The Niger Delta Development Commission has restated its commitment to prioritising the inclusive and sustainable development of children in the Niger Delta region, emphasising equal opportunities.
The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, stated this during the commemoration of the International Children’s Day 2026 with the theme: “The Future Now – Promoting Inclusion for Every Nigerian Child” at an event centre in Port Harcourt.
This was contained in a statement issued on Thursday by the NDDC Director of corporate affairs, Seledi Thompson-Wakama.amd sent to newsmen.
Ogbuku, represented by the NDDC Deputy Director of Education, Health, and Social Services, Mrs Chioma Nwakwue, said beyond infrastructural development, the commission emphasises the development of the children in the region.
He stated, “Children’s Day is more than just any celebration.
