By Ignatius Ushie

The newly appointed Minister of the Ministry of Niger Delta Development (MNDD), Engr. Abubakar Momoh, has assured that under his leadership, the ministry will actively work to improve peace and security in the Niger Delta region.

This effort aims to effectively execute President Bola Tinubu’s initiatives and policies, ultimately enhancing the quality of life for the people of the Niger Delta Region.

In a statement made available to Transport Day in Abuja, Engr. Momoh conveyed this commitment during the welcome ceremony held on Monday while assuming office  in Abuja.

He emphasized his dedication to enhancing staff welfare and maintaining a proactive approach to achieving set objectives.

According to him,  “I want to guarantee our collaborative effort with relevant stakeholders and government bodies to realize Mr. President’s vision, particularly the East-West road project, which holds crucial significance in the region’s development,” he affirmed.

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Niger Delta Development, Dr. Shuiab Belgore, also echoed this sentiment in his welcome address.

He pledged unwavering loyalty and dedication among the staff to execute the ministry’s mandate, aligning with the administration’s strategies for the Niger Delta region.