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Updated: February 16, 2022

President Buhari Appoints Managing Director For NPA

By A'isha Ahmad
February 16, 2022
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Mohammed Bello Koko a

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mohammed Bello Koko, as the substantive managing director for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA).

A statement issued by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Transportation on Tuesday, confirmed the development.

It said, “Before this appointment, Koko was the executive director, finance & administration of NPA’’.

‘’Bello-Koko was on May 6, 2021, made the acting managing director of NPA when Hadiza Bala Usman was directed to hand over to the most senior Executive Director after she was suspended for insubordination.’’

‘’Before his appointment as acting MD, Bello-Koko was the Executive Director, Finance & Administration of the Authority.’’

‘’His appointment as substantive MD takes immediate effect.’’