NIGERIAN students in the UK studying under the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) foreign scholarship scheme have started another round of protests over the inability of the agency to pay their tuition fees.
Established by former president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo in 2000, the NDDC was tasked with both developing the...
NIGERIAN community leaders in the UK marked the country's 60th independence day anniversary yesterday with a muted celebration at the Yanga TV studios that involved a three-hour seminar to debate the country's past and suggest solutions going forward.
Organised by Yanga TV in conjunction with Nigeria Independence Day Annual...
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled Nigeria's diamond jubilee logo that will be used to celebrate the nation turning 60 on October 1 with a warning however that the celebrations will be low-key die to the coronavirus pandemic.
On October 1 1960, Nigeria officially became a sovereign nation, with Prime Minister Abubakar...
HUNDREDS of Nigerian students studying abroad are now facing the prospect of having to terminate their studies after the interim management committee of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has refused to pay out an additional sum of $3m.
Established by former president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo in 2000, the NDDC was...
FORMER chairman of the Central Association of Nigerians in the UK (Canuk) Chief Bimbo Afolayan has been appointed as a member of Nigeria's Adhoc Committee on the Establishment of Diaspora Investment Trust Fund.
Created to enhance investments from diasporans, the fund is the outcome of the first Nigerian Diaspora Investment...
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has given the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) one week to pay the school fees and allowances of its scholars stranded in the UK who are now living like destitutes.
Established by former president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo in 2000, the NDDC was tasked with both developing the Niger Delta and...