The World Bank, other development partners and the European Union, EU, have provided the sum of $300m for the implementation of the State Employment and Expenditure […]
The Nigerian Army’s Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta says it destroyed 1 951 illegal oil refineries, 69 606 pieces of oil bunkering equipment, […]
There are strong indications that the Niger Delta region of the country will soon have a division of the Nigerian Army whose primary responsibility will be to safeguard the nation’s economic and territorial assets, vanquish terrorism and contain future threats to the nation’s boundaries with Cameroon and other countries in the Gulf of Guinea area.
Since the UN Millennium Declaration, which advocated for free access to information and communication technologies (ICT) for all, ICT and the Internet in particular, have been lauded as important tools for sustainable development. Most development practitioners agree that ICT helps build more fair, equitable and diverse societies while opening up economic opportunity.
PIND officially released results from its Demonstration Pond Pilot Project on September 5, 2013, in a results sharing workshop at the Economic Development Center in Warri, Delta State, to a broad range of public and private sector stakeholders.
In furtherance of its quest for increased infrastructural development in the Niger Delta Region, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has inaugurated projects to stimulate the economy of Abia State.
As the senate committee on the Niger Delta visits Abia state to inspect NDDC projects as part of its oversight function, the state governor, Chief Theodore Orji has asked the committee to site more projects in the state.
An eighty (80) number solar powered street light project embarked upon by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in Umuorie, an oil bearing community in Ukwa West, Abia state has been commissioned.
The workshop was organized in conjunction with Nigerian Environmental Standards Regulation and Enforcement Agency (NESREA), to create awareness and imbibe good sanitation behavior on students and teachers