The Chairman Governing Board of the
Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba, has expressed
the willingness of the Commission to support Universities in the region.
Ndoma-Egba disclosed this when the
Pro Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University
of Technology, Owerri, FUTO, Prof. John Offem led a delegation of the 11th
Governing Council of the University to visit the NDDC Office in Abuja.
The NDDC boss congratulated the Pro
Chancellor and Members of his Council on their appointment into the Governing
Board of FUTO and assured the delegation of the commitment of NDDC Board and
Management to change the economic fortunes of the region by undertaking youth
oriented projects that would create jobs for the people of the Region.
Earlier, The Pro Chancellor
solicited the support of NDDC in undertaking various infrastructural Projects,
particularly the construction of perimeter fencing to secure the University
from encroachment by their neighboring Communities, illegal entry and other
activities by undesirable elements.
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