Can Ayade break the jinx in Southsouth?
The defection of Cross River State Governor Ben Ayade from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) did not come as […]
Godswill Akpabio
NDDC board: Akpabio’s efforts to stop Tompolo’s deadline fails
Efforts by the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio to prevail on a former dreaded militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo aka Tompolo, to withdraw […]
NDDC board: Akpabio moves to halt Tompolo, Niger Delta militants
ABUJA – The Minister of Niger-Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has initiated frantic moves to stop the leader of Niger Delta agitators, Government Ekpemupolo, alias […]
Iniuobong Umoren: Don’t threaten me with lawsuit, David Hundeyin replies Akpabio
An independent investigative journalist, David Hundeyin, has warned Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, not to threaten him with a lawsuit over his […]
Obaseki seeks NDDC’s restructuring
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) must be restructured to engender Southsouth’s development, Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has advised. Obaseki believes that rather than […]
Ex-militant leader slams Boyloaf for attacking Akpabio
An ex-militant leader under the auspices of the Niger Delta Movement for Development (NDMD) has slammed Ebikabowei Victor-Ben, aka Boyloaf, over his attack on the […]
A’Ibom APC stakeholder reject Akpabio as leader
Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in have again rejected Niger Delta Affairs Minister, Senator Godswill Akpabio as party leader in the state. A […]
FG goes after IPOB as military bombards Akwa Ibom forest
Less than 24 hours after gunmen attacked the Imo State Police Command headquarters and the Nigerian Correctional Service at Owerri, the immediate past Inspector General […]
NDDC: Stakeholders write Buhari, Akpabio, demand youths empowerment
Stakeholders and traditional rulers across the nine States of the Niger Delta region have urged President Muhammadu Buhari and the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, […]
Agitators threaten to shut Abuja airport, NNPC over non-formation of NDDC board
A group of agitators, the Niger Delta Peace Volunteers (NDPV), has threatened to shut down the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja and the Nigerian National […]
NDDC board’s constitution: Ijaw group faults Akpabio on comment
The leadership of the Ijaw Political Frontiers (IPF) has condemned the recent comment by the Minister of the Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, that […]
Abandoned projects: NDDC contractors now on sites, says Akpabio
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has said many contractors have returned to sites to complete abandoned projects with their personal fund […]
Clark to Akpabio: Stop interfering with NDDC
Abuja – Elder statesman and Chairman of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) Edwin Clark has called out the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, […]
Reps Query Allocation Of N15bn For East-West Road
The House of Representatives Committee on Niger Delta Affairs yesterday queried the allocation of N15 billion out of the N19 billion proposed in the 2021 […]
The List Of Contractors Are Authentic And Was Not Compiled By Akpabio – NDDC
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has disclosed that the list of contract beneficiaries released by Godswill Akpabio, minister of Niger Delta affairs, is authentic […]
President Buhari Orders Payment Of NDDC Students On Scholarship After Protest
The President, Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Niger Delta Development Commission to pay its scholarship beneficiaries studying abroad. This was contained in a statement titled […]
Abandoned NDDC scholars protest in London
Scholarship beneficiaries of the Niger Delta Development Commission on Monday protested their alleged abandonment by the commission. They said the NDDC had stopped paying their […]
Kalu replies Akpabio on NDDC road contracts
Chief Whip of the Senate and former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has said the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has not […]
Akpabio Reportedly Links Orji Uzor Kalu, James Ibori And Emmanuel Uduaghan To Some NDDC Projects
Senator Godswill Akpabio, The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, has reportedly linked two ex-governors of Delta State, Emmanuel Uduaghan and James Ibori to some of […]
NDDC: Why Akpabio, Pondei can’t superintend forensic audit – Group
A nonpartisan group advocating development in the Niger Delta region, the Global Forum for Accountability and Transparency, Nigeria, has restated its call for the disqualification […]