NPA MD, Dantsoho appoints new port mangers for Apapa, Tin Can, other ports

Maureen Aguta

The Managing Director of Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho has recalled the erstwhile port managers of Apapa Port, Okaga Charles Bamidele, Tin Can Port, Sylvester Egene, Delta Port, Teslim Bamidele Makanjuola, Calabar port, Olumati Ikechi Festus and Lekki Port, Aliyu Abubakar to the headquarters of the Ports Authority in fresh position realignment.

According to a memo dated August 14, 2024, signed by the NPA Managing Director, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, the new port managers will assume duties on Monday, August 19, 2024.

The new port managers are: Mr. Adebowale Lawal Ibrahim as Port Manager of Apapa Port Complex; Mr. Abubakar Sanni Isa as Port Manager of Tin Can Island Port; Mr. Abdulraman Husaini as Port Manager of Onne Port in Rivers State and Mr. Sa’adu Dahiru Mohammed as Port Manager of Delta Port.

Others are Mr. Emmanuel Anda as Port Manager of Lekki Port; Mrs. Kenechi Edith Okezie retained her position as Port Manager at Rivers Port in Port Harcourt, while Mr. Ekine Ibafiri Alex is the new Port Manager of Calabar Port.

The restructuring exercise, which takes immediate effect, is meant to boost productivity and improve service delivery.