Blue Economy Ministry Perm Sec, Fatima Sugra Mahmood Commends Shippers’ Council Over Port Fairness, Efficiency Drive
Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, Hajia Fatima Sugra Mahmood (middle) and other Shippers Council staff at their stand during the 2026 International Civil Service Conference Exhibition held in Abuja.
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council has reaffirmed its commitment to driving efficiency, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory reforms in Nigeria’s port sector through its participation in the 2026 International Civil Service Conference Exhibition held in Abuja.
The conference, themed “Reforms, Resilience and Results,” brought together key stakeholders across the public service to discuss strategies for strengthening service delivery and promoting institutional reforms.
At the exhibition, the Council showcased its activities as Nigeria’s Port Economic Regulator, highlighting its efforts in stakeholders’ engagement, sensitization programmes, and initiatives aimed at ensuring fair trade practices and operational efficiency within the nation’s ports.
Speaking during a visit to the Council’s exhibition stand, the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, Fatima Sugra Mahmood, commended the Nigerian Shippers’ Council for its sustained efforts in promoting fairness and efficiency in port operations.
She expressed satisfaction with the Council’s engagement with industry stakeholders and the effective articulation of its regulatory mandate during the exhibition.
The conference also served as a platform for discussions on public sector reforms and digital transformation in governance.
