The Rivers State Government has appointed former Chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area, Samuel O. Nwanosike, as Chairman of the Rivers State Waste Management Board.
Secretary to the State Government, Ibiba Worika, announced the appointments in a statement. Wokoma Amakiri Ibimina was named Managing Director of the board.
Other members include Dr. Augusta Ayotamuno, Engr. Gershon Owajikagop Ogbuluijah, Prof. Iyenemi I. Kakulu, Dr. Thankgod Bariyaa, Karebi Gorden Offe (Ministry of Environment representative), Dr. Nnamdi Micheal Ahiamadu (Nigeria Environment Society), Dr. William Azuka Iyama (Waste Management Association of Nigeria), Ofor Samuel Ukeame (Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria), Christopher Ettete (ALGON), and Dr. Owene Wonodi (Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria).
