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NCDC HOSTS SOMMEDI TEAM, DISCUSS PARTNERSHIP ON SOLID MINERALS DEVELOPMENT partnership update from the North Central Development Commission

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Partnership|Jul 9, 2026

NCDC HOSTS SOMMEDI TEAM, DISCUSS PARTNERSHIP ON SOLID MINERALS DEVELOPMENT

The North Central Development Commission (NCDC) has began discussions with the Solid Minerals Machinery and Equipment Development Institute (SOMMEDI) an agency under NASENI on possibilities for partnership in harnessing the potentials of vast Minerals deposits in the region.

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Partnership

Jul 7, 2026

DEAN SCHOOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY FUT MINNA VISITS NCDC, CELEBRATES PROF. BASHAR'S APPOINTMENT & SEEKS PARTNERSHIP

The Dean, School of Environmental Technology, Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna, ESV. Prof. O.A. Kemiki, has led a team on a courtesy visit to the Headquarters of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) in Lafia to congratulate their colleague, ESV. Prof. Muhammad Bashar Nuhu, FNIVS, Shettiman Minna da Kuta, on his appointment as Executive Director, Finance, and to explore areas of collaboration with the Commission.

Partnerships

Jul 7, 2026

NCDC PARTNER ICRC TO UNLOCK PRIVATE SECTOR FUNDING FOR NORTH CENTRAL LEGACY PROJECTS

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC), Dr. Cyril Yiltsen Tsenyil, has reaffirmed the Commission's commitment to leveraging Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) and alternative financing mechanisms to deliver critical infrastructure and economic development projects across the North Central region.

Government

Jul 7, 2026

NCDC TO ALIGN ITS STRATEGIC ROADMAP WITH REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT POLICY (NRDP)

The Managing Director of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC), Dr. Cyril Yiltsen Tsenyil, says the Commission will align its proposed strategic road map with the National Regional Development Policy (NRDP) currently undergoing validation.

Partnership

Jul 7, 2026

NCDC FORGE ALLIANCE WITH POLICE TRUST FUND TO STRENGTHEN SECURITY IN NORTH CENTRAL

The North Central Development Commission (NCDC) and the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) are set to collaborate towards addressing security challenges and enhancing safety across the North Central region.

Partnership

Jul 7, 2026

NCDC ASSURES PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES OF INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC), Dr. Cyril Yiltsen Tsenyil, has reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to inclusive development, assuring that no segment of society, particularly persons living with disabilities, will be left behind in its programmes and activities.

Partnership

Jul 7, 2026

NCDC REAFFIRMS PARTNERSHIP WITH NSCDC FOR ENHANCED REGIONAL SECURITY

Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC), Dr. Cyril Tsenyil Yiltsen, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Commission in working with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) towards strong intervention in addressing securing challenges confronting the North Central Region.

Government

Jul 7, 2026

NCDC GOVERNING BOARD ATTENDS RETREAT FOR REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONS IN BENIN

The Governing Board and Management of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) are participating in a three-day retreat for Regional Development Commissions taking place in Benin, Edo State.

Partnership

Jul 7, 2026

NCDC, NIRSAL FORGE STRATEGIC ALLIANCE TO UNLOCK NORTH CENTRAL’S AGRICULTURAL POTENTIAL

The North Central Development Commission (NCDC) has initiated a strategic partnership with the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) to tackle critical challenges and unlock the vast agricultural potential of the North Central region.

Partnership

Jul 7, 2026

NCDC MANAGEMENT MEETS MINISTER OF SOLID MINERALS; POISED FOR STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP IN MINERALS DEVELOPMENT

The Honourable Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has commended the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) for its proactive initiative to establish a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) aimed at driving interventions in the region’s rich solid minerals sector.