Buhari orders completion of ongoing projects in Niger Delta

20 Jul Buhari orders completion of ongoing projects in Niger Delta

President Muhammadu Buhari has given the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs and Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) a matching order to complete all ongoing projects in the Niger Delta.

The directive, according to the NDDC Interim Administrator, Mike Akwa, was conveyed to the commission by the Niger Delta Affairs Minister, Godswill Akpabio.

Akwa spoke when he visited the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO),  Nyakudo Ndaeyo, in  Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.

In a statement yesterday by the Director, NDDC’s Corporate Affairs, Dr. Ibitoye Abosede, Akwa said: “The 1,000-bed students hostel being built will be a first of its kind in the region. It will have 500-bed spaces for male undergraduates and 500-bed spaces for female undergraduates and will include recreational spaces as well.”