Usoro

MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH SOUTH DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION 

– Chairman: Chibudom Nwuche from Rivers State – Managing Director: Usoro Offiong Akpabio from Akwa Ibom State *Executive Directors* – *Projects*: Hon. Marcus Nie Eji from Rivers State – *Social and Human Capital Development*: Engr. Aganaba Preye Steven from Bayelsa State – *Corporate Services*: Dr. Timi Alari Ayibatonye from Delta State – *Commercial and Environmental…

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Wagbote

Local Content: How Nigeria Lost $380bn, 2m Jobs in 50 Years

Engineer Simbi Kesiye Wabote, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Management Board (NCMDB) says Nigeria lost over $380 billion and two million jobs in a period of 50 years over the issue of local content. Speaking on ‘Local Content Journey in Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry’ at a breakfast meeting with members of the Guild of…

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Communique Issued by The PDP Governors’ Forum at the End of Their Meeting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State

The PDP Governors’ Forum held its regular meeting on Monday, 14th February, 2022, at the Bayelsa State Government House, Yenagoa.  The meeting reviewed once again the state of the nation, the readiness of the PDP to rescue the nation from APC misrule and issued the following Communique: The PDP Governors urged Mr President to immediately…

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Wagbote

Ijaw Youth Council Warn Blackmailers to Stay Away From NCDMB

Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide has warned blackmailers and mischief makers hiding under civil society organisations to steer clear of the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Mr. Simbi Wabote. The President, IYC, Peter Timothy Igbifa, in a statement on Wednesday described attempts by such persons to tarnish the image of Wabote…

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Akwa award

NDDC to Transform Agriculture in Niger Delta

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, says it is committed to transforming agriculture from its current rudimentary level to modern commercial business that would guarantee food security not just for residents of the Niger Delta region but for other Nigerians. This was the view of the NDDC Interim Administrator, Dr Efiong Akwa, during a ceremony…

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At the NDDC Workshop

NDDC Needs Anti-Corruption, Transparency Unit – Former ICPC Director

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has been advised to urgently inaugurate an Anti-corruption, Transparency Unit, ACTU, to assist it in enthroning transparency in the interventionist agency. Speaking during a two-day Sensitization Workshop for Public Servants in NDDC, in Port Harcourt, the former Director of Public Enlightenment and Education, Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC, Mrs….

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We Will Continue to Support Niger Delta Universities, NDDC Director Assures

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has re-affirmed its commitment to assist universities and polytechnics in the Niger Delta region by providing basic infrastructure in their various campuses. The NDDC Director Corporate Affairs, Dr Ibitoye Abosede, spoke about the Commission’s resolve to advance the course of education in the region, during a courtesy visit by…

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