FEDERAL APPOINTMENT: FG appoints Okhiria as MD of Nigeria Railway Corporation

The Federal Government has appointed Mr Fidet Edetanlen Okhiria as the Managing Director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC). Okhiria’s appointment was confirmed on Monday, October 24, by NRC spokesman, Mahmoud Yakubu. Yakubu told ThisDay that Okhiria had been serving in an acting capacity before his confirmation. Okhiria is said to be a qualified Electrical engineer with significant records of achievement in the field of electrical/mechanical engineering, signalling, telecommunication, ICT and installation among others.