Vanguard
16 Feb 2011
Port Harcourt – THE Niger Delta Development Commission has engaged no fewer than 65 youths of the region in the flag off of the NDDC Petroleum Engineering/ Drilling Graduate Training Programme for indigenes of the Niger Delta. There were over 5,000 applicants for the training programme.
Managing Director of the commission Mr. Chibuzor Ugwoha disclosed in Port Harcourt , Rivers State
“The good news about this programme is that all participants are engineering graduates of tertiary institutions and the trainers are experts brought in from the oil fields in the United States and beyond” Ugwoha said.
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NDDC recently flagged off its graduate computer training programme in continuation of the commission’s human capacity and empowerment programme.
Other such empowerment programme include the NDDC Technical Aid Corp which gave employment to 2000 unemployed graduates of the region, welding /fabrication programme as well as training of youths in various maritime trades at the Maritime Academy, Oron.
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