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... Bags Freight Forwarder General Award for immense contributions
ZAINAB JUNAID
Maritime expert and founder of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Dr Boniface Aniebonam has underscored the reporting level of maritime Journalists which has derailed their presence in the industry.
Speaking at the official commissioning of the Maritime Journalists Association of Nigeria (MAJAN) Secretariat at Apapa, Lagos, on Thursday, Dr. Aniebonam said it is necessary for the members to engage in a constructive reporting with a factual evidence.
According to him, “Maritime Journalists must take Charge and Control of the nature of their job because In life baking of things always can never solve a problem, but working hard to earn a living and then establishing on that foundation is the best,” he said.
On who to take control of the freight forwarders in the industry, Dr. Aniebonam emphasized more that young freight forwarders should be given opportunity to explore their ideas on how to o move the industry forward from its dilapidated state while the geriatrics should start thinking of retirement.
Meanwhile, MAJAN President, Mr. Ray Ugochukwu in his welcome address expressed gratitude to the immense contribution of NAGAFF founder and his benevolence towards the association as it knows no bound.
In an overwhelming mood, Mr. Ugochukwu expressed satisfaction towards NAGAFF leadership for supporting Dr. Aniebonam in making MAJAN stay at NAGAFF Village a memorable one, thus presented plaque of Honour, 'Freight Forwarder General Of Nigeria' award to Dr Aniebonam Boniface, who is also the pioneer National Chairman and founder of the New Nigerian People’s PARTY (NNPP) .
Other notable members who grace the occasion are: Assistant commander of Narcotics of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mr Samuel Magaji, National Secretary General of Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Alhaji Babatunde Mukaila, CEO of Omara, Hajia Bola Muse, other members of Maritime Journalists among others.
