Eric Omare said ( about Delta Affairs ) : “The National Assembly has saved the Niger Delta region from a state of chaos just as the chambers saved Nigerian democracy with the proclamation of the doctrine of necessity in the year 2010”

ngrguardiannews Friday, November 15, 2019 7:02:00 AM EAT

David Ugolor said ( about Delta Affairs ) : “Is it not a conflict of interest? The Ministry of Niger Delta is suspected of complicity in the atrocity we are experiencing in NDDC. You are now asking the same ministry to oversee NDDC. And now, they have even gone further to sack the existing structure, bring in politicians and say they are going to engage 10 auditing firms, rather than looking for one good auditor with international expertise to do the work. It is now job for the boys”

guardian-ng Sunday, November 3, 2019 7:00:00 AM EAT

Alfred Mulade said ( about Delta Affairs ) : “The explanation proffered by Mr President for the relocation of the NDDC to the Ministry of Niger Delta could not be faulted in its face value. The worry lies in the capacity of the ministry to provide effective coordination and supervision alongside its primary objectives, for the region. What matters most is the political will to effectively fund the NDDC and the Ministry to enable them deliver on their respective mandates to the people of the Niger Delta region,”

thenationonlineng Thursday, October 17, 2019 7:11:00 AM EAT

Ovie Omo Agege stated ( about Delta Affairs ) : “He diligently served Nigeria and the significant role played by him and others became the foundation for peace in the Niger Delta – a foundation upon which we can now collectively build towards attracting new investment, jobs and sustainable development that will benefit future generations in the Niger Delta,”

nan Thursday, September 26, 2019 6:15:00 PM EAT

Godswill Akpabio said ( about Delta Affairs ) : “The commission must move with the stakeholders next year. The recently-completed Ogbia-Nembe Road in Bayelsa State was constructed in partnership with the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), which provided 70 per cent of the fund. Such initiatives involving other oil companies operating in the Niger Delta should be encouraged and it will serve as a challenge to other International Oil Companies (IOCs) to partner with NDDC to embark on capital-intensive projects in the region,”

dailypost Saturday, September 21, 2019 9:22:00 PM EAT

Godswill Akpabio said ( about Delta Affairs ) : “Being from the Niger Delta region, it behoves on me to take the developmental challenges more seriously, hence, the issues of capacity building, inadequate infrastructure, poverty alleviation, youth restiveness, entrepreneurship, environmental degradation, amongst others, will be tackled head-on as I am not unaware of how these challenges negatively affects our people”

leadership Thursday, August 22, 2019 5:27:00 AM EAT

Eric Omare said ( about Delta Affairs ) : “The National Assembly has saved the Niger Delta region from a state of chaos just as the chambers saved Nigerian democracy with the proclamation of the doctrine of necessity in the year 2010”

ngrguardiannews Friday, November 15, 2019 7:02:00 AM EAT

David Ugolor said ( about Delta Affairs ) : “Is it not a conflict of interest? The Ministry of Niger Delta is suspected of complicity in the atrocity we are experiencing in NDDC. You are now asking the same ministry to oversee NDDC. And now, they have even gone further to sack the existing structure, bring in politicians and say they are going to engage 10 auditing firms, rather than looking for one good auditor with international expertise to do the work. It is now job for the boys”

guardian-ng Sunday, November 3, 2019 7:00:00 AM EAT

Alfred Mulade said ( about Delta Affairs ) : “The explanation proffered by Mr President for the relocation of the NDDC to the Ministry of Niger Delta could not be faulted in its face value. The worry lies in the capacity of the ministry to provide effective coordination and supervision alongside its primary objectives, for the region. What matters most is the political will to effectively fund the NDDC and the Ministry to enable them deliver on their respective mandates to the people of the Niger Delta region,”

thenationonlineng Thursday, October 17, 2019 7:11:00 AM EAT

Ovie Omo Agege stated ( about Delta Affairs ) : “He diligently served Nigeria and the significant role played by him and others became the foundation for peace in the Niger Delta – a foundation upon which we can now collectively build towards attracting new investment, jobs and sustainable development that will benefit future generations in the Niger Delta,”

nan Thursday, September 26, 2019 6:15:00 PM EAT

Godswill Akpabio said ( about Delta Affairs ) : “The commission must move with the stakeholders next year. The recently-completed Ogbia-Nembe Road in Bayelsa State was constructed in partnership with the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), which provided 70 per cent of the fund. Such initiatives involving other oil companies operating in the Niger Delta should be encouraged and it will serve as a challenge to other International Oil Companies (IOCs) to partner with NDDC to embark on capital-intensive projects in the region,”

dailypost Saturday, September 21, 2019 9:22:00 PM EAT

Godswill Akpabio said ( about Delta Affairs ) : “Being from the Niger Delta region, it behoves on me to take the developmental challenges more seriously, hence, the issues of capacity building, inadequate infrastructure, poverty alleviation, youth restiveness, entrepreneurship, environmental degradation, amongst others, will be tackled head-on as I am not unaware of how these challenges negatively affects our people”

leadership Thursday, August 22, 2019 5:27:00 AM EAT