Joseph Utsev
Professor Joseph Utsev is Nigeria's Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, who has been actively involved in initiatives aimed at improving access to clean water and sanitation across the country. Recently, he inaugurated a solar-powered borehole at the National Youth Service Corps orientation camp in Kubwa, Abuja, as part of efforts to mark World Water Day and address the critical issue of inadequate water supply in NYSC camps. Utsev's work aligns with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, focusing on infrastructure development, job creation, and economic growth while promoting sustainable water management.
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Joseph Utsev is the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation who clarified the causes of the flooding during a press conference.
NEMA Deploys Teams to 15 High-Risk States
Nigeria· 2025-06-04
Prof Joseph Utsev is the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, identifying high flood-risk states.
States move to evacuate flood zonesNigeria· 2025-06-02
Prof. Joseph Utsev, Minister of Water Resources, was present at the meeting supporting President Tinubu.
N'Central APC govs back Tinubu for 2027 presidencyNigeria· 2025-05-22
The Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation is headed by Joseph Utsev from Benue.
North-Central APC forum backs Shettima for second termNigeria· 2025-04-30
Prof. Joseph Utsev, the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, discussed landmark initiatives under the Transforming Irrigation Management in Nigeria project.
Tinubu declares national emergency on food securityNigeria· 2025-04-15
Joseph Utsev is the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation who presented the 2025 Annual Flood Outlook.
FG rolls out flood preparedness campaign in 30 high-risk statesNigeria· 2025-04-14
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof Joseph Utsev, disclosed the expected heavy flooding in Nigeria.
30 states rush to avert flood crisisNigeria· 2025-04-11
Joseph Utsev is the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation who will perform the official unveiling of the 2025 Annual Flood Outlook.
NIHSA to unveil 2025 annual flood outlook April 10Nigeria· 2025-04-08
Prof. Joseph Utsev made the pledge on Saturday while inaugurating a solar-powered borehole at the National Youth Service Corps orientation camp in Kubwa, Abuja.
FG promises improved access to water supply, sanitationNigeria· 2025-03-22
