President Bola Tinubu has approved new appointments to lead the River Basin Development Authorities under the Federal Ministry of Water Resources.
The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga, announced the appointments in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja.
Sowade Adebayo has been appointed as the Executive Director of Engineering Services at the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority in Abeokuta, succeeding Engr. Julius Oloro.
At the Niger Delta River Basin Development Authority, Chucks Erhire takes over as Executive Director of Engineering Services, replacing Dr. Austin Nonyelim Izagbo.
President Tinubu also appointed Sunday Hassan as the Executive Director of Planning at the Lower Benue River Basin Development Authority, where he will replace Chief Chris Tarka.
The statement further confirmed that Engr. Okibe Timothy will continue in his role as the Executive Director of Engineering at the Lower Benue River Basin Development Authority.
President Tinubu urged the new appointees to uphold the highest standards of integrity and excellence as they work to enhance water management and promote rural development for the benefit of all Nigerians.
