By Mashe Umaru Gwamna
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has inaugurated eleven newly appointed executive members of Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON), yesterday in Abuja.
This was contained in a statement signed and issued by Director (Press and Public Relations), Blessing Lere-Adams.
Fashola charged the newly inaugurated members of the 7th Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria to embrace professionalism in all ramifications in the course of discharging their responsibilities.
Fashola went further to explain that being a professional, one must be able to perform and deliver promises and commitments.
Speaking on the composition of the new council members, Minister said the members were drawn from professional bodies that cuts across all the zones of the country.
The 11- member Council of the CORBON has Builder Samson Ameh Opaluwah as the Chairman, with Builder Professor Shehu Ahmadu Bustani, Builder Jonathan Chinasa, Builder Dr. Taliat Ola Yusuf and Head of Building of the Ministry as members.
Other members of the Council include; President, Nigerian Institute of Building, President of Structural Engineers, Builder Abdullhamid Isa Yuwari, Builder Christian Chiinedu, builder Alhassan Marke, and Builder Kingsley Oghoro.
Responding on behalf of the newly inaugurated Council, the Chairman Builder Samson Opaluwah said that, the Council was established by the Federal Government to regulate the practice of building construction, maintenance, and management in Nigeria.
