NPA New Appointments: Mr Ikechukwu Onyemekara Now GM Corporate & Strategic Communications Division

NPA New Appointments: Mr Ikechukwu Onyemekara Now GM Corporate & Strategic Communications Division

By prince Benson Davies

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced new appointments and redeployments of General Managers to support the Abubakar Dantsoho-led Management in actualizing it’s performance deliverables, also to reposition the agency trade facilitation for greater efficiency

In the latest appointments made by Agency Boss Dr.Abubakar Dantsoho, Mr Ikechukwu Onyemekara has been appointed as the new General Manager Corporate & Strategic Communications Division.
Onyemekara was redeployed to Head the Corporate & Strategic Communications Division from the Protocols Division as Technical Assistance on protocol,a position he held under three Managing Directors

Speaking after the announcement, Dantsoho who comes to the job with decades of sector-specific experience having commenced his career at the NPA as a Youth Corp member said “these appointments represent our deliberate strategy to deploy the wealth of experience of the appointees to national advantage”.

The appointments which take immediate effect reorganized some Divisions to align with the direction of the Federal Ministry of Marine & Blue Economy retained Dr (Mrs) Chinwe Nwokolo, Pharmacist Hadiza Sani and Mr. Babatunde Gbotolorun as General Managers Medical, Abuja Liasion and ICT Divisions respectively.

The new appointees named to head various Divisions include Captain Jerome Angyunwe, Engr. Richard Unde, Engr. Mukhtar Isa, Mr. Anthony Edosomswan, Mr. Dapo Adekunle, Mr. Victor Gofwan, Mr. Rabiu Dambatta, Mrs Priscilla Maduka, Mrs Sarah Ballah, Mrs Zainab Dantiye, Engr. Anas Suleiman, Mr. Adeayo Oni, Mr. Abdulkadir Gusau Mr. RAB Salau, Barr. Nurrudeen Abdulkadir, Mr. Seyi Iyawe, Barr. Ethel Uduehi, Barr. Nansel Zhimwan, Barr. Ahmad Wanka, Mr. Fatai Oladapo, Mr. Ibrahim Lukman, Engr. Abdul Isah, Mr. Charles Okaga and Mr. Ikechukwu Onyemekara who assumes the role of the Authority’s spokesperson as General Manager Corporate & Strategic Communications Division