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NDDC’s born-aganism amidst inherent burden, by Nsikak Ekanem. To ensure long-term, if not eternal progress, of the beleaguered Niger Delta Dev

Time, the ultimate equalizer cannot be brought under control by any mortal. Hence, as the clock ticks nonstop, everyone's deed unravels for all to see and learn.   I recently came across an interesting piece, written by my elder brother, Ata Ikiddeh, titled ' Did Akpabio see tomorrow?' A rather intense, nostalgic recollection of events within the political class of our State, Akwa Ibom, told with such detail and emotion that they come alive as one reads. I found it thoroughly ent...

The Itsekiri Interest Group (IIG) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to consider someone from Iteskiri ethnic nation for the position of

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the family of the former Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Ambassador Sam Edem, whose remains will be buried on Saturday, March 23, 2021.

By Deji Elumoye President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the family of the former Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Ambassador Sam Edem, whose remains will be buried on Saturday, March 23, 2021. Buhari, in a condolence message issued on Friday by his Media Adviser, Femi Adesina, sympathised with the diplomatic community and people of Ndiya, Nsit Ubium, Akwa Ibom State, on the demise of the former diplomat. He said the late Edem contributed a great deal to the su...

By Akpandem James Death is not a recent phenomenon, it has always been there, threatening humanity and picking its game at will. No society is isolated from its vengeance, Akwa Ibom State inclusive. It has been stalking prominent people in the state and unleashing its wrath once in a while, even though magnanimous enough to allow reasonable time for mourning and consolation, before taking another. Last year however, it came with some inexplicable vehemence. It came with a list of some of the mo...

Vanguard News NDDC: Protests against sole administrator not in our best interest, IYC cautions On By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja Ibibio Youth Council, IYC, the umbrella organization of all Ibibio youths in Akwa Ibom State has said that protests over the recent appointment of Mr Effiong Okon Akwa as the Sole Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC was not in the best interest of all the stakeholders in the region. The council said it was counter-productive and inimical to th...