Marítime Workers Laud Oyetola, Dantsoho On NPA Staff Promotion

Maritime workers have applauded the minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, and the managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, for ending employees’ stagnation by conducting promotion examination in one fell swoop to the admiration of the union and its members.

In a letter by the Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporation and Government Owned Companies (SSASCGOC) and the Maritime Workers Association of Nigeria (MWUN), the unions specifically appreciate the increase in productivity bonus, provision of end-of-year welfare items to staff and the review of the Financial  Guide.

According to the letter by SSASCGOC president, Comrade Akinola Bodunde, the Unions assured the management team of improved productivity, especially in achieving the Key Performance Indicators as stipulated in the Presidential/ Ministerial Performance Bond.

“Specifically we appreciate the increase in productivity bonus, provision of end-of-year welfare items to staff and the review of the Financial  Guide to the Condition Service which has comprehensively responded to our members’ yearnings for increase in response to inflationary trends.”

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Speaking further, Comrade Akinola Bodunde said “on our part, we assure the Management team of improved productivity, especially in achieving the Key Performance Indicators as stipulated in the Presidential/ Ministerial Performance Bond”.

Responding, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho said, “Our ability to address these issues in quick time is attributable to the unwavering support of the Honourable Minister of Marine & Blue Economy , Adegboyega Oyetola and the ever  cooperative Executive Management Team”.

“Let me seize this moment to specially  commend the president  general of MWUN and deputy president of the NLC, Comrade Adewale Adeyanju for his professionalism at ensuring industrial harmony and to assure the workers of continuous improvement, especially as the improved productivity that Management expects of the workforce continues to yield dividends for the national economy.”

It will be recalled that the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) had reported trade surplus for Q2 and Q3 2023 arising from improved exports transactions carried out on the platforms of the Nigerian Ports Authority.