Tinubu highlights Niger Delta as “goose that lays golden egg,” urges NDDC to accelerate development

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja

President Bola Tinubu has underscored the critical role of the Niger Delta region in Nigeria’s economic growth, describing it as “the goose that lays the golden egg.”

Speaking at the 25th anniversary celebration of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in Port Harcourt on Saturday, July 12, 2025, the President reiterated his administration’s…