Tinubu appoints new executive directors for NPA, NIMASA

President Bola Tinubu has appointed new Executive Directors for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), and Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), agencies under the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy.

This was contained in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale

For the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), the following were appointed.

(A) Ms. Vivian C. Richard Edet — Executive Director, Finance & Administration (NPA)

(B) Engr. Olalekan Badmus — Executive Director, Marine & Operations (NPA)

(C) Engr. Ibrahim Abba Umar — Executive Director, Engineering & Technical Services (NPA)

For the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), the following were appointed:

(D) Mr. Jibril Abba — Executive Director, Maritime Labour & Cabotage Services (NIMASA)

(E) Mr. Chudi Offodile — Executive Director, Finance & Administration (NIMASA)

(F) Engr. Fatai Taye Adeyemi — Executive Director, Operations (NIMASA)

“The President approves these appointments with the firm belief, after studying their impressive profiles, that the new appointees will expeditiously and efficiently execute on their collective mandate to create the conditions required to significantly raise the contribution of the Marine & Blue Economy sector to the nation’s GDP.

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It is also hoped that it would “evolve the Nigerian economy into a labour-intensive and inclusive one that creates new opportunity for all Nigerians in accordance with the Renewed Hope Agenda, under the able guidance of the Honourable Minister of Marine & Blue Economy, H.E. Adegboyega Oyetola.”

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