The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has indicated its readiness to empower women to compete with their menfolks in the nation’s maritime sector through capacity building and networking.
NPA’s Managing Director, Ms Hadiza Usman gave the promise on Friday while receiving the executive committee of Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) led by its President, Mrs Mary Hamman, in her office in Apapa, Lagos.
She said the organisation would collaborate with women to promote excellence and efficiency in the sector.
Hadiza noted that the sector had been dominated by men for so many years, adding that it was time women took their place.
“Recent developments through appointments of women at leadership levels of several corporate entities by the government has further brought to the front burner the potential in women.
“The NPA management…
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