By Andrew Oota
The Santuraki of Ebiraland Alhaji Saidu Ugonoh has commended the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration on the promotion of Abdul Idris King to Director, pollution control in the federal Ministry of Environment; describing him as honest, committed and result oriented public servant .
The American based former Senior Special Assistant to Speaker Aminu Tambuwal on Diaspora Affairs who described the new Director as a cousin in whom he is well pleased said , he has known him since there school days as a team player , one who pays attention to details as well as hard working .
Alhaji Ugonoh pointed out that the newly promoted Director will deploy his wealth of experience to tackle the raising incidences of pollution especially in the communities where the situation has become worrisome .
Harping on the need for cleaner society and environments , Alhaji Ugonoh advised the director to pay attention to the raising cases of air pollution in the Niger Delta region especially gas flaring .
He urged the director to equally pay attention to other environmental pollution such as open defecation that has become a menace in the society .
Further describing him as round peg in a round hole, he maintained that the ministry of environment will experience a turn around especially in the area of pollution controls with the recent structure .
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