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AKINWUMI RICKETTS BOUNCES BACK AS NPA BOARD CHAIRMAN

AKINWUMI RICKETTS BOUNCES BACK AS NPA BOARD CHAIRMAN

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Reprieve has finally come the way of Chief Akinwumi Ricketts, Chairman of the Board of Nigerian Ports Authority who was unceremoniously removed from office under controversial circumstances last year. A statement yesterday announcing the composition of new Boards of Parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Transportation saw Chief Akinwumi emerge as Chairman of the new NPA Board . The statement signed by the Director of Press of the Ministry of Transportation said 'His Excellency, The President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR has approved the re-constitution of members of the Governing Boards of the following Parastatals under the purview of the Ministry: i. Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) ii. Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT) iii. Maritime...