Minister of Water Resources (Nigeria) explained

The Minister of Water Resources of Nigeria is a cabinet official in the Nigerian Federal Executive Council.

The Minister is assisted by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Water Resources, a career civil servant. The current Minister of Water Resources is Engineer Suleiman Hussein Adamu and the permanent secretary is Dr. Musa Wen Ibrahim At various times the ministry has been amalgamated with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture.

In April 2010 when Goodluck Jonathan appointed Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah as Minister of Agriculture, the Ministry of Water Resources became separate from the Ministry of Agriculture.[1]

Ministers of Water Resources

NameTerm
Mohammed Bello Kaliel199913June 2001
Muktar Shagari13June 200110January 2007
Ahmed BelloJanuary 2007May 2007
Sarah Reng Ochekpe12July 201129May 2015
Suleiman Hussein Adamusince 11November 2015-->

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jonathan Takes Over Ministry of Power . . George Oji . 7 April 2010 . 2011-02-27.