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Chris Ochayi The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has disclosed that the appointment of a sole administrator for Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, was based on court injunction. Senator Akpabio noted that the action was necessitated by a court injunction issued by Read More …
THE Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Sunday alleged that N11.5bn contracts were smuggled into the agency’s budget. It said the “non-essential contracts” were for the supply of desks and chairs to schools in the Niger Delta. The NDDC Read More …
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has said the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, stands by the list of contractors he released. Akpabio had mentioned some lawmakers and ex-governors as NDDC contractors. In a statement released on Tuesday, the commission’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Read More …
THE Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has linked two former governors of Delta State, Messrs James Ibori and Emmanuel Uduaghan, to the various contracts awarded by the Niger Delta Development Commission. Others on the lists submitted to the Speaker, House of Representatives, Read More …
N81.5bn fraud: Akpabio must publish names of National Assembly members involved in NDDC contracts – Reps insist The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, insisted that Godswill Akpabio, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, must publish names of lawmakers who allegedly benefitted from contract racketeering in the Read More …
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has linked some members of the National Assembly to some contracts awarded by the Niger Delta Development Commission, The PUNCH has learnt. Akpabio, however, did not state if the lawmakers were directly awarded the contracts or they nominated the Read More …
The Federal Government is in receipt of the Senate Recommendation that the NDDC IMC be dissolved and ii. that the NDDC be returned to the Presidency for proper supervision. The Government set up a technical Committee to study this recommendation and advise it which Read More …
Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, NDDC executive director projects, has provided a list of emergency contact worth 3 trillion naira awarded to the chairmen of NDDC in both the Senate and House of Rep between 2016 and 2019. According to him neither the leadership of the national Read More …
The House of Representatives seemed to have backtracked over reappearance of NDDC Managing Director who collapsed under interrogation a few days ago. Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, says the panel probing the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) can reinvite Kemebradikumo Pondei, Read More …
The House of Representatives has asked Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, to publish, within 48 hours, members of the 9th National Assembly who got sixty percent of contracts from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Ruling on a matter of privileges brought Read More …