Niger Delta Development Commission
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The Niger Delta Development Commission is a Nigerian federal agency tasked with promoting sustainable development, infrastructure, and environmental remediation in the oil-rich Niger Delta region.
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| instanceOf |
development commission
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federal government agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Niger Delta Development Commission
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NDDC
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| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Government of Nigeria
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Federal Government of Nigeria
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| fundingSource |
Government of Nigeria
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Federal Government of Nigeria
ecological fund ⓘ oil companies operating in the Niger Delta ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Niger Delta Development Commission
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Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission
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| hasMotto | Towards a brighter future for the Niger Delta ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Niger Delta region
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South-South Nigeria ⓘ |
| keyFunction |
formulate policies for development of the Niger Delta
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implement infrastructure projects such as roads and bridges ⓘ implement water supply and sanitation projects ⓘ liaise with oil companies on environmental protection ⓘ manage ecological problems arising from oil exploration ⓘ plan and implement projects in the Niger Delta ⓘ prepare master plans for development of the Niger Delta ⓘ support health and education programs in the Niger Delta ⓘ survey projects and causes of environmental degradation in the Niger Delta ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Niger Delta Development Commission
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Niger Delta Development Commission Act
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| legalStatus | statutory body ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nigeria
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Port Harcourt ⓘ Rivers State ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Government of Nigeria
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Presidency of Nigeria
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| purpose |
address underdevelopment in oil-producing communities
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facilitate infrastructure development in the Niger Delta ⓘ promote economic empowerment in the Niger Delta ⓘ promote sustainable development in the Niger Delta ⓘ tackle ecological and environmental problems in the Niger Delta ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Abia State
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Akwa Ibom State ⓘ Bayelsa State ⓘ Cross River State ⓘ Delta State ⓘ Edo State ⓘ Imo State ⓘ Ondo State ⓘ Rivers State ⓘ |
| regionTypeServed | oil-producing region ⓘ |
| replaced |
Niger Delta Development Commission
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Oil Mineral Producing Areas Development Commission
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| reportsTo | President of Nigeria ⓘ |
| sector |
economic development
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environmental management ⓘ infrastructure development ⓘ regional development ⓘ social services ⓘ |
| shortName |
Niger Delta Development Commission
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NDDC
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Oil Mineral Producing Areas Development Commission
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