The Nigerian Ports Authority has announced new appointments and redeployments of General Managers to support the Abubakar Dantsoho led management in actualizing its performance deliverables.
The Authority in a statement on Saturday said the move was geared towards repositioning the country’s foremost trade facilitation platform for greater efficiency and renewed contribution to the national economy.
Dantsoho who was recently appointed by President Bola Tinubu is reputed to have come to the job with decades of sector-specific experience having commenced his career at the NPA as a Youth Corp member.
Commenting on the development, he was quoted to have said “these appointments represent our deliberate strategy to deploy the wealth of experience of the appointees to national advantage”.
The appointments which take immediate effect reorganized some Divisions to align with the direction of the Federal Ministry of Marine & Blue Economy retained Dr (Mrs) Chinwe Nwokolo, Pharmacist Hadiza Sani and Mr. Babatunde Gbotolorun as General Managers Medical, Abuja Liaison and ICT Divisions respectively.
The new appointees named to head various Divisions include Captain Jerome Angyunwe, Engr. Richard Unde, Engr. Mukhtar Isa, Mr. Anthony Edosomwan, Mr. Dapo Adekunle, Mr. Victor Gofwan, Mr. Rabiu Dambatta, Mrs Priscilla Maduka, Mrs Sarah Ballah, Mrs Zainab Dantiye, Engr. Anas Suleiman, Mr. Adeayo Oni, Mr. Abdulkadir Gusau, Mr. RAB Salau, Barr. Nurrudeen Abdulkadir, Mr. Seyi Iyawe, Barr. Ethel Uduehi, Barr. Nansel Zhimwan, Barr. Ahmad Wanka, Mr. Fatai Oladapo, Mr. Ibrahim Lukman, Engr. Abdul Isah, Mr. Charles Okaga and Mr. Ikechukwu Onyemekara who assumes the role of the Authority’s spokesperson as General Manager, Corporate & Strategic Communications Division.
