THE Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, has been decorated with the Award of “Excellence in Maritime Infrastructure Modernisation & Global Competitiveness” at the flagship Nigeria Excellence Awards in Public Service (NEAPS) held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The NAEPS Award, which is a presidential initiative coordinated by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, recognises and decorates public servants who have demonstrated excellence in the discharge of their duties.
Dantsoho is recognized amongst other sterling performance scorecard for deepening of efficiencies that catalysed the attainment of national trade surplus through unprecedented growth in exports, setting the pace for the National Single Window (NSW) through the Port Community System (PCS).
It is also because of his being at the forefront of galvanising the global investors’ interest in the modernization of Nigerian Ports infrastructure and equipment as well as growing influence of Nigeria in the comity of Maritime nations evidenced by Nigeria’s presidency of the Port Management Association of West Africa (PMAWCA), Vice- Presidency of the International Association for Ports & Harbours (IAPH) and the supportive role under the guidance of the Minister of Marine & Blue Economy Adegboyega Oyetola for Nigeria’s re-enlistment into the Influential “Category C” of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).
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