Nigerian Port Authority Director Emphasizes Human Capital's Role in Maritime Sector Growth

Abubakar Dantsoho, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Port Authority, emphasized the crucial role of human capital in advancing the maritime sector's growth. Speaking at a celebratory event in Lagos, Dantsoho stressed that investing in infrastructure and technology, along with nurturing skilled maritime workforce, is essential for Nigeria's competitiveness in the global economy.

The maritime sector contributes significantly to the nation's GDP and provides employment opportunities for thousands. Vivian Richard Edet, the Executive Director of Finance and Administration, also highlighted the importance of knowledge transfer and continuous learning for future leadership in the sector.