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CP Ama launches control room to supervise police checkpoints, patrol teams in Anambra

CP Ama launches control room to supervise police checkpoints, patrol teams in Anambra

Beyond the Podium: Giving Orok Duke His Well-Deserved Literary Flowers

Beyond the Podium: Giving Orok Duke His Well-Deserved Literary Flowers

2027: Cross River Elders Back Tinubu, Otu For Second Term, Vow To Guard State Against ‘Interlopers’

2027: Cross River Elders Back Tinubu, Otu For Second Term, Vow To Guard State Against ‘Interlopers’

There's no leadership crisis in Amichi community - Anambra govt dismisses online report

There’s no leadership crisis in Amichi community – Anambra govt dismisses online report

Hoodlums have taken over our farmland - Anambra Monarch raises alarm

Hoodlums have taken over our farmland – Anambra Monarch raises alarm

Jezco boss, Rev Sister regain freedom from kidnapper's den in Anambra

Jezco boss, Rev Sister regain freedom from kidnapper’s den in Anambra

LG Chairman Refutes Underfunding Claims, Praises Governor Otu’s Financial Support and Partnership

LG Chairman Refutes Underfunding Claims, Praises Governor Otu’s Financial Support and Partnership

Beyond the Gaming Revolution: Why Governor Otu’s Second-Term Bid Is Crucial to Sustaining Cross River’s Developmental Strides

Beyond the Gaming Revolution: Why Governor Otu’s Second-Term Bid Is Crucial to Sustaining Cross River’s Developmental Strides

C'River: Turaki-Led Faction of PDP Reaffirms Julius Udayi as Authentic Guber Candidate, Warns Against Parallel Activities

C’River: Turaki-Led Faction of PDP Reaffirms Julius Udayi as Authentic Guber Candidate, Warns Against Parallel Activities

Police recover abandoned motorcycle own by suspected cultists in Anambra

Police recover abandoned motorcycle own by suspected cultists in Anambra

NDDC

NDDC Foreign Scholarship: Senator Ekpenyong Pledges Increased Funding as Over 190 Scholars Secure Distinctions and Merits

NDDC Foreign Scholarship: Senator Ekpenyong Pledges Increased Funding as Over 190 Scholars Secure Distinctions and Merits

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By Kelvin Obambon The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong, has pledged to advocate for increased budgetary allocation to the NDDC Foreign Postgraduate Scholarship Programme following the outstanding performance of its 2025 cohort. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of the 2025 batch of scholars at Coventry…

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NDDC Reaffirms Commitment to Women’s Rights and Empowerment at 2026 IWD Celebration in Calabar

NDDC Reaffirms Commitment to Women’s Rights and Empowerment at 2026 IWD Celebration in Calabar

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By Kelvin Obambon The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing women’s rights and gender equality, describing women as the vital foundation of life and societal strength. The declaration was made on Thursday in Calabar during the 2026 International Women’s Day (IWD) celebration, organized by NDDC. The event, themed “Rights, Justice,…

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Orok Duke and the Growing Impact of NDDC Interventions in Cross River State

Orok Duke and the Growing Impact of NDDC Interventions in Cross River State

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Cross River State communities are recording increased access to infrastructure, healthcare, and humanitarian support through intervention programmes of the Niger Delta Development Commission, with Rt. Hon. (Chief) Orok Duke PhD serving as the state’s board representative at the Commission. His board-level role has supported the consistent inclusion of Cross River State in NDDC programmes spanning…

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Joint National Assembly Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission Inspects NDDC Road Projects in C'River

Joint National Assembly Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission Inspects NDDC Road Projects in C’River

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On Monday, April 13, 2026, a joint delegation of the National Assembly Committees on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) from both the Senate and the House of Representatives undertook an oversight visit to key NDDC projects in Cross River state, including the reconstruction of Odukpani Junction–Okom Ita–Uyanga–Ehom road. The inspection team, led by the…

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Orok Duke Sensitises Cross Riverians on NDDC Foreign Scholarship Programme

Orok Duke Sensitises Cross Riverians on NDDC Foreign Scholarship Programme

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The Cross River State Representative on the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Rt. Hon. Chief Orok Duke, PhD, has called on qualified youths across the state to take advantage of the 2026/2027 Foreign Post-Graduate Scholarship Programme recently announced by the Commission. Chief Duke, in a statement made available to journalists, described the scholarship…

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Eid-el-Fitr: C'River NDDC Rep Rt. Hon. Orok Duke Felicitates President Tinubu, Muslim Ummah, Calls for Peaceful Coexistence

Eid-el-Fitr: C’River NDDC Rep Rt. Hon. Orok Duke Felicitates President Tinubu, Muslim Ummah, Calls for Peaceful Coexistence

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Cross River State representative on the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Rt. Hon. Chief Orok Duke, PhD extends warm felicitations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and all Muslim Ummah, on the celebration of the 2026 Eid-el-Fitr celebration. In a goodwill message marking the occasion, Orok underscores the importance of the celebration, noting that…

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NDDC Vows to Arrest, Prosecute Anyone Vandalizing Its Infrastructure

NDDC Vows to Arrest, Prosecute Anyone Vandalizing Its Infrastructure

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By Kelvin Obambon The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has declared a zero-tolerance policy toward the destruction of its projects, vowing to arrest and prosecute any individual, including community leaders, found complicit in the vandalization of its infrastructure. The warning was issued by the NDDC State Director for Cross River, Dr. Daniel Ajunwa, during a…

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