Category: STATES UPDATE

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The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC), Dr. Cyril Yiltsen Tsenyil, on behalf of the Governing Board, Management and Staff of the Commission, has felicitated with the Muslim Ummah across the North Central region and Nigeria at large on the occasion of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Dr. Tsenyil urged […]

NCDC ASSURES PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES OF INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC), Dr. Cyril Yiltsen Tsenyil, has reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to inclusive development, assuring that no segment of society, particularly persons living with disabilities, will be left behind in its programmes and activities. Dr. Yiltsen gave the assurance while receiving members of the Nasarawa […]

NCDC REAFFIRMS PARTNERSHIP WITH NSCDC FOR ENHANCED REGIONAL SECURITY

Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC), Dr. Cyril Tsenyil Yiltsen, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Commission in working with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) towards strong intervention in addressing securing challenges confronting the North Central Region. Dr. Yiltsen gave the commendation during a courtesy visit by […]

REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONS PLEDGE STRONGER COLLABORATION AS BENIN RETREAT ENDS

REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONS PLEDGE STRONGER COLLABORATION AS BENIN RETREAT ENDS The Regional Development Retreat for Development Commissions, organised by the Ministry of Regional Development, has concluded in Benin City Edo State with a strong resolution urging Commissions to work in synergy with all stakeholders to bridge development gaps across their regions and the nation at […]

NCDC CONDEMNS ABDUCTION OF STUDENTS IN BENUE, CALLS FOR SWIFT RESCUE AND JUSTICE

The North Central Development Commission (NCDC) is deeply saddened and disturbed by the reported abduction of students who were on their way to sit for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination in Oturkpo, Benue State. This heinous and reprehensible act is not only an attack on innocent young Nigerians pursuing their education, but […]

NCDC, NIRSAL Forge Strategic Alliance To Unlock North Central’s Agric Potential

The North Central Development Commission (NCDC) has commenced moves aimed at tackling critical challenges to unluck the vast agricultural potentials of the North central region. Towards this end, the NCDC has initiated a strategic partnership with the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) towards achieving this goal. This move was underscored during […]

2027: Between INEC and ADC

By Reuben Abati Members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) are incensed by the de-recognition of the leadership of their party by Nigeria’s electoral umpire, INEC, relying on a March 12, 2026 judgement of the Court of Appeal in Abuja (Appeal No. CA/ABJ/145/2026) viz:Β Senator David Mark v. Hon. Nafiu Bala Gombe & Ors.Β This move by […]

Gov Zulum Distributes Starter Kits worth N2bn to Borno Youths

Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has empowered 2,970 youths who completed vocational training across Borno State, distributing starter packs and business kits worth ₦2.05 billion to support their transition into self-employment. The governor presented the items on March 3, 2026, at the Muna Vocational Enterprises Institute in Maiduguri, according to a statement at the event. The […]