All Set For NAGAFF’s 24th Anniversary Celebration

The stage is now set for the much talked about “24th Anniversary Celebration” of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF).

The event, which is scheduled for tomorrow, Friday, 8th December, 2023 at the Rockview Hotels Apapa, Lagos. according to the statement from the planning committee will feature among others, presentation of awards to deserving personalities in the Maritime Industry and beyond including some Agency heads.

The Chairman Planning Committee, Chief Chris Agbowodikeizu and the National Publicity Secretary of NAGAFF, Fwdr. C.C. Iwegbuna Omenma (FISEN) in the statement said the
Chairman of the occasion is Barrister Hassan Bello (OON) former Executive Secretary Nigerian Shippers’ Council while Special Guests of honour include, the MD Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), Mrs Chinyere Uromta, Registrar Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) , Comptroller Dera Nnadi, Customs Area Comptroller, Tincan Island Port and AIGP Mohammed Ari Ali, AIG Zone 2 Lagos.

The release further stated that, Captain John T. Okakpu Chairman and Coordinator
Nigeria Agro Export Setup Committee. Approved by Fmr. President Muhammadu Buhari and domiciled at Federal Ministry of Industry Trade and Investment,
Host and Custodian
National Technical Work Group (NTWG) Nigeria
NAQS (Nigerian Agricultural Quarantine Services) will be the Guest Speaker.

The ceremony which has its theme as AGRO ALLIED PRODUCTS : BEDROCK FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT will also be graced by notable personalities in the Maritime Industry including Dr Boniface Aniebonam, Founder of NAGAFF/NNPP, Prince (Dr) Adewale Adeyanju, President General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Fmr. National Vice/Acting President of Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agent (ANLCA), Dr Farinto Kayode, Presidents of other freight forwarding associations, captains of the industry among others.

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