Buhari Appoints Idris Head of Nigeria’s Nuclear Regulatory Body via thisdaylive
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr. Yau Idris, an expert in nuclear regulation and radiation protection, as the new Director General, Nigeria Nuclear Regulatory Authority .
“In a letter conveying the approval of President Muhammadu Buhari for the appointment, the HMPR congratulated the new DG and urged him to work hard to justify the confidence reposed in him. The appointment is with effect from 19th February 2019,” the brief statement said. He was the Kaduna State Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources. Before joining the NNRA, he was a lecturer and researcher in Physics with the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and University of Maiduguri for 15 years, according to information garnered from the agency’s official website.
He is the Coordinator for Africa of the International Atomic Energy Agency /FNRBA Technical Working Group on Education, Training and Knowledge Management , including membership of several other local and international bodies.
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