The Minister of Transportation, Engr. Mu’azu Jaji Sambo has appointed, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho as his chief of staff.
A statement by the ministry’s director of press and public relations, Eric Ojiekwe said Dantsoho holds a Ph.D in maritime technology from John Moores University, UK; an M.Sc in international transport from the University of Wales, Cardiff, UK and a B.Sc from the University of Maiduguri.
Dantsoho has been in the maritime industry for over 25 years, with skills in maritime technology, ports management and operations, logistics, amongst others, with international institutions, including the World Bank and Crown Agent UK.
He was once the port manager of the Onne Port in Rivers State.
It is hoped that with his appointment as chief of staff, the ministry will leverage his wealth of experience, excellent track records and commitment to an innovative approach to tackling the multifaceted challenges in the transportation sector.
