The President Muhammadu Buhari has announced
the appointment of a new Managing Director of
Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and three
Executive Directors.
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Ms.
Hadiza Bala Usman as the Managing Director of
Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and three Executive
Directors.
Hadiza Bala Usman as the Managing Director of
Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and three Executive
Directors.
This was revealed in a statement issued by
Yetunde Sonaike (Mrs.) D (PPR) for Hon. Minister
of Transportation, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi.
Also appointed are: Mohammed Bello-Koko
Executive Director (Finance), Prof. Idris Abubakar
Executive Director (Engineering), Dr. Sekonte Davies
Executive Director (Marine Operations).
These appointments took effect from Monday 11th
July 2016.
The Managing Director, Hadiza Bala Usman was
born on 2nd January, 1976 in Zaria, Kaduna State.
She holds a B.Sc. Degree in Business
Administration from Ahmadu Bello University
(ABU), Zaria and a Post Graduate in Development
Studies from the University of Leeds, United
Kingdom in 2009.
She started her Career with Centre for Democratic
Development and Research Training (CEDDERT)
Zaria, a Non-Governmental Organization in June
2000 as a Research Assistant.
She worked at the Bureau of Public Enterprises
(BPE) from July 2000 - August 2004 as an
Enterprise Officer.
She was hired by the UNDP for the Federal capital
Territory Administration (FCTA) from October 2004
to January 2008 as a Special Assistant to the
Minister on Project Implementation. She worked as
Director of Strategy of Good Governance Group, a
Non-Governmental Organisation from 2011 to July
2015.
From July 2015, Ms Hadiza Bala Usman was
appointed as Chief of Staff to the Governor of
Kaduna State, a position she held until her present
appointment.
