Tag: NEDC
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Vice President Shettima Lays Foundation Stone for NEDC 27.8 Billion Corporate Headquarters Project in Maiduguri

By Abdul Kareem MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — In a landmark event on Tuesday, Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima laid the foundation stone for the new corporate headquarters of the Northeast Development Commission (NEDC). This ambitious project, pegged at N26.8 billion, is set to be more than just a building; it will be a beacon of hope…
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NEDC Sets the Record Straight: Allegations Against MD Goni Alkali Debunked by Top Official”

By Abdul Kareem The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has firmly rebutted allegations made against its Managing Director, Mr. Mohammed Goni Alkali, asserting that the Commission’s projects are not only visible but also verifiable and functional across the North East region. In a strong response to an online article penned by one Reverend Kallamu Musa…
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Reps Committee Commends NEDC on Quality Projects, Seeks Improved Funding for Commission

By Abdul Kareem The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on the Northeast Development Commission (NEDC), Honorable Usman Zannah, has praised the commission for its high-quality project delivery in the troubled sub-region. The committee said the commission deserves more funding to actualize its intervention mission for the Northeast. Zannah made this commendation while leading…
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NEDC Donates Medical Equipment, Consumable Worth ₦25 Million to Borno Healthcare

By Abdul Kareem MAIDUGURI, Nigeria: In a significant boost to healthcare services in Borno State, the North East Development Commission (NEDC) has donated medical equipment valued at 15 million naira to the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH). The commission also provided a range of medical consumables to ten maternal and child health centers across…
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Hard Times: Over 3000 Persons, 105 Groups Get NEDC’s Food Palliatives In Borno

By Abdul Kareem The Northeast Development Commission on Tuesday flagged off the massive distribution of foods and non-food palliative targeting over 400 households and 106 groups in Borno state. According to the UN standard, a household consist of at least six persons (a father, mother, and four children, or a parent with five children). The…
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NEDC To Implement New Projects in 1,058 Electoral Wards ~ MD

By Abdul Kareem In North East Nigeria, a total of 1,058 wards, spanning 48 Federal Constituencies and 18 Senatorial Districts, are set to benefit from a series of development projects and aid distributions, as announced by the North East Development Commission (NEDC). The ambitious plans, as outlined by the NEDC’s Managing Director, Mohammed Alkali, aim…
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60 Youths Set To Electrify The Future with NEDC Skill Training and Guaranteed Employment

Linesmen share dreams and aspirations as they embark on new careers with NEDC’s support and guidance.
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NEDC Advances Cervical Cancer Elimination Effort with Comprehensive Training Program for Health Workers

By Abdulkareem Haruna The North-East Development Commission (NEDC), in a landmark effort to combat cervical cancer, has successfully concluded an extensive training program for 34 Obstetrics and Gynecology (O&G) doctors across the region. The program, aimed at equipping health workers with the knowledge and skills to carry out extensive cervical cancer screening, is part of…
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NEDC Equips Northeast Nigeria Local Governments with Public Address Systems

By Abdulkareem Haruna The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has provided public address systems to all local government information units across the 112 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in northeast Nigeria. The initiative aims to enhance the delivery of public service information at the grassroots level within the region. NEDC’s Managing Director, Goni Alkali, explained that…
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Federal Neuro Psychiatric Hospital Maiduguri Seeks Support from NEDC for Enhanced Services

By Abdulkareem Haruna The management of the Federal Neuro Psychiatric Hospital Maiduguri has on Friday, Nov. 3, paid a courtesy call on the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) Management to express their gratitude and seek further support. Led by the hospital’s Medical Director, Professor Ibrahim Abdu Wakawa, the team conveyed their appreciation for the assistance received…