President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Executive Directors in two agencies under the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy.
Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity confirmed this on Thursday in a statement.
Ajuri mentioned the two agencies as the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).
The new appointees are Ms. Vivian C. Richard Edet, Executive Director, Finance & Administration (NPA), Engr. Olalekan Badmus — Executive Director, Marine & Operations (NPA), Engr. Ibrahim Abba Umar — Executive Director, Engineering & Technical Services (NPA).
For NIMASA, those appointed by President Tinubu are Mr. Jibril Abba, Executive Director, Maritime Labour & Cabotage Services (NIMASA), Mr. Chudi Offodile , Executive Director, Finance & Administration (NIMASA) and Engr. Fatai Taye Adeyemi — Executive Director, Operations (NIMASA).
Ngelale saud : ” 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 while evolving 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. (vitalnewsngr.com)