The Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Governing Board, Chiedu Ebie, has praised the Federal High Court’s decision to uphold his appointment, describing the ruling as “well-considered, intelligently delivered, and courageously sound.” Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, presiding over the case in Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed the lawsuit filed by certain oil-producing communities from Bayelsa […]

A court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by aggrieved Niger Delta communities challenging President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Chiedu Ebie as chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The plaintiffs, represented by Chief Goodnews Gereghewei, Chief Eddy Brayei, and Mr. Jonah Engineyouwei, argued that Ebie’s appointment violated the NDDC Act, claiming he did not […]