Umar Ibrahim Mohammed, the Director General of the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), recently held a productive meeting with Mr. Marcus Gunduri, a former Director of Dams and Reservoir Operations at the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation. During the visit, Mr. Gunduri extended his congratulations to the NIHSA DG on his appointment, offering his full support in addressing the agency's hydrological challenges.
The meeting delved into strategies for improving water resource management, drawing on Mr. Gunduri's extensive experience in dam and reservoir operations. He stressed the importance of sustainable water management practices as essential for mitigating the risks of flooding while ensuring consistent water supply across the country.
Both leaders discussed potential collaborations with key stakeholders, including governmental and non-governmental organizations, to bolster NIHSA's efforts in addressing the nation’s water-related challenges. The Director General reaffirmed his dedication to fostering partnerships and welcoming innovative proposals that would strengthen Nigeria's hydrological framework.
The meeting concluded with a shared commitment to maintaining open lines of communication and exploring future opportunities for cooperation to advance the agency's mission in safeguarding Nigeria's water resources.
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