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Prof Joseph Utsev Biography
Joseph Utsev is a popular Academia, politician, philanthropist, entrepreneur and an administrator. He was nominated by the President of Nigeria, His Excellency Ahmed Bola Tinubu to serve as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in 2023.
Profile Summary
Name: | Prof Joseph Utsev |
Place of Birth: | Buruku Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria |
State of Origin: | Benue State |
Nationality: | Nigerian |
Profession: | Academia, politician, philanthropist, entrepreneur and an administrator |
Wife: | Married |
Net Worth: | $2 millions |

Early Life and Education
Joseph Utsev was born into the Utsev Akaa family of Mbaakura, Mbagen in Buruku Local Government Area of Benue State. He obtained his Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering from the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi in 2004 and graduated as the top student with a 2nd Class Honours “Upper Division” grade.
Between 2005 and 2006, he worked at the Kaduna State Development and Property Company (KSDPC) to fulfil the one (1) year NYSC plan that was necessary. After finishing his NYSC in 2006, he was later engaged as a graduate assistant in the Department of Civil Engineering at the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi.
The remarkable engineer is also alumnus of the prestigious University of Nigeria Nsukka, where he graduated in 2007 with a master’s in environmental engineering and a doctorate in water resources, respectively.
Prof Joseph Utsev Career
Engineer Professor Terlumun Utsev has around 17 years of teaching and professional experience, and he has published in about 40 important national and international journals. He has established himself as a highly respected administrator and professional in the West African subregion as a result of his extensive expertise in Civil Engineering practise and research.
From 2013 to 2017, Prof. Utsev, a charming administrator, served as the Centre for Entrepreneurship Development’s Full Director after being confirmed as the Deputy Director. During this time, he championed the establishment of seven (7) workshops that are now used to train students in entrepreneurship and provide Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) to the Institution.
The Idye Basin Phase II (Police Zone 4 – Mobile Barracks) drainage was designed with his help, and as a result, Prof. Utsev was appointed Honourable Commissioner, Ministry of Water Resources and Environment Benue State in the same year, 2017.
In 2020, President Muhammadu Buhari approved his appointment to the position of Executive Director Engineering at the Lower Benue River Basin Development Authority in Makurdi. During his brief employment with the Authority, he oversaw the construction of various dams, bridges, roads, boreholes, drainages, and other engineering projects. He oversaw the engineering group as well.
He is currently working to transform the Federal Polytechnic Wannune in Benue State into a world-class facility that would address the academic, professional, and employment challenges that the area as well as all of Nigeria are currently facing.
Personal Life
Prof Joseph Utsev is married and has a children’s.

Prof Joseph Utsev Net Worth
Prof Joseph Utsev has an estimated net worth of $2 millions. Joseph Utsev is a popular Academia, politician, philanthropist, entrepreneur and an administrator.
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
Who is Prof Joseph Utsev?
Joseph Utsev is a popular Academia, politician, philanthropist, entrepreneur and an administrator.
Where was Prof Joseph Utsev born?
He was born in Buruku Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria.
Where is Prof Joseph Utsev from?
Joseph Utsev is from Benue State, Nigeria.
What is Prof Joseph Utsev net worth?
Prof Joseph Utsev has an estimated net worth of $2 millions.
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