By Deborah Ekpo Governor Bassey Otu has lauded Rt. Hon. Orok Otu Duke, Cross River State representative at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Board, for his proactive measures in improving waste management across the state. Duke’s recent efforts have resulted in the provision of additional refuse bins, a move that has been met with…
A team of four Law Students with A Staff from the University of Calabar (UNICAL), led by Greatness Eyonsa, 400-Level Student, accompanied by other notable personalities such as; Ignatius Ogabor(400 Level), Glenn Bassey (400 Level), Hannangel Samuel(100 Level) and Dr Paul Ebiala (Law Lecturer) arrived in Port Harcourt on Sunday, 4th August 2024. They are…
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has unveiled a Youth Internship Scheme for youths and young school leavers between the ages of 18-40 years. The NDDC Youth Internship and Empowerment Programme is to empower 10,000 youths from the Niger Delta region. Successful applicants stand to receive a N50,000.00 stipend monthly for one year. The NDDC…
In a commendable effort to enhance security and improve the quality of life for residents, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has installed emergency solar-powered street lights in the Uyanga and Iko communities of Akamkpa Local Government Area. This initiative, spearheaded by the NDDC under the leadership of Cross River State Representative Rt. Hon. Orok…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Cross River State Council, has commended the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for the rehabilitation of some roads and the installation of solar lights in some of the streets in Calabar, the State capital. This was disclosed in a communique issued at the end of the NUJ Congress held…
The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has commended the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for the infrastructural development in the region. Akpabio stated this on Sunday at the All Progressives Congress (APC) South South Zonal Executive Meeting in Calabar, Cross River State. The meeting was attended by the bigwigs of the party across…
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has donated another set of waste bins to the Government of Cross River State to help keep the state clean, especially during this period when the nation is battling the outbreak of cholera disease. This is coming four months after the Commission through its Cross River Representative, Rt. Hon….
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is organising a free medical outreach in Cross River State from 16th to 22nd June 2024. CONVERSEER gathered that the outreach which cuts across the nine NDDC states will take place at the General Hospital Akamkpa, Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State. The free medical outreach includes…
In a continued effort to support the communities of the Niger Delta, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), through its Cross River State Representative, Rt. Hon. Orok Duke, distributed flood palliatives to the riverine axis of Bayside in Calabar. The event, held at the playground of the Efe Ekpe Efik Iboku in Duke Town, was…
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) commissioned a 6-kilometre road and also a 600-metre bridge in Akwa Ibom State. The road project is tagged, ‘lko-Atabrikang-Akata-Opolom-Ikot Inwang-Okoroutip-lwochang Road’ and links 20 communities of Ibeno Local Government Area in the State. “Today, the people of Ibeno have another access road to civilisation. It was difficult before to…