President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr. Mohammed Bello Koko as the Substantive Managing Director for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA).
Prior to this appointment, Mr. Koko was the Executive Director, Finance & Administration of the Authority.
He was earlier appointed as acting head of the NPA following the suspension of the erstwhile MD Hadiza Bala Usman.
The appointment of Mr Koko takes effect immediately, Eric Ojiekwe, Director of Press and PR, Federal Ministry of Transportation said in a statement.