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NEDC Warns Fraudsters Using Its Identity, Threatens Legal Action

NewsDeskNgJun 22, 2026June 22, 20260

NEDC warns against fake websites and social media accounts, threatening legal action over identity theft and impersonation. The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has sounded the alarm over what it described as a disturbing rise in the unauthorized use of its name, logo and official identity by individuals and organisations...

Alkali: A Mixture of Intelligence and Diligence

NewsDeskNgJan 13, 2023January 13, 20230

By Williams Ochonu Martin Luther King Jr., a civil rights legend who led the movement to end segregation and counter prejudice in the United States of America through a peaceful protest, once said, and I quote, “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of...

NEDC Voted As Most Outstanding Agency in 2022

NewsDeskNgJan 1, 2023January 1, 20230

The North-East Development Commission (NEDC) has been named the Most Outstanding Agency in 2022. This was according to 100 civil society organisations under the auspices of the Coalition of Civil Society Groups for Credible Leadership. In a statement signed by Haruna Musa, the CSOs came to this conclusion after an...

Alkali: Appraising the phenomenon at NEDC

NewsDeskNgDec 15, 2022December 15, 20220

By Matthew Johnson When President Muhammadu Buhari conceived the idea of establishing the North East Development commission (NEDC), in order to help reconstruct the North Eastern region after the damage done to the region by the Boko Haram insurgents, not many thought the commission would record the huge successes it...

NEDC: A MODEL IN PEACE- BUILDING AND RECONSTRUCTION

NewsDeskNgDec 7, 2022December 7, 20220

. By Monday Otairu Peace is said to be an intangible commodity with a priceless tag, which once shattered, gaining it back requires huge investment in terms of human and material resources. Therefore, absence of peace implies that a given community, region or country has been inflicted with instability particularly...

NEDC’s Human Face And North East IDPs

NewsDeskNgNov 20, 2022November 20, 20220

By Moses Adamu Excellence can simply be defined as the quality of being outstanding or extremely good. It is not just about doing the right thing; it is about doing it exceptionally well. The truth is, the more people there are in any society who put uncommon efforts into the...

Evaluating NEDC’s efforts in flood response

NewsDeskNgNov 18, 2022November 18, 20220

By Nkechi Odoma The impact of flooding in communities in Yobe and Adamawa states in North East Nigeria cannot be over-emphasized. People were displaced, and farmland was submerged in what could be regarded as one of the worst floodings in North East Nigeria. This is a trying time for communities...