The team from the Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute, South-South Zonal office, Uyo wasted no time in swinging into action to carryout a technical investigation of the cause of the building collapse. NBRRI team has been there right from day one till date.
The committee headed by Engr. Prof Charles Uko, a renowned Professor of Structural Engineering at the University of Uyo; and comprises professionals from the diverse built environments was inaugurated on Tuesday 20th September 2022.
The committee filled with professionals is saddled with the responsibility to carry out a thorough technical investigation on the cause of the building collapse. They were encouraged to allow their expertise and professionalism to lead them to a successful investigation. The committee commenced work immediately afterward.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE ARE:
[1] Prof Charles Uko – Structural Engineer –Chairman
[2] Dr Essien Udo – Geotechnical Engineer – Member
[3] Arc Dr Eno Ekwere – Architect – Member
[4] Bldr Prof Isaac Odesola – Builder – Member
[5] TPL Prof Faith Ekong – Town Planner – Member
[6] Engr Ajah Henry Ajah – Structural Engineer – Member
DESK OFFICERS FROM NBRRI
[7] Enefiok Imoh Etuk – Civil Eng. Coren
[8] Arch. Augustine Gordian.