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The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) Engr. Chidi Izuwah is dead.
Izuwah was said to have died on Tuesday morning.
A close family source confirmed the DG’s death to TheNewsGuru.com, TNG on Tuesday night.
‘Yes he did earlier in the day,’ the source said.
TNG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 appointed Izuwah as ICRC DG. His appointed was later confirmed by the Senate.
Izuwah started his career as a lecturer at the University of Port Harcourt.
Thereafter, he held several senior oil and gas asset management positions in a career spanning over 21 years with SPDC (Shell Nigeria) and Shell International USA and Europe.
He had a first degree in civil engineering from the University of Nigeria and a master’s degree in hydraulic engineering from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne in the UK.
He was a frequent speaker at infrastructure finance, Islamic finance, and PPP conferences.
Izuwah was also a Harvard, Wharton, Columbia University, and Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad Executive Education alumni.
Izuwah was married with three children.