NDDC looks for joint effort with partners on N-Delta dev

Overseeing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Nsima Ekere, yesterday, said that the board as recently constituted was resolved to enhance the accounts of the area by enrolling the support and organization of all partners for the advancement of the locale.

Ekere expressed this in Yenagoa, while announcing open a NDDC partners consultative engagement with the topic, Stakeholders as Focal Point in Achieving Peace and Sustainable Economic Development in the Niger Delta Region.

The gathering had in participation, customary rulers, Community Development Committees, CDC administrators, older folks, young people, ladies pioneers and intrigue bunches drawn from over the eight nearby government territories of the state.

As indicated by him, partners can help NDDC to enhance its administration conveyance and supportable advancement of the area by dynamic cooperation and promotion to get dire messages crosswise over to government and enhance interviews with important experts to quick track improvement of the locale.

Ekere, who was spoken to by the Commissioner speaking to Bayelsa State on the Board of the NDDC, Professor Nelson Brambaifa, stated: "We have set out on a deep rooted excursion of proceeded with engagement to enhance our approaches in react to partners needs, and enhance how we convey benefits in react to these requirements.

 "We ought to dependably drive forward through all imperatives confronting us and oppose the enticement to oppose criticism and annihilation, rather partners ought to be joined for the dynamic improvement of the locale.

"Partners at the group level can give more exact data about the particular needs over the different segments in their groups similarly as the board is focused on guaranteeing that the NDDC ventures are driven more by group needs than by different contemplation.

Partners ought to remain nearby the commission to safeguard extends in their group and forestall balkanization of the financial plan at the National Assembly as has been the situation before. "Partners can give autonomous check of undertakings status inside their groups as beneficiaries of the tasks and projects imagined and executed by government.

 Partners are in the best position to state how these tasks and projects are taking care of the issues of the groups." The gathering additionally highlighted the introduction of papers on advancing peace in the Niger Delta area, a basic activity for all partners in cooperation, and furthermore had in participation the Director of the Bayelsa State Office of the NDDC, Mrs. Omor Oddiri, Director Community and Rural Development, Mr. Ibitoye Abosede, among other top staff of the commission.