Engr. Suleiman Hussaini Adamu, CON is a Nigerian Engineer and former Minister, Federal Ministry of Water Resources[1] under the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari.[2][3][4]
Engr. Suleiman Hussaini Adamu CON FNSE FAEng | |
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| Minister of Water Resources | |
| In office 11 November 2015 – 29 May 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Sarah Reng Ochekpe |
| Succeeded by | Prof. Joseph Utsev |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 1963 Kaduna |
| Political party | All Progressives Congress (APC) |
| Other political affiliations | Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) |
| Alma mater | Ahmadu Bello University University of Reading |
Early life and education
editSuleiman was born in Kaduna in 1963 and graduated from the Ahmadu Bello University, Kaduna before proceeding to the University of Reading in the United Kingdom.[5]
Award and recognition
editIn 2020, Suleiman Hussein Adamu was awarded the 2020 global Award for Outstanding Contribution to WaterAid by His Royal Highness, Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales.[6]
References
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- ^ "THE INSIDER: Anxiety mounts as Buhari keeps ministerial list close to his chest". TheCable. 2019-06-09. Retrieved 2022-05-26.
- ^ "Groups urge National Assembly to reject reintroduction of controversial water bill". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2021-07-23. Retrieved 2022-05-26.
- ^ "Why we are pushing for water resources bill – Minister". Punch Newspapers. 2022-02-18. Retrieved 2022-05-26.
- ^ "The Honourable Minister – Africa Development Bank Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project". Retrieved 2022-05-26.
- ^ "Minister charges WASH partners on collaboration to tackle open defecation". Tribune Online. 2022-04-07. Retrieved 2022-05-26.