{"id":14651,"date":"2017-06-04T20:55:16","date_gmt":"2017-06-04T20:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=14651"},"modified":"2017-06-04T20:55:16","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T20:55:16","slug":"niger-delta-indigenes-to-participate-in-govt-projects-verification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=14651","title":{"rendered":"NIGER DELTA INDIGENES TO PARTICIPATE IN GOVT PROJECTS VERIFICATION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/code><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1496600631539_6349\" class=\"yiv8502596980MsoNormal\"><span id=\"yiv8502596980yMail_cursorElementTracker_1496596657887\" lang=\"EN-GB\">The Minister, Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs (MNDA) Usani Uguru<\/span>\u00a0has charged Nigerians, especially the indigenes and residents of Niger Delta region to participate\u00a0 in verification of all government projects and programmes belonging to the Ministry\u00a0 and the Niger Delta Development\u00a0 Commission (NDDC) in their localities.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1496600631539_6350\" class=\"yiv8502596980MsoNormal\"><span id=\"yiv8502596980yMail_cursorElementTracker_1496596845755\" lang=\"EN-GB\">Usani in a statement \u00a0at the weekend disclosed that the Federal Executive Council\u00a0 (FEC) has received the approval of the Ministry\u00a0 of Niger Delta \u00a0Affairs&#8217; Technical Audit Report which was carried\u00a0 out\u00a0 to investigate all contracts awarded,\u00a0 projects and programmes embarked\u00a0 on by the\u00a0 Ministry since inception\u00a0 in 2009 to 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1496600631539_6351\" class=\"yiv8502596980MsoNormal\"><span id=\"yiv8502596980yMail_cursorElementTracker_1496596913728\" lang=\"EN-GB\"><br \/>\n<\/span><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=13365&amp;ad_type=59&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv8502596980MsoNormal\"><span id=\"yiv8502596980yMail_cursorElementTracker_1496596913728\" lang=\"EN-GB\">&#8220;As part of this Government &#8216;s commitment to involve the people\u00a0 in the process of governance,\u00a0 the Ministry wishes\u00a0 to involve\u00a0 the Nigerian public in the Status Verification\u00a0 of all government\u00a0 infrastructures in the Niger Delta\u00a0 region. The purpose is to determine the state of delivery of such infrastructures.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1496600631539_7462\" class=\"yiv8502596980MsoNormal\"><span id=\"yiv8502596980yMail_cursorElementTracker_1496596972945\" lang=\"EN-GB\">He added that people\u00a0 could participate by simply\u00a0 taking photographs\u00a0 of projects\u00a0 of MNDA and NDDC\u00a0 in their domains and indicate if the projects\u00a0 are working, moribund \u00a0or abandoned.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv8502596980MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/NIGER-DELTA-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14652\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/NIGER-DELTA-3-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/NIGER-DELTA-3-300x212.jpg 300w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/NIGER-DELTA-3.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1496600631539_7463\" class=\"yiv8502596980MsoNormal\"><span id=\"yiv8502596980yMail_cursorElementTracker_1496596402379\" lang=\"EN-GB\">Usani stated how the ministry could be reached with useful information through any of its social media platforms Facebook or Twitter @MNDA_ NGMinistryofnigerdeltaaffairs, or by sending email to\u00a0info@nigerdelta.gov.ng.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1496600631539_7467\" class=\"yiv8502596980MsoNormal\"><span id=\"yiv8502596980yMail_cursorElementTracker_1496596359858\" lang=\"EN-GB\">Usani reiterated that his Ministry will leave no stone unturned in ensuring that the people of Niger Delta region and Nigerians in general, feel the impact of the change government in the oil-rich region.(DAILYTRUST)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister, Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs (MNDA) Usani Uguru\u00a0has charged Nigerians, especially the indigenes and residents of Niger Delta region to participate\u00a0 in verification of all government projects and programmes belonging to the Ministry\u00a0 and the Niger Delta Development\u00a0 Commission (NDDC) in their localities. 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