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YOUR DAYS ARE NUMBERED, FED GOVT TELL OIL THIEVES, ILLEGAL REFINERS, PIPELINE VANDALS

– By Precious Ahiakwo-Ovie The Federal Government has read the riot act to pipeline vandals and illegal refiners to desist from such acts or have their days numbered, warning that it would no longer condone any form of criminality on the nation’s oil and gas facilities and installations. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva; Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor … Continue reading YOUR DAYS ARE NUMBERED, FED GOVT TELL OIL THIEVES, ILLEGAL REFINERS, PIPELINE VANDALS

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We Will Redeem Our Financial Obligation On Eastern Bypass Road – NDDC Boss

– By David Ledee and Boma Bliss Ogbanga The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has pledged to redeem its 50 per cent financial obligation for the Administratorof the Eastern Bypass dual carriage way in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Speaking at the commissioning of the dual-carriage road, where the Commission’s headquarters is situated, the Interim Administrator of NDDC, Dr Efiong Akwa, said the commission will discharge … Continue reading We Will Redeem Our Financial Obligation On Eastern Bypass Road – NDDC Boss

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NDDC Pledges To Pay Contractors, Calls For Calm; Fed Govt, Oil Coys Owe NDDC Over N4trn

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has pledged to settle all verified outstanding claims by its contractors in its efforts to facilitate sustainable development of the oil-rich region. A source close to the Interim Administrator of the Commission who spoke on condition of anonymity said the NDDC boss was saddened that contractors who had done their jobs were still being owed many years after completion. … Continue reading NDDC Pledges To Pay Contractors, Calls For Calm; Fed Govt, Oil Coys Owe NDDC Over N4trn

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BUHARI AND AKPABIO’S UNENDING ANTICS AT NDDC – By Ebizomor Brisibe

A story in The Nation newspaper of Sunday, November 7, 2021, entitled “FG To Merge NDDC With Niger Delta Ministry” is both provocative and insulting to the Niger Delta people. While the paper did not attribute its speculative report to any specific Federal Government official, it yet again indicates the terrible mess that Chief Godswill Akpabio, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, has made of the … Continue reading BUHARI AND AKPABIO’S UNENDING ANTICS AT NDDC – By Ebizomor Brisibe

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Pres. Buhari Commends NDDC For Donating Barracks To Police

PRESIDENT BUHARI HAILS NDDC FOR ENHANCING POLICE PERFORMANCE President Muhammadu Buhari has applauded the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for supporting the security agencies in the Niger Delta region in their efforts to ensure a peaceful environment. The President, who was represented by the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, spoke yesterday at the inauguration of the Nigeria Police Barracks, Special Protection Unit, SPU, Base 6 … Continue reading Pres. Buhari Commends NDDC For Donating Barracks To Police

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NDDC Forensic Report : BUHARI VOWS TO INVESTIGATE, PROSECUTE, RECOVER STOLEN FUNDS

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday formally received the report of the Forensic Audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), with a vow to implement to the letter, recommendations of the report, saying: “the Federal Government will initiate criminal investigation, prosecute and recover all funds not properly utilized for the public purposes for which they were meant for.” He noted further that, “the Federal Government … Continue reading NDDC Forensic Report : BUHARI VOWS TO INVESTIGATE, PROSECUTE, RECOVER STOLEN FUNDS

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NARRATIVE THAT NIGER DELTA IS UNSAFE IS CONSPIRACY THEORY – Gov Wike

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has accused international oil companies of being part to a conspiracy theory that the Niger Delta is unsafe in order not to relocate their corporate headquarters to the region. The governor observed that so long as this kind of negative narrative geared at perpetuating injustice is not addressed, the country’s corporate existence and stability will continue to be … Continue reading NARRATIVE THAT NIGER DELTA IS UNSAFE IS CONSPIRACY THEORY – Gov Wike

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