By Hillary Asemota
President Bola Tinubu, on Monday approved the appointment of Dr. Innocent Barikor as the Director-General (DG/CEO) of the National Environmental Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency (NESREA).
In a similar swoop, the President has also approved the appointment of Prince Ebitimi Amgbare, as the Managing Director/CEO of the Niger Delta River Basin Development Authority (NDRBDA).
Barikor is an academic and politician.
He was a member of the Rivers State House of Assembly from 2011 to 2015, while Prince Amgbare is a retired Naval Officer and former commissioner in Bayelsa State.
The President expects that the new heads of these important agencies will discharge their duties with utmost fidelity to the nation and unfailing adherence to the highest standards of professionalism, accountability, and excellent service to the people of Nigeria.