Hassan Bello, Uromta, Nnadi, Others to attend NAGAFF 24th Anniversary

Hassan Bello, Uromta, Nnadi, Others to attend NAGAFF 24th Anniversary 

ZAINAB JUNAID 

Eminent personalities in the Maritime industry among whom are-Barrister Hassan Bello(OON) former Executive Secretary of  Nigerian Shippers' Council(NSC), the Managing Director of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), Mr. Bello Koko; Mrs Chinyere Uromta, Registrar Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarders in Nigeria (CRFFN), Comptroller Dera Nnadi, Customs Area Comptroller, Tincan Island Port and AIGP Mohammed Ari Ali, AIG Zone 2 Lagos, are all set to attend National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders(NAGAFF) 24th anniversary slated for Friday, 8th December, 2023.

The event which has its theme as "AGRO ALLIED PRODUCTS: BEDROCK FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT" will hold at Rockview Hotels Apapa, Lagos.  

In a release made available to journalists by the Chairman Planning Committee, Chief Chris Agbowodikeizu and the National Publicity Secretary of NAGAFF, Fwdr. C.C. Iwegbuna Omenma(FISEN), the event will feature presentation of awards to deserving personalities in the Maritime Industry and beyond including some Agency heads. 

According to the release, the guest speaker for the ceremony is Captain John T. Okakpu-(Chairman and Coordinator Nigeria Agro Export Setup Committee. A committee approved by Fmr. President Muhammadu Buhari and domiciled at Federal Ministry of Industry Trade and Investment, Host and Custodian National Technical Work Group (NTWG) Nigeria, NAQS (Nigerian Agricultural Quarantine Services).

"The event will also be graced by notable  personalities in the Maritime Industry including Dr Boniface Aniebonam, Founder of NAGAFF/NNPP,  Prince(Dr) Adewale Adeyanju, President General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria(MWUN), Fmr. National Vice/Acting President of Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agent(ANLCA), Dr Farinto Kayode, Presidents of Sister Freight Forwarding Associations, captains of the Industry among others.

The chairman of the occasion is Barrister Hassan Bello(OON) former Executive Secretary Nigerian Shippers' Council while Special Guests of honour include, the MD Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), Mrs Chinyere Uromta, Registrar Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) , Comptroller Dera Nnadi, Customs Area Comptroller, Tincan Island Port and AIGP Mohammed Ari Ali, AIG Zone 2 Lagos," the communique partly read.