Phase 1
In preparationUkwa environmental baseline
Map oil infrastructure, water sources and reported contamination in Ukwa West and Ukwa East.
Member states
Nine states. One shared recovery.
Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo and Rivers are the nine states covered by the Niger Delta Development Commission mandate. Each faces a distinct mix of pollution, erosion, deforestation and water pressure — and each needs a tailored restoration plan.
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God's Own State
Abia State
Capital Umuahia · 17 LGAs · Approx. 6,320 km²
Phase 1
PlannedAba drainage and waste audit
Identify industrial discharge and flood hotspots around major manufacturing clusters.
Abia State
God's Own State
- Capital
- Umuahia
- LGAs
- 17
- Land area
- Approx. 6,320 km²
- 2006 census
- 2,833,999
Igbo, including Ngwa, Ohafia, Aro, Bende and Abriba communities
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Akwa Ibom State
Land of Promise
- Capital
- Uyo
- LGAs
- 31
- Land area
- 7,081 km²
- 2006 census
- 3,920,208
Ibibio · Annang · Oron · Eket · Obolo
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Bayelsa State
The Glory of All Lands
- Capital
- Yenagoa
- LGAs
- 8
- Land area
- 10,773 km²
- 2006 census
- 1,704,515
Ijaw (Izon), with Nembe, Ogbia, Epie-Atissa communities
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Cross River State
The People's Paradise
- Capital
- Calabar
- LGAs
- 18
- Land area
- 20,156 km²
- 2006 census
- 2,892,988
Efik · Ejagham · Bekwarra · Yakurr · Boki · Ogoja peoples
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Delta State
The Big Heart
- Capital
- Asaba
- LGAs
- 25
- Land area
- 17,698 km²
- 2006 census
- 4,112,445
Urhobo · Anioma (Igbo) · Isoko · Itsekiri · Ijaw · Ukwuani
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Edo State
Heartbeat of the Nation
- Capital
- Benin City
- LGAs
- 18
- Land area
- 17,802 km²
- 2006 census
- 3,233,366
Edo (Bini) · Esan · Afemai (Etsako, Owan) · Akoko-Edo · Ijaw
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Imo State
Eastern Heartland
- Capital
- Owerri
- LGAs
- 27
- Land area
- 5,530 km²
- 2006 census
- 3,934,899
Predominantly Igbo, including communities across Owerri, Orlu and Okigwe zones
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Ondo State
Sunshine State
- Capital
- Akure
- LGAs
- 18
- Land area
- Approx. 14,789 km²
- 2006 census
- 3,441,024
Yoruba groups including Akoko, Akure, Ikale, Ilaje, Ondo and Owo, with Apoi and Ijaw communities
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Rivers State
Treasure Base of the Nation
- Capital
- Port Harcourt
- LGAs
- 23
- Land area
- 11,077 km²
- 2006 census
- 5,198,716
Ikwerre · Ogoni · Ijaw · Etche · Ekpeye · Kalabari
View state profilePopulation figures use the official 2006 census series; current populations are substantially higher. Area figures can vary between public sources. Symbols and maps are reproduced from the supplied Niger Delta Organisation SA reference page and should not be treated as official heraldic reproductions unless identified by the relevant state government.