Buhari appoints 9 directors for River Basins

 





President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday approved the renewal and appointment of nine Managing Directors and one Executive Director for some of the River Basin Development Authorities across the country, NATIONAL PANEL gathered.


A statement from the Federal Ministry of Water Resources, signed by the Director of Information, Mrs. Kenechukwu Offie, said all the appointments took effect from Tuesday January 5, 2021.

According to the Telegraph, those 
whose appointments were renewed for second and final term include, Prof. Abdulkarim Muhammad Ali, Managing Director, Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority, Minna. Dr. Adeniyi Saheed Aremu, Managing Director, Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority, Ilorin.

Engr. Saliu O. Ahmed, Managing Director, Benin-Owena River Basin Development Authority, Benin City. Engr. Muhammad Adra, Managing Director, Lower Benue River Basin Development Authority, Makurdi.

Others are: Mr. Olufemi Olayemi Odumosu, Managing Director, Ogun Osun River Basin Development Authority, Abeokuta. Engr. Bassey E. Nkposong, Managing Director, Cross River Basin Development Authority, Calabar,and Engr. Buhari Bature Mohammed, Managing Director, Sokoto Rima River Basin Development Authority, Sokoto.


Those appointed for first term are: Ma’amun Da’u Aliyu, Managing Director, Hadejia Jama’are River Basin Development Authority, Kano and Mark Daso Darefaka, Managing Director, Niger Delta Basin Development Authority, Port Harcourt.

Buhari also approved the appointment of Mr. Aminu Abba as Executive Director, Agricultural Services, Hadejia Jama’are River Basin Development Authority, Kano.


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