Calabar, Nigeria – Rt. Hon. Chief Orok Otu Duke, the Cross River State representative at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has reiterated the Commission’s unwavering commitment to ending all forms of violence against women and girls. In a statement to mark the ongoing 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Chief Duke emphasised…
Calabar, Cross River State – The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has delivered over 30 boats to riverine communities across Cross River State, providing critical support to residents recovering from recent severe flooding. This development, announced by Rt. Hon. Orok Duke, the Commissioner representing Cross River State on the NDDC board, is aimed at alleviating…
Following the establishment of the Niger Delta Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture (NDCCITMA), the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Chief (Dr) Samuel Ogbuku, has addressed the fears that the initiative will press down on other similar initiatives. Ogbuku while addressing entrepreneurs, business owners and youths…
As the wait for the final list of shortlisted candidates continues, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has given an update on NYIS programme. The Commission has frowned at fraudsters wanting to extort money from unsuspecting members of the public for the ongoing NDDC Youth Internship Scheme N50,000 monthly stipend. In a statement signed by…
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has stated that 3 million persons successfully registered for the Youth Internship Scheme (NYIS). This was disclosed by Sir Victor Antai, NDDC Executive Director of Projects, on Monday. Antai stated this after South Bridge Enterprises Systems Ltd., the consultant handling the online registration portal, handed over the database to…
The list of applicants who applied for Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Youth Internship Scheme (NYIS) in Cross River State has been released. CONVERSEER earlier reported that the NDDC Youth Internship Scheme (NYIS) is targeted at providing relief to the teeming youths of the region whilst helping them attain skills and work experience. The scheme…
By Deborah Ekpo The Nigeria Delta Development Commission (NDDC) under the representation of Rt. Hon. Orok Duke, has called for a premium to be placed on women’s health in Cross River State. The call was made at the 2024 International Women’s Day (IWD) celebration organised by the Adanne Eneka Empowerment Initiative and supported by the…
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…
