Ngeri Benebo

Ngeri Setima Benebo, MFR Her appointment was approved by the Federal Government of Nigeria in December 2006 under the administration of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo.

Early life and education Born in Okrika, a port town of Rivers State, Nigeria, Benebo received her West African Senior School Certificate in 1971 after attending Methodist Girls High School Yaba. Medicine College of Public Health. She holds a certificate in Management from the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON) Badagry.

National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency In 2006, she was appointed Director General and chief executive officer of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA). Prior to that, she served as Director of Pollution Control and Environmental Health at the Federal Ministry of Environment.

Awards Benebo has won the following awards:

National Productivity Merit Award (1991) Quality Management Standard Person of the Year (2010) Environmental Man of the Year Nigeria Advancement Awards (2013)