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FG completes 565 water projects 2 years — Minister

By Emmanuel Chisom 26/05/2025 0

ABUJA- The Federal Government says it has  completed and inaugurated 565 water supply schemes, three multipurpose dams, four major irrigation projects, and several sanitation facilities within the last two years. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in […]Continue Reading

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Tinubu approves N80bn for Alau Dam expansion

By Emmanuel Chisom 05/02/2025 0

ABUJA (SUNDIATA POST)- President Bola Tinubu has approved N80 billion for the reconstruction and expansion of the Alau Dam in Borno. Prof. Joseph Utsev, the Minister of Water Resources, confirmed this during a briefing with State House correspondents following the second FEC meeting of the year on Tuesday. Utsev, also the chairman of the inter-ministerial […]Continue Reading

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FG to improve water supply in Air force bases- Utsev

By Emmanuel Chisom 11/12/2024 0

ABUJA- The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has announced a partnership with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), to address water challenges at several Air Force bases across the country. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, revealed this collaboration during a meeting with the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal […]Continue Reading

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Flood: FG alerts states, confirms Alau Dam intact

By Mathew 13/09/2024

ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – The Federal Government has assured the public that the Alau Dam in Borno did not collapse during recent flooding, attributing the overflow to climate change and unusually heavy rainfall. Prof. Joseph Utsev, Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, extended the government’s condolences to the people of Borno State during a press […]Continue Reading