The management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has assured stakeholders that it would ensure a most efficient budgetary implementation in all ramifications.
Executive director, finance and administration of the authority, Mohammed Bello Koko who represented the managing director HadizaBala Usman gave the assurance during the visit of members of the House of Representative Committee on Ports, Harbours and Waterways, to the corporate headquarters of the NPA.
Usman enlisted the support of all and sundry towards the rehabilitation of dilapidated infrastructure and the procurement of plants and equipment across the nation’s Seaports.
She assured that the NPA will pay premium to training its staff in line with best practices particularly concerning certification required for them to operate seamlessly and efficiently.
In his address, the committee chairman, honourable Dr. Patrick Asadu enjoined the NPA to keep the good work they are doing in the course of modernizing the Ports Industry.
He further charged them to prioritize critical areas of concern in its budget implementation while others sections would be attended to accordingly assuring that Government would not compromise on improved operational efficiency.
He however, urged the NPA management to work towards greater revenue generation as the economic situation facing the country requires creative administrative management expertise in order for the living standard of Nigerians to appreciate once again.