Minister of Water Resources (Nigeria)

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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 and the permanent secretary is Dr 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 became separate from the Ministry of Agriculture.[1]

Ministers of Water Resources[]

Name Term
Mohammed Bello Kaliel 1999 - 13 June 2001
Muktar Shagari 13 June 2001 - 10 January 2007
January 2007 - May 2007
Sarah Reng Ochekpe 12 July 2011 - 29 May 2015
11 November 2015–present

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References[]

  1. ^ George Oji (7 April 2010). "Jonathan Takes Over Ministry of Power". ThisDay. Retrieved 2011-02-27.
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