NPA Promotes 7 GMs, 10 AGMs

By Innocent Orok

Bello-Koko, Ag. MD, NPA

The Nigerian Ports Authority has announced the elevation of some senior staff members to higher positions of General Managers and Assistant General Managers,

While Seven Assistant General Managers ( AGMs ) were promoted to General Managers, 10 Principal Managers became Assistant General Managers. The promotions were said to be in line with the Management’s commitment to employees’ motivation and service excellence.

The new General Managers includes Moltok Josephine Adar, formerly the Assistant General Manager – Overseas Office, is now General Manager Servicom; Ahmad M. Umar, formerly the Assistant General Manager Accounts, now General Manager, Human Resources; Sheidu-Shabi Khadija Ife, formerly the Assistant General Manager Environment, now General Manager MD’s Office; and Ngini Chukwuma, formerly Assistant General Manager Facility Management is now the General Manager, Lands and Asset Administration.

Others are former Assistant General Manager, Corporate & Strategic Communications, Ibrahim Nasiru, who is now General Manager, Corporate & Strategic Communications, while Odunsi Opeoluwa, formerly Assistant General Manager Finance, becomes the new General Manager Finance; and Mohammed Shehu, formerly Assistant General Manager Procurement takes over as General Manager Tariff & Billing.

While congratulating the new heads of divisions on their appointments, the Acting Managing Director, Mohammed Bello-Koko admonished them to regard their new appointments as a call to duty and service to the nation thus, commit their optimal best to achieving the vision of the Authority. Their appointments take immediate effect.