Top maritime personalities to grace NAGAFF 24th anniversary

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The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) will on Friday celebrate its 24th anniversary.

The ceremony will feature among others presentation of awards to deserving personalities in the Maritime Industry and beyond including some heads of government agency.

A statement by the Chairman Planning Committee, Chief Chris Agbowodikeizu and the National Publicity Secretary of NAGAFF, Fwdr. C.C. Iwegbuna Omenma disclosed that the Chairman of the occasion will Barrister Hassan Bello former Executive Secretary Nigerian Shippers’ Council while Special Guests of honour include, the MD Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), Mr. Muhammadu Bello Koko, Mrs. Chinyere Uromta,  Registrar Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) , Comptroller Dera Nnadi, Customs Area Comptroller, Tincan Island Port and AIGP Mohammed Ari Ali, AIG Zone 2 Lagos.

The release further said Captain John T. Okakpu(Chairman and Coordinator Nigeria Agro Export Setup Committee.

Host and Custodian National Technical Work Group (NTWG) Nigeria NAQS (Nigerian Agricultural Quarantine Services) will be the Guest Speaker at the occasion.

The ceremony which has its theme as AGRO ALIED PRODUCTS : BEDROCK FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT,  will also be graced by notable  personalities in the maritime industry including Dr Boniface Aniebonam, Founder of NAGAFF/NNPP,  Prince(Dr) Adewale Adeyanju, President General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria(MWUN), Fmr. National Vice/Acting President of Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agent(ANLCA), Dr Farinto Kayode, presidents of sister freight forwarding associations and captains of the industry among others.