Obaseki, Omatseye to speak at 2019 MMS transport leadership lecture

The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki and the former President of African Ship owners Association, Barr. Temisan Omatseye would lead a rich delegation of transport veterans to the 2019 Kings Transport Leadership Lecture and Awards.

While Obaseki would feature as the Chief Guest of Honour at the occasion, Omatseye would chair the event as the Secretary-General to the Abuja MOU on Port State Control, Mfon Usoro would deliver the lead paper on the theme; “Leadership In A ‘Next Level’ Democracy: Striking A Positive Balance In Transport Sector”

The upcoming Transport Leadership Lecture and Awards organized by Kings Communications Limited, publishers of MMS Plus newspaper, is scheduled for Tuesday, July 30th, 2019 at the Golden Gate Restaurant, Ikoyi, Lagos.

The event would feature double panel sessions as experts will dissect “Optimizing Digitalization and Connectivity in Transport Sector” to upscale leadership performance for improved contribution of the transport sector to the growth of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP).

All heads of parastatals in the transport sector have been invited as Special Guests of Honour, including the likes of the Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside, Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Ms. Hadiza Bala-Usman, Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) Mr. Hassan Bello, Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) Senator Olorunnimbe Mamora, Managing Director of Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria(FAAN), Mr. Rabiu Yadudu; the Commissioner, Accident Investigation Bureau(AIB),Engr. Akin Olateru, among others.