Ogun-Oshun River Basin Development Authority (OORBDA) is one of the twelve River Basin Development Authorities established by the Federal Government of Nigeria under decrees number 25 of 1976 and 31 of 1977. Since 1976, there have been amendments to the original operational functions of the Authorities. As at today, the OORBDA is operating under decree No.35 of 1987 and Privatization and Commercialization Decree No. 25 of 1988. It is a parastatal of the Federal Ministry of Water Resources.
From the foregoing, it would be seen that O-ORBDA is expected to concentrate on the development and management of the water resources’ potential of Osun, Oyo, Ogun and Lagos State, that is, all the areas drained by Ogun, Oshun and Sasa Rivers, including their tributaries.
To be a leading government establishment dedicated to delivering high quality water resource management to boost food security and enhance sustainable development.
To develop and manage water resources to provide safe and adequate water for domestic , industrial, agricultural and environmental purposes including flood control; in enhancing quality of life and promote socio-economic development.
OORBDA is one of the twelve River Basin Development Authorities established by the Federal Government of Nigeria under decrees number 25 of 1976 and 31 of 1977. It is operating under decree No.35 of 1987 and Privatization and Commercialization Decree No. 25 of 1988.
Driving Sustainable Growth and Excellence in Resource Management”
OORBDA is committed to transparency and responsibility in all its operations, ensuring that resources are effectively managed and stakeholders are regularly informed.
We foster openness in our processes and decision-making, ensuring stakeholders have access to accurate and timely information.
Committed to providing top-tier solutions and exceeding expectations through efficiency, innovation, and professionalism.
Fostering an environment of mutual regard, inclusiveness, and value for all stakeholders and communities served.
We uphold discipline as a cornerstone, ensuring strict adherence to standards, accountability, and consistency. It drives excellence and integrity in achieving our goals.
Ensuring fair access to resources and opportunities while addressing the unique needs of all stakeholders.
OORBDA values collaboration, bringing together diverse talents to achieve shared goals. Together, we drive innovation and deliver sustainable solutions for our communities.
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O-ORBDA is a parastatal under the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation (FMWR/S) responsible for developing and managing water resources for multipurpose usage in domestic, industrial, agricultural, and flood control purposes.
