6 h. ago NDDC to revitalise agriculture for sustainable growth in Niger Delta – MD

To hold agriculture summit From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has expressed its determination to unlock the region’s vast agricultural potential to drive sustainable development in the region. The Managing Director of NDDC, Chief Samuel Ogbuku, disclosed this at a Youth and Women Conference event in celebration of the 25th anniversary […] The post NDDC to revitalise agriculture for sustainable growth in Niger Delta – MD appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Niger Delta Devt: We’ve recorded improved IOC funding support – NDDC MD

From Ben Dunno, Warri The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Chief Samuel Ogbuku, has expressed delight over an improved statutory financial obligation rendered by the management of International Oil Companies (IOCs) and other stakeholders to its operational funding in the last two years, noting that it has helped in enhancing its […] The post Niger Delta Devt: We’ve recorded improved IOC funding support – NDDC MD appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Niger Delta: NDDC earmarks N5bn for women, children empowerment

Tribune Online Niger Delta: NDDC earmarks N5bn for women, children empowerment Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has set aside the sum of N5 billion fund to the Niger Delta Chamber of Commerce to... Niger Delta: NDDC earmarks N5bn for women, children empowerment Tribune Online

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12 h. ago NCDMB: Over 130 indigenous firms access $400m Nigerian content intervention fund

Tribune Online NCDMB: Over 130 indigenous firms access $400m Nigerian content intervention fund “the fund has evolved from an initial $200m in 2017 to $300m by 2020, due to high demand. We are enabling local content through direct financial support NCDMB: Over 130 indigenous firms access $400m Nigerian content intervention fund Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Bayelsa govt cries for help over flooding, coastal erosion, seeks FG, NDDC help

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa As rain intensified in several parts of Bayelsa state in recent days, the Bayelsa State Government has cried for help from the Federal Government, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and other well-meaning organizations to support the state in addressing the twin problems of flooding and coastal erosion. Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence […] The post Bayelsa govt cries for help over flooding, coastal erosion, seeks FG, NDDC help appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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30 h. ago How the ‘Mayor of Pitakwa’ emerged biggest comedy investment in Niger Delta

The comedy show, ‘Mayor of Pitakwa’, is an annual event in Port Harcourt every Easther Monday. It is created and read more How the ‘Mayor of Pitakwa’ emerged biggest comedy investment in Niger Delta

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32 h. ago 2027: Otuaro drums support for APC South South leaders’ resolution on Tinubu’s re

    From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa   The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, has urged the people of the Niger Delta to support the declaration of the leaders of the South South All Progressives Congress (APC) to support President Bola Tinubu for a second term.   Otuaro noted that the […] The post 2027: Otuaro drums support for APC South South leaders’ resolution on Tinubu’s re-election bid appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 h. ago GbaramatuVoice Celebrates 10th Anniversary, Hosts Lecture, Awards

GbaramatuVoice, the leading media platform in the Niger Delta, has officially announced plans to celebrate its 10th anniversary with a landmark two-day event scheduled to take place on Wednesday, August 27, and Thursday, August 28, 2025, in Abuja. According to the organisers, the event will feature a high-level public lecture on the first day, followed […]

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41 h. ago Oil theft: Ijaw group commends Tantita’s efforts, warns detractors

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa A socio-cultural organisation, the Izon Heritage Cultural Centre (ICHC), has commended the exceptional work of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL), under the leadership of Government Ekpemupolo (Tompolo), over its commitment and resolve in curbing oil theft and pipeline vandalism in the Niger Delta. The Chairman of ICHC, Apostle Bodmas Prince […] The post Oil theft: Ijaw group commends Tantita’s efforts, warns detractors appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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57 h. ago Group Threatens To Withdraw Support For Tinubu Over Withheld Osun Council Funds

Osun Leaders of Thought, a sociopolitical group, has threatened to withdraw its support for President Bola Tinubu if he fails to release the withheld local government allocation, and recognise elected local government officials. According to the group, Osun residents are angry with the presidency, federal government, and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for withholding […]

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3 d. ago Aiyedatiwa hails NDDC for bridging development gaps in Niger Delta

Tribune Online Aiyedatiwa hails NDDC for bridging development gaps in Niger Delta Ondo Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Sunday, hailed the management and Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), for... Aiyedatiwa hails NDDC for bridging development gaps in Niger Delta Tribune Online

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4 d. ago SERAP to Tinubu: Don’t shield NDDC looters, publish audit report, prosecute saboteurs

Tribune Online SERAP to Tinubu: Don’t shield NDDC looters, publish audit report, prosecute saboteurs The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to order the immediate publication of the forensic audit report on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), which reportedly details the... SERAP to Tinubu: Don’t shield NDDC looters, publish audit report, prosecute saboteurs Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Troops foil ₦3.5bn oil theft, recover 2.38 million litres of stolen crude oil.

Nigerian troops have foiled oil theft operations valued at over ₦3.5 billion in the Niger Delta, recovering a staggering 2.38 read more Troops foil ₦3.5bn oil theft, recover 2.38 million litres of stolen crude oil.

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5 d. ago Release NDDC Forensic Audit Report Or I Resign As FCT Minister, Wike Tells Federal Gov’t

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called on the Federal Government to make public the findings of the forensic audit conducted on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), daring authorities to release the report or risk his resignation from cabinet. Wike made the bold declaration during an interview on Channels Television’s […]

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6 d. ago Wike Accuses Amaechi’s Wife Of Misappropriating N4bn NDDC Funds

Former Rivers State governor and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has launched a scathing attack on his predecessor and political rival, Rotimi Amaechi, accusing Amaechi’s wife of misappropriating N4 billion meant for the training of Niger Delta women. Wike made the allegation during an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’, where […]

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6 d. ago NDYC Urges Politicians To Respect INEC’s Integrity, Condemns Amaechi, El

The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC) has condemned the recent comments made by former Governors Rotimi Amaechi and Nasir El-Rufai against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and its chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu. The group, in a statement on Friday signed by its National Coordinator, Israel Uwejeyan, described the comments as “reckless, self-serving, and politically […]

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6 d. ago Isoko Group Seeks Development Of Gas Turbine Project In Niger Delta

The Isoko Renaissance Movement (IRM) has called on the federal government to develope the Isoko Gas Turbine project to ensure ample electricity supply in Isoko land. This was part of the demands made by the group at a peaceful protest by the group to the National Assembly on Thursday. Speaking during a peaceful protest on […]

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7 d. ago NGX Group secures funding support from DEG Impulse to kick start N

Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) has signed a funding agreement with DEG Impulse gGmbH, a subsidiary of the German Development read more NGX Group secures funding support from DEG Impulse to kick start N-Zero programme

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7 d. ago Title: Groups raise alarm over plans to destabilise the NDDC, say MD not sponsoring Goodluck Jonathan

Groups in the Niger Delta have raised alarm saying underground efforts were underway to undermine the Niger Delta Development Commission read more Title: Groups raise alarm over plans to destabilise the NDDC, say MD not sponsoring Goodluck Jonathan

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7 d. ago CCM Nigeria, stakeholders call for local support amid global funds gap

By Doris Obinna  The Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM) Nigeria for the Global Fund and the National Assembly have called for urgent domestic funding to cover the gap created by an 11 per cent reduction in the Global Fund‘s allocation to Nigeria, from $970 million to $860 million This call was made on Tuesday in Lagos at the commencement of the three-day CCM Nigeria 70th Annual Retreat […] The post CCM Nigeria, stakeholders call for local support amid global funds gap appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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