NEDC
9 Sep 2023
The North-East Development Commission (NEDC) has presented palliatives worth N15b to the six states in the region, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
24 Aug 2023
A goldfish has no hiding place. This is the story of the Managing Director, North East Development Commission (NEDC), Mohammed Goni Alkali. His recent appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu buttresses this point. The North East Development Commission plays a critical role in the region's socioeconomic development that witnessed years of conflict and the attendant…
24 Aug 2023
The Coalition of Human Rights Groups in Nigeria (CHRGN) has commended President Bola Tinubu for reappointing Mohammed Goni Alkali as the Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of the North East Development Commission (NEDC). In a statement signed by its President, Pastor Israel Abiodun, the group said this attests to Alkali antecedents as a performer. Abiodun…
26 Jun 2023
NORTH East Development Commission (NEDC) has donated food, drugs and other consumables to victims of the recent flood in Taraba State. It made the items available, at the weekend, to the state government for onward distribution to the victims. The items, the commission believed, would cushion the negative effect of the natural disaster. Permanent Secretary…
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