National Telescope national telescope newspaper
By Funmi Ojo
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Abubakar Dantsoho as the new Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), replacing Mohammed Bello-Koko.
According to a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dantsoho holds a Doctorate degree in Maritime Technology and has served in various roles in the NPA, including Assistant General Manager and Port Manager, Onne Port.
Tinubu also appointed Adedayo Adeyeye, a former Senator, as Chairman of the NPA board. Adeyeye is a seasoned lawyer, journalist, and politician who has served as Minister of State for Works and Senator representing Ekiti South Senatorial District.
The President expects the new leadership of NPA to deploy excellence in their duties to enable efficient port services and improved industry outcomes.
