Tag: Minister of Niger Delta Affairs

There have been reports of pockets of violence in the elections.

The $70 million NDDC funds abandoned in a bank can construct 370 classrooms or build 555 PHCs in 185 LGAs, ...

A series of investigations by PREMIUM TIMES on the status of projects by the NDDC show that many remain abandoned ...

The Court of Appeal, Calabar, in November, had ordered a rerun in only one local government area.

The forum of APC state chairmen accuses the minister of being "overbearing".

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, inaugurated the committee on Tuesday in Abuja.

A senator, Ali Ndume, decries the performance level of the 2019 budget, tagging it ‘circumstantially poor’.

The minister says the commission had not performed well in its main responsibility.

Mr Akpabio made the pledge at the reception ceremony to usher him into the ministry on Wednesday in Abuja.

The government says the houses are for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) in Bakassi LGA.

The plan of the present administration was that every local government in the nine Niger Delta states have at least ...

Messrs Osinbajo and Gowon were at the State House Chapel for the annual End of Year Thanksgiving Service.

The minister says present work done stands at 12 per cent.

President Muhammadu Buhari had also approved an immediate release of N1 billion to the university.

Some of the Ph.D. students have not received money meant for their tuition and upkeep for more than one year ...

Mr. Usani decried the delay in completion of the project, saying the contract was awarded in 2006.

NDDC recently revoked N200 billion worth of abandoned contracts.

Authorities suspect sharp practices are going on in the agency.

Poor funding could halt the progress of the East West Road construction.

The minister says a large portion of the road will be put to use by December