By Peter Amine
GOVERNOR Hyacinth Alia of Benue has approved the appointment of Mr Solomon Adagba as Director General (D-G), Benue State Digital Infrastructure Services Management Enforcement Agency (BENDISMEA).
Alia, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, on Wednesday in Makurdi, said that the appointment was with immediate effect.
While congratulating Adagba on his new role, the governor charged him to always put the state first in all considerations in the course of his duty.
He advised the new D-G to ensure that he focused firmly on the vision and mission of the administration.
Adagba, a member of the Nigeria Computer Society and Computer Professionals, holds a Master’s Degree in Computer Science from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.
“He has extensive knowledge and experience in computer and digital infrastructure management.
“The agency was created alongside Benue Digital Infrastructure Company with the aim to establish and enforce regulations governing the deployment and management of digital infrastructure within the state.
“It is to ensure compliance with local and national standards and also monitor the usage and maintenance of digital infrastructure, ensuring that service providers adhere to regulations and standards.
“Additionally, it could address any violations or issues that arise, among many other functions,” the statement added. (NAN)
