Africa Business Radio

The Federal Government says it allocated N6trn to the Niger Delta Development Commission between 2001 and 2019. Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami says It is on record that between 2001 and 2019, the Federal Government allocated the total sum of approximately N6 trillion to the Niger Delta Development Commission.He says the figure is an indication that the Federal Government has allocated a good amount of funds to the development of Nigeria’s oil-bearing region.He, however, expressed concern over uncompleted and some unverified projects in the Niger Delta despite the allocations.