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About Ministry of Regional Development

The Ministry of Regional Development (MRD) was created on 23rd October, 2024 by the present Administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, following the change of its name from the ’’Ministry of Niger Delta Development’’ (MNDD), with a mandate to formulate and execute plans, programs and other initiatives as well as coordinate the intervention activities of Agencies, Communities, Donors and other relevant Stakeholders aimed at fast-tracking regional development in the country. 

The Ministry Of Regional Development oversees the activities of the Development Commissions, Which are; Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), North East Development Commission (NEDC) , South West Develoment Commission (SWDC), North West Development Commission (NWDC), South East Development Commission(SEDC), North Central Develoment Commission (NCDC).

Hon. Engr. Abubakar Momoh (FNSE, PPA)

Hon. Minister

Mandate

To formulate and execute plans, programs and other initiatives as well as coordinate the intervention activities of Agencies, Communities, Donors and other relevant Stakeholders aimed at fast-tracking regional development in the country.

Vision

To serve as the primary vehicle for the execution of Government’s plan and programme for rapid socio-economic development of the South-South, North-East, North-West, South-West, South-East and North-Central region.

Mission

To formulate and execute plans, programmes and other initiatives, as well as coordinate the activities of the agencies, communities, donors and stakeholders involved in the development of the South-South, North-East, North-West, South-West, South-East and North-Central region.

Planning, Research & Statistics

Data-driven planning for sustainable national development outcomes.

Infrastructure Development

Academic excellence

Procurement

Who we are

Committed to service, driven by purpose.

We are a team of dedicated professionals working together to deliver impactful solutions, uphold public trust, and build a future that benefits all.