President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr. Mohammed Bello-Koko as the substantive Managing Director for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)
This was revealed in a press statement by the Ministry of Transportation issued today, signed by Eric Ojiekwe, the Director, Press and Public Relations of the Ministry.
According to the report, the appointment takes immediate effect.
Mr. Bello-Koko who has been serving as acting Managing Director until this development, was the Executive Director, Finance & Administration of the Authority.
The General Manager, Corporate and Strategic Communications, NPA, Mr. Nasiru Ibrahim has also confirmed the development.
Although Buhari’s confirmation has put an end to speculations that the suspended NPA MD, Hadiza Bala-Usman might be on her way back to the agency; there still concerns on the circumstances surrounding Hadiza’s exit.
