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STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE

PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR AND BOARD CHAIRMAN FOR THE NIGERIAN PORTS AUTHORITY (NPA)

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA).

The President has also approved the appointment of Senator Adedayo Adeyeye as Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA).

Dr. Dantsoho holds a Doctorate degree in Maritime Technology from Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom, and a Master’s degree in International Transport from Cardiff University of Wales, United Kingdom.

Before his appointment, he had served in various roles in the Nigerian Ports Authority as Assistant General Manager; Technical Assistant to the Managing Director; Port Manager, Onne Port; and Principal Manager, Tariff & Billing.

Senator Adeyeye, the Board Chairman, is a seasoned lawyer, journalist, and politician.

He is a former Minister of State for Works and former Senator representing Ekiti South Senatorial District.

The President expects the new leadership of this pivotal agency to deploy excellence in the discharge of their duties to enable efficient port services and improved industry outcomes.

Chief Ajuri Ngelale

Special Adviser to the President

(Media & Publicity)

July 12, 2024

Dayo Adeyeye of SWAGA’23..at long last

NPA, lots of goodies there
Likes of Bode George, Dakuku comes to mind

Tinubu appointment is just too loopsided.
Niger Delta that produces the oil and gas money don't get appointments


Why?!!

Yorubas should know that tomorrow is pregnant

Yoruba ni baba

I know it will be another Nepotistic appointment. Tribalism at it's highest.

BAT just dey teach northerners political lesson.

The sack of Bello Koko has been long anticipated.

FOR THE RECORDS:

dantosoho is a YORUFULANI from ILORIN in kwara state.

mother yoruba - father fulani from the house of gambari in kwara state just like saraki.


he grew up in kano

EmeeNaka:
I know it will be another Nepotistic appointment. Tribalism at it's highest.

The new MD is likely from Taraba state.

obiekunie01:
dantosho is a YORUFULANI from ILORIN in kwara state.

He is from Taraba.

Okay nah

EngrKemp:
Tinubu appointment is just too loopsided.
Niger Delta that produces the oil and gas money don't get appointments


Why?!!

Yorubas should know that tomorrow is pregnant

Abi NPA too nah your Oyel?

Post the CV of any South Southerner who is more qualified than the Almajari that Tinubu just appointed

spencekat:
The new MD is likely from Taraba state.

Chairman from where?

EmeeNaka:
Chairman from where?

EKITI . The first state to win 2023 Presidential election for Emilokan JAGABAN. They deserve all the goodies

EmeeNaka:
Chairman from where?

I said the MD.

obiekunie01:
FOR THE RECORDS:

dantosoho is a YORUFULANI from ILORIN in kwara state.

mother yoruba - father fulani from the house of gambari in kwara state just like saraki.


he grew up in kano

Saraki is an Ogun State indegene who went to colonize Kwara State.

EmeeNaka:
Chairman from where?

my brother the Board chair is from delta state. kwale to be precise.

TULUMBU IS VERY FAIR IN HIS APPOINTMENTS.

Their luck

But that Chairman looks too much like somebody wey go dey eat Pusdsy

See as one yeye druggie just hold a full country to ransom 💀


I have seen it all, Make Dem blow trumpet 🎺

Make una de share am. E go reach us one day

Tinubu disappointed children of hate this time around

Which one be Dantosho

What kinda name is dat .

Na Wetin igbos do this balablu na. I can't the last time he gave any person from SE appointment.

Is that why they hate him so much?

Time for him to cut his own share of the National Cake.

The Swaga man finally got something. Senator Adeyeye!

As him no dey make better returns to him now

and the looting continues

Very "juicy" appointments!

Nigerian politicians and looting are like 5 and 6