By Sonala Oluhemse Following his swearing-in, Akpabio was singing like a very happy bird atop a tall tree. The 10th Senate, he declared, will “work to renew the hope of Nigerians via …
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Bad news as court stops Onochie’s inauguration as NDDC Chairman, threatens to send her prison
by Adminby AdminMrs. Lauretta Onochie may have been confirmed as the substantive Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) board, but a Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday has stopped…
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Controversial Buhari aide, Onochie, gets Senate nod as NDDC chair, 12 others too
by Adminby AdminThe Senate has confirmed the appointment of Mrs Lauretta Onochie from Delta, as the Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The upper chamber also confirmed the appointment of…
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By Obiaruko ChristieNdukwe The battle lines were drawn, the drums of war drowning the initial applause that greeted the order for the financial probe of the corruption riddled interventionist agency…
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NDDC got N6trn in eight years, maintains 362 bank accounts without proper reconciliation – FG
by editorby editorPThe Federal Government on Thursday said it was concerned that over 13,777 projects being handled by the Niger Delta Development Commission have their execution “substantially compromised.” It also said that…
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Why pass N453.2b NDDC Budget for an “illegal” Sole Administrator?▪︎Senate President: “We are caught between the devil and the deep blue sea”
by editorby editorShould the National Assembly pass the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) budget of N453.2 billion for a sole administrator not recognised by law to implement, Senator Seriake Dickson Monday asked…
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Another bloody nose for embattled NDDC, Court stops board a week after indicting House report
by editorby editorBarely a week after an indicting House of Representatives report and an unusual interest by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger…
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▪︎ By Fredrick Nwabufo Probe. This is another word for political manoeuvring, horse-trading, chicanery and blackmail – in the Nigerian milieu. Probes are launched here not for righteous ends but…
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Senate to NDDC: Show evidence lawmakers got from Covid-19 palliatives, or retract allegation with apology
by editorby editorBarely 24 hours after Senate President Ahmad Lawan warned the National Assembly would no longer brook disrespect from appointees of President Muhammadu Buhari, and one of such appointees, the Executive…
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A little known Non-governmental organisation, appearing to be working for the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has unearth how scholarships of students sponsored by…