before Justice F. O. G. Ogunbanjo, of the Federal […]
Reps approve N346.3 billion NDDC 2019 budget
House of Representatives has passed the 2019 Appropriation bill of N346.388 billion for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), for its 2019 operations. This was […]