By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri THE North East Development Commission (NEDC) in collaboration with Nigeria Arabic Language Village (NALV) have concluded the two- Week Train- The- Trainer Workshop for 600 Tsangaya and Islamiyya Teachers across the North East geopolitical zone. Themed: ‘Modern Technics of Teaching Arabic for Peace Building: Integration of Arabic Calligraphy’, was apt and … Read more
By Ndahi Inusa, Maiduguri NORTH East Concerned Citizens (NECC) has expressed deepest gratitude to the Managing Director of the North East Development Commission (NEDC), Alhaji Goni Alkali and his team for executing several people oriented projects across six states in the region. The Group which is non-political also passed a vote of confidence on … Read more
THE North East Development Commission (NEDC) has empowered 300 scavengers with Briquette Machines to combat Borno’s 105kg monthly waste and increase economic productivity in the state. Mr Mohammed Alkali, the NEDC’s Managing Director, made this known at the presentation of the briquette Machines to the scavengers who underwent comprehensive training on Monday in Maiduguri. … Read more
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri THE North East Development Commission (NEDC) yesterday donated essential office equipment to the North East Governors’ forum to aid its operations. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NEDC, Mohammed Alkali made the donation to the Director General of North East Governor’s Forum Alh. Umar Gulani at the Commission’s … Read more
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri Traditional rulers from Lake Chad Basin Development Commission yesterday met in Maiduguri, Borno state capital to foster sustainable peace and development following the over decade atrocities posed by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists organizations. The traditional rulers are from member state of Nigeria, Niger, Chad and Cameroon under Lake Chad Basin Commission … Read more
THE North-East Development Commission (NEDC) has called for the involvement of traditional institutions in addressing the persistent insecurity in the Lake Chad region. Mohammed Alkali, Managing Director of the NEDC, made the appeal on Monday during the Regional Meeting of Traditional Rulers of the Lake Chad Basin in Maiduguri. “We are particularly pleased that … Read more
A political pressure group operating under the aegis of Bauchi Political Activists (BAPA) has described the appointment of Musa Umar Yashi as Executive Director Humanitarian Services of the North East Development Commission (NEDC), as unconstitutional against the Federal Republic of Nigeria Official Gazette No 141 Vol 104 of October 31, 2017 Establishment Act 2017 that … Read more
By Salihu Inusa, Damaturu THE Yobe State Government under the leadership of Governor Mai Mala Buni has hailed Office of the Vice -President, Senator Kashim Shettima and the North East Development Commission (NEDC) for launching the first batch In-Person two-day training of 100 Secondary School Teachers under the Accelerated School Support Education Program (ASSEP). … Read more
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri FOLLOWING the ongoing flood disasters, the North East Development Commission (NEDC), has yesterday flagged off the distribution of 200,000 bags of rice and other food and non-food items for victims of flood in the North-Eastern states of Borno, Adamawa, Yobe, Gombe, Bauchi and Taraba. Addressing Journalists at the NEDC headquarters in … Read more
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri THE Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN) Borno State branch, has commended the management and staff of the North East Development Commission (NEDC) for its laudable and inclusive programmes aimed at touching the lives of the people without discrimination. The State Chairman of CAN, Bishop John Bakeni, made the commendation during a … Read more