THE Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) is set to unveil a new book detailing the achievements of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration in the maritime industry.
In a statement jointly signed by the President of SCAN, Yusuf Babalola and Chairman, Book Presentation Committee, Shulammite ‘Foyeku, the association said the book titled, “Footprints of President Muhammadu Buhari in the Maritime Sector,” will be presented to the public on February 8, 2019 at Eko Hotel & Suites, Lagos.
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According to the statement, the book highlights some of the bold measures taken by the present administration to address the numerous challenges and infrastructural deficits facing the sector, and how these efforts have helped in repositioning the nation’s maritime sector to grow the economy.
The book presentation is expected to be attended by the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Mr Hassan Bello; Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside; Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd); Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ibas, and Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Senator Olorunibe Mamora, among others.
The Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, is expected to chair the event. while the Managing Director, Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman, will lead the discussion.
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