Shippers' Council Commits to Tinubu's $1 Trillion Economy Goal by 2030

The Nigerian Shippers' Council, under the leadership of Dr. Ibrahim Shema, is dedicated to realizing President Bola Tinubu's vision of growing Nigeria's economy to a trillion-dollar GDP by 2030.

The Council aims to drive efficiency and accountability reforms in the maritime and port sectors. Dr.

Shema emphasized the need for sustained efforts to achieve this ambitious economic target, requiring collaboration with stakeholders and implementing key initiatives. The Council identified priorities such as the actualization of the Nigerian Ports Economic Regulator Agency (NPERA) bill and the implementation of the International Cargo Tracking Note (ICTN) to enhance cargo visibility and national security.

Dr. Pius Akutah, the Executive Secretary of the Council, highlighted the importance of financial resilience, regulatory clarity, and stakeholder engagement in achieving the Council's objectives.