President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reappointment of the Director-General of the Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute Prof. Samson Duna for a second tenure of four years.

His reappointment was conveyed in a letter signed by the Secretary to the Government (SGF), Senator George Akume. 

Professor Duna has been serving as the Director-General of the Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute since his appointment in 2020. 

Duna is an erudite Professor of Civil Engineering from Billiri Local Government Area of Gombe State. 

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As a COREN registered engineer, engr. Prof. Samson Duna is also a member of the following professional bodies: Member, Nigerian Institute of Engineering Management (MNIEM); Fellow, Nigerian Institution of Civil Engineers (FNICE); Fellow Nigerian Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment (FNAEGE), Fellow, Nigerian Society of Engineers (FNSE) and he is also Council Member of Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) and a member of Industrial/Sectorial Board for the Regional Transport Research and Education Centre Kumasi (TRECK), Ghana