National Water Resources Institute Explained

National Water Resources Institute is the Nigerian research institution responsible for the training of water resources engineers and research on different issues in the water sector.[1] [2]

Background

The institute was established under the National Water Resources Institute Act, Cap N83 LFN 2004.[3] Professor Emmanuel Adanu has been the Director General of the Institute from 2015. His tenure will end in 2025.[4] In 2018, a three-member committee was set up by the Minister for Water Resources, Suleiman Hussein Adamu, to assess the effects of flood in Jigawa State.[5]

In 2019, the Nigerian Defence Academy signed an MOU with the National Water Resources Institute for an exchange of scholars and joint research on water resources and its various applications.[6]

In 2021, WaterAid partnered with the National Water Resources Institute for training and sanitation programs in the country.[7]

Courses

The accredited courses offered by the institute are;[8]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: admin . 2007-01-01 . NIGERIA: National Water Resources Institute . 2023-05-18 . www.iowater.org . fr.
  2. Web site: United Nations Development Programme . Establishment of a National Water Resources Institute: Nigeria - (mission). Project findings and recommendations . 2023-02-13 . unesdoc.unesco.org.
  3. Web site: 2020-10-02 . Educating Nigerians on the intent of the national water resources bill . 2023-02-13 . TheCable . en-US.
  4. Web site: Emmanuel Adanu: We’ve Refocused National Water Resources Institute – THISDAYLIVE . 2023-05-18 . www.thisdaylive.com.
  5. Web site: Online . The Eagle . 2018-11-05 . Flood: Minister directs three-member committee to assess extent of damage - . 2023-02-13 . The Eagle Online . en-US.
  6. Web site: Online . Tribune . 2019-05-31 . NDA signs MoU with Water Resources Institute for post graduate studies . 2023-02-13 . Tribune Online . en-GB.
  7. Web site: WaterAid partner with the National Water Resources Institute to deliver equitable sustainable total sanitation at scale in Nigeria WaterAid Nigeria . 2023-02-13 . www.wateraid.org . en.
  8. Web site: Courses Offered in National Water Resources Institute, Kaduna . 2023-05-18 . www.manpower.com.ng.

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