Port Harcourt, Nigeria –In a significant development for the Niger Delta, Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong commended the NDDC leadership’s efforts. He emphasized their proactive approach in organizing the 2025 Budget Conference, which is crucial for collaboration.
Moreover, the conference took place in Port Harcourt on June 10, 2025, attracting key stakeholders. Participants gathered to discuss the Commission’s financial priorities and strategic plans, ensuring a comprehensive dialogue among all involved.
Overall, the event aimed to align the NDDC’s budget with the region’s urgent developmental needs.
In a recent statement shared through the NDDC’s official X handle, Senator Ekpenyong emphasized collaboration. He noted that strategic planning is crucial for addressing the pressing challenges facing the Niger Delta region.
Furthermore, he applauded the NDDC leadership for organizing this important budget discussion among key regional players. “Dedicated work is essential to tackle the region’s problems and ensure the NDDC remains effective,” he remarked.
The Senator emphasized that the National Assembly is dedicated to aligning the 2025 NDDC Budget with the aspirations of Niger Delta residents. Moreover, he stressed the significance of ensuring that the budget accurately reflects the community’s needs and priorities.
Furthermore, he noted that the Commission operates under stable, goal-driven leadership, which enhances its ability to meet these expectations. Ultimately, this commitment aims to foster a more responsive and effective governance structure for the benefit of all residents.
Furthermore, Senator Ekpenyong praised the NDDC’s efforts in completing and commissioning legacy projects established by earlier administrations. He acknowledged these achievements and expressed his congratulations to the Board and Management for their excellent work in delivering these vital projects. Overall, his remarks underscored the positive progress and ongoing commitment to regional development.
The 2025 Budget Conference provided a vital platform where policymakers, community leaders, and stakeholders engaged in meaningful discussions. These conversations focused on tailoring developmental initiatives that directly address the region’s unique challenges, ensuring that every effort is impactful. Additionally, the event reaffirmed the collective commitment of all parties involved to foster sustainable growth, aiming to improve living standards across the Niger Delta.
As the NDDC progresses with its 2025 plans, stakeholders remain optimistic. They trust that the Commission will continue implementing impactful projects and programs that prioritize the well-being of the people it serves.