This year’s appreciation night by Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) comes up on December 6 at Lagos Continental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos at 5pm.

It is expected to be chaired by Eng. Mansur Ahmed, President, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN).

The annual event is aimed at reviewing activities during the year and initiate actions needed to move the industry forward in the coming year.

Stakeholders that distinguished themselves in their daily operations within the year would be recognised and applauded to encourage them to do more in moving the sector forward.

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Gida Mustapha, is expected to be Special Guest of Honour, while Minister of Transportation Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, would be the Host

The one-day programme would have in attendance various stakeholders at the ports, including Trade Groups, Shipping Companies, Seaports/Off Dock Terminal Operators, Freight forwarders, Shippers, Cargo Consolidators, Institute of Chartered Ship Brokers, Economic Summit Group, among others.

Other dignitaries expected to grace the occasion are governors of Edo, Jigawa, Kebbi, Plateau and Oyo states as well as Ministers of Finance, Information and Culture, Trade and Investment, among others.