MWUN Applauds Nigeria’s Return to IMO Category C, Visits NPA MD, Dantsoho
Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Dr Abubakar Dantsoho (right) and the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) Comrade Francis Bunu during a courtesy visit by the union on Wednesday
The President-General of the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Francis Bunu Abi with his Executives paid a solidarity visit to the Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho and some of his Executive Directors, yesterday, Wednesday, 3rd December 2025, at the Marina Headquarters office, Lagos.
The visit was to officially introduce the recently elected executive officers of the Union to Dr. Dantsoho and his Executives.
The President-General of the Union, Comrade Bunu, stated that the visit was necessary to acquaint themselves with one another as the Union and the Ports Authority are partners in progress in the maritime sector. Adding that both organizations cannot work in isolation.
The MWUN PG and his Executives cashed in on the opportunity to extend their felicitations to the MD of the Ports Authority over the International Maritime Organization (IMO) category ‘C’ seat recently won for Nigeria by the the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Honourable Adegboyega Oyetola.
Com Bunu described the feat achieved for Nigeria and the Maritime sector as laudable and a giant one, saying it’s a bold and fruitful step that has been achieved so far for the progress and advancement of Nigeria’s Maritime Industry.
The MD NPA, Dr. Dantsoho thanked the PG of MWUN and his team, as he assured him of a continual work synergy in the sector, to make the country’s maritime industry a hub of activities both locally and globally.
