About us
The Nigerian Institution of Environmental Engineers is one of the divisions of the Nigerian Society of Engineers saddled with the responsibility to cater for the Professional development of Engineers with bias in water, solid, liquid and gaseous wastes, civil, agriculuture, chemical, industrial, petroleum, mechanical, electrical, safety, power Engineering and others for Sustainable Environment. In effect, the Division can indeed be called “Mother of all Divisions” of the Nigerian Society of Engineers. Reason being that every practicing Engineer has an impact on the environment.
The institution was founded on 12th February, 1995, when the Nigerian Society of Engineers gave the nod on its creation. For twenty five years, the Division has continued to soldier on in its effort to contribute a reasonable quota towards the development, maintenance, preservation/sustainability of the nation’s environmental needs.
Mission
Promote sustainability as a unifying frame work to meet the environmental, economic, technology and social goals of our communities development.
Vision
Ensure resilience as it concerns development for sustainable environment in Nigeria and the world at large.
Motto
NIEE... Sustainable Environment
Core Values
1. Enhancement of the efficient use of natural resources without compromising the ability of the future generations to meet their needs.
2. Capacity building coach as well as provide infrastructure and services that will encourage culturally and socially diverse communities to prosper.
3. Cooperating with relevant government ministries, agencies, NGOs and international communities on environmental matters, developmental projects for economic, technological and social sustainability.
4. Promoting the principle of Universality, Integration and Transformation in line with meeting global goals.
Our Activities
TECHNICAL VISIT
The members of the Nigerian Institution of Environmental Engineers from time to time do visit Industries/Parastatals/Agencies for knowledge sharing and technical know - how which opens up possible relationship on sustainability.
ADVOCACY
One of the major mandates of the Nigerian Institution of Environmental Engineers Abuja Chapter is to advocate and campaign on Greener environment, Pollution control, Capacity building, Tree planting, Industrial hygiene, Codes and standards, Disaster risk reduction, Health, safety and environment, etc.
CONFERENCE
Constitutionally the Nigerian Institution of Environment, Rivers Chapter do have its AGM/Conference annually to brainstorm on the way forward in promoting sustainable cities and environment.
NIEE EXCOS
ENGR. DR. R.N. OKPARANMA
Chairman
ENGR. DR. E.C. OJIRIKA
Vice Chairman
DR. SOBEREKON AFEIESIMAMA
General Secretary
ENGR. FIMIE GOODLUCK TOKUALA
assistant general secretary
ENGR. MRS. EMMANUELLE AGBURUM
Financial Secretary
ENGR. BERNARD DUMKHANA
Treasurer
ENGR. DR. UNYEAWAJI B. NTESAT
Technical Secretary
ENGR. DR. EJIKEME UGWOHA
Assistant Technical Secretary
ENGR. DR. MRS. EREWARI UKOHA-ONUOHA
Publicity Secretary
ENGR. DR. MONEKE OKECHUKWU
Walfare Secretary
ENGR. DR. TAMUNOKORO O. AMGBARA
Membership Secretary
ENGR. DR. JOHN UGBEBOR
Ex-Officio
ENGR. PROF. M.J. AYOTAMUNO
Pioneer Chairman
