Nigeria Senate passes Petroleum Industry Bill
The Senate recorded a historic feat on Thursday with the passage of the complete version of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) which defied passage in previous assemblies over the last…
Clark Lauds NDDC, Commissions 3.4-Km Kiagbodo Road
The Ijaw National leader and Chairman of Pan-Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Chief Edwin Clark has applauded the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for embarking on projects and programmes that are…
NDDC donates Science equipment to 46 Niger Delta Schools
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has flagged-off the donation and distribution of essential science equipment to selected secondary schools in the Niger Delta region. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony…
NDDC Pledges to Back Security Efforts in Coastal Communities
The Interim Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Efiong Akwa, has pledged to assist local governments to beef up security in the coastal communities of the Niger…
HOSCOM leader opposes calls for scrapping of NDDC
The national leader of Host Communities Producing Oil and Gas in Nigeria (HOSCOM), Prof. Jasper F. Jambo, has faulted recent calls on the Federal Government to scrap the Niger Delta…
Dutch court orders Shell to pay Nigerian farmers over oil spills …Says, Shell liable for Niger Delta oil spills.
This is justice for Nigerian farmers in far-away Netherlands and against a multinational corporation that fetches Netherlands billions of dollars annually. A multinational corporation that is also headquartered in their…
Contract Files Takeover by Forensic Auditors
PRESS STATEMENT: Contract Files Takeover by Forensic Auditors As part of the on-going Forensic Audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, the lead consultants, Olumuyiwa Basiru & Co. will…
Traditional rulers, communiy stakeholders frown at IOCs absence of IOCs as NOSDRA flags off campaign against oil pipeline vandalism in Delta
Traditional rulers and communiy stakeholders in Asaba frowned at the unexcused absence of Oil and Gas Operators (IOCs) at the flag off of the Community-Based Disaster Risk Resolution Plan (DRR…
NDDC Flags off Distribution of Medical Equipment for COVID-19 Testing
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has flagged off the distribution of 54 Polymerase Chain Reaction, PCR, machines and related medical items to health institutions across the Niger Delta region…
NDDC to Verify, Pay Outstanding Scholarship Claims
The management of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has pledged to verify and pay all outstanding foreign scholarship claims within the next few weeks. Dr Cairo Ojougboh, the Executive…