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NEDC, best legacy institution of Buhari’s administration – Bauchi Governor

28Oct By CharlyNo Comments

News, Politics

NEDC, best legacy institution of Buhari’s administration – Bauchi Governor

By Charly Agwam - Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has applauded the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari over its intervention for flood victims and displaced personssaid through the NorthEast Development Commission (NEDC), saying that the Commission is one of the best legacy institutions of the Buhari administration. The Governor made the remark while playing host to the MD/CEO of the Commission, Mohammed Goni Alkali at the Bauchi Government House on Wednesday. He appreciated the Commission for donating relief materials and food items to the victims of flood and the internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the state. "This Commission is one of the best Institutions created in order to deepen institutionalisation of initiatives which are not just going...

Group lauds NEDC MD over N31 trillion master plan for NorthEast

5Sep By CharlyNo Comments

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Group lauds NEDC MD over N31 trillion master plan for NorthEast

....urges FG to adopt, implement plan for development of subregion By Charly Agwam - Bauchi A group under the auspices of North East Elders and Youth Peoples Forum has commended the Managing Director and Chief Executive of the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) Mohammed Goni Alkali for producing a 10-year North East Stabilisation and Development Master Plan (NESDMP) aimed at facilitating a transformative growth of the subregion and lifting citizens in the region out of poverty. Chairman of the group, Salihu Magaji who was flanked by his Secretary Lawal Abdullahi, urged the federal government, on Monday, to key into the plan of NEDC in order to fast track development of the subregion. He noted, while speaking to reporters in Bauchi that the implemen...

NEDC trains 30 youths on fabrication of climate-friendly stoves in Bauchi

8Aug By CharlyNo Comments

News, Education

NEDC trains 30 youths on fabrication of climate-friendly stoves in Bauchi

By Charly Agwam - Bauchi The NorthEast Development Commission (NEDC) has commenced training of 30 youths from 6 states of the NorthEast subregion on fabrication of climate-friendly efficient stoves and sourcing of agricultural and solid waste for fuel. Speaking shortly after the opening ceremony in Bauchi on Monday, the NEDC Head of Environment and Natural Resources, Adamu Lawan said the week-long training for fabricators and artisans which will engage 5 people each from the respective states, would be expanded in the future. "There are so many graduates on the streets and there are no more white collar jobs. So we at the NEDC have to think outside the box to see what we can do. This training is tagged waste to wealth. We are trying to teach them how to fabricate energy effic...

NEDC moves to fight cholera in Bauchi, donates 20,000 cartons of drugs, consumables

21Jun By CharlyNo Comments

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NEDC moves to fight cholera in Bauchi, donates 20,000 cartons of drugs, consumables

By Charly Agwam - Bauchi In a move to check the spread of cholera in Bauchi state, the NorthEast Development Commission (NEDC) has distributed 20,000 cartons of assorted drugs and medical consumables to Bauchi State government. Speaking at the flagoff/graduation ceremony of 200 ICT Batch 'C'trainees in Bauchi on Monday, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the NEDC, Mohammed Alkali said that the drugs and consumables will bridge the gap in the State's cholera outbreak response to curb mortality and spread of this disease. "The Commission will hand over drugs and medical consumables to support the State Government in responding to the Cholera Outbreak in the State. "The drugs and medical consumables supplied (which were provided on a ...

Gov. Mohammed praises NEDC’s Humanitarian Intervention In Bauchi State

17Mar By Future Dr.No Comments

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Gov. Mohammed praises NEDC’s Humanitarian Intervention In Bauchi State

Mohammed Lauds NEDC’s Humanitarian Intervention In Bauchi State Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, on Thursday, applauded the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) for execution of viable projects through its humanitarian intervention in the state. Mohammed made the commendation during a stakeholders’ consultative meeting on the North-East Stabilisation and Development Master Plan (NESDMP) organised by the commission in collaboration with the state government. “Let me use this opportunity to appreciate the commission for embarking on the construction of 500 mass housing project in the state and the rapid intervention in provision of primary schools across the 20 local government areas of the state. “I want to also express my sincere appreciation to NEDC for providing foo...