President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the renewal/ appointment of Nine (9) Managing Directors and One (1) Executive Director for some of the River Basin Development Authorities with effect from Tuesday, 5th January, 2021.
The Managing Directors whose appointments were renewed for a 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; 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.
While the newly appointed Managing Directors 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.
Also the President approved the appointment of Mr. Aminu Abba as Executive Director, Agricultural Services, Hadejia Jama’are River Basin Development Authority, Kano.
