President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday approved the reconstitution of the Executive Management of River Basin Development Authorities under the Federal Ministry of Water Resources.

A statement by Presidential Spokesman Garba Shehu said that the appointments are with immediate effect. He gave the details as follows:

ANAMBRA-IMO RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (AIRBDA):

Rev. Michael Nwabufo – Managing Director

Engr. (Dr.) Michael C. Nwachukwu – Executive Director, Engineering

Dr. Nweze B. Obasi – Executive Director, Agricultural Services

Dr. Benjamin Aneke – Executive Director, Planning and Design

Mrs. Ngozi C. Uche – Executive Director, Finance and Administration

BENIN-OWENA RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (BORBDA):

Engr. Saliu O. Ahmed – Managing Director

Engr. (Mrs.) Modupe V. Olalemi – Executive Director, Engineering

Agbetuyi O. Bamidele – Executive Director, Agricultural Services

Olumese E. Charles – Executive Director, Planning and Design,

Akinya Folorunsho Samson – Executive Director, Finance and Administration.

CHAD BASIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (CRBDA):

Engr. Abba Garba – Managing Director

Engr. Babagana Uroma – Executive Director, Engineering

Dr. Abdu K. Tashikalma – Executive Director, Agricultural Services

Modu Surum – Executive Director, Planning and Design

Falmata Maina Dalatu (Mrs.) – Executive Director, Finance and Administration

CROSS RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (CRBDA):

Engr. Bassey E. Nkposong – Managing Director

Engr. Esin Winston Mosembe – Executive Director, Engineering

Dr. U.A. Essien – Executive Director, Agricultural Services

Mr. I.I. Udoh – Executive Director, Planning and Design

Mrs. Okpata Egbe – Executive Director, Administration and Finance

HADEJIA-JAMA’ARE RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (HJRBDA):

Dr. Ado Khalid Abdullahi – Managing Director

Engr. Abubakar Mohammed I – Executive Director, Engineering

Ma'amun Da’u Aliyu – Executive Director, Agricultural Services

Mohammed Umar Kura – Executive Director, Planning and Design

Mohammed Awwal Wada – Executive Director, Finance and Administration

LOWER BENUE RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (LBRBDA):

Engr. Mahmoud O. Adra – Managing Director

Engr. Mathias U. Udoyi – Executive Director, Engineering

Engr. Samuel J. Ochai, E.D. Agricultural Services,

Engr. Emmanuel Yepwi, Executive Director, Planning and Design

Richard N. Ndidi – Executive Director, Finance and Administration.

LOWER NIGER RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (LNRBDA):

Dr. Adeniyi Saheed Aremu – Managing Director

Engr. Abdulkarim Mohammed Bello – Executive Director, Engineering

Engr. Tajuddeen A. Affinih – Executive Director, Agricultural Services

Olawale Victor – Executive Director, Planning and Design

Abu Atsumbe Abdullahi – Executive Director, Finance and Administration

NIGER DELTA RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (NDRBDA):

Engr. Tonye David-West – Managing Director,

Engr. Okwonu Benson – Executive Director, Engineering

Ikuromo E. Joshua – Executive Director, Agricultural Services

Dr, (Engr.) Austen A.T. Pabor – Executive Director, Planning and Design

Mr. Isaac Akpoede Otuorimo – Executive Director, Finance and Administration

OGUN-OSHUN RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (OORBDA):

Olufemi Olayemi Odumosu – Managing Director

Engr. Iyiola Rufus A. – Executive Director, Engineering

Dr. (Mrs.) Bolanle A. Olaniyan – Executive Director, Agricultural Services

Engr. Adesanya Mutiu Omoniyi – Executive Director, Planning and Design

Olayiwola A. Baruwa – Executive Director, Finance and Administration.

SOKOTO RIMA RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (SRRBDA):

Engr. Buhari Bature Mohammed – Managing Director

Engr. Jafar A. Sadeeq, Executive Director, Engineering

Engr. Sanusi Mai-Afu – Executive Director, Agricultural Services

Engr. Murtala Dalhatu – Executive Director, Planning and Design

Faruk Madugu Gwandu – Executive Director, Finance and Administration

UPPER BENUE RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (UBRBDA):

Engr. Abubakar Muazu – Managing Director

Engr. Mukhtar Umar Isa —Executive Director, Engineering

Dr. Abdulhameed Girei – Executive Director, Agricultural Services

Engr. Yusuf Daniel Ajemasu – Executive Director, Planning and Design

Mr. Haruna N. Musa – Executive Director, Finance and Administration

UPPER NIGER RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (UNRBDA):

Prof. Abdulkarim M. Ali – Managing Director

Engr. David Emmanuel – Executive Director, Engineering

Dr. Abdu Aminu Omar – Executive Director, Agricultural Services

Engr. John Bature Gimba -- Executive Director, Planning and Design

Alhassan Bawa Ugbada—Executive Director, Finance and Administration

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