
BY GODWIN OBI
The glittering event, scheduled for Thursday at 6pm at the luxurious Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, will bring together the maritime world’s crème de la crème. Expect to see top-tier CEOs from government agencies, influential freight forwarding moguls, shipping line executives, terminal operators, regulators, and more, all gathered to celebrate Adeniyi’s extraordinary contributions to the sector.
Organized by Nigerian Maritime Journalists, who represent a broad spectrum of media across print, electronic, and online platforms, this prestigious gathering aims to honor Adeniyi as the “Iconic Maritime Personality of the Year 2024.” The recognition, which has united various journalist associations such as the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN), the League of Maritime Editors (LOME), and the Association of Maritime Journalists of Nigeria (AMJON), reflects a unanimous belief that Adeniyi’s leadership has reshaped the maritime landscape in record time.
Since assuming office, Adeniyi has delivered a wave of remarkable achievements, from record-breaking revenue collections to groundbreaking anti-smuggling measures, seamless trade facilitation, and enhanced national security. Under his leadership, the Nigeria Customs Service has seen unprecedented improvements in staff welfare, inter-agency collaboration, and a major leap in technology and infrastructure. His unwavering commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility and media support has only amplified his status as a trailblazer in the industry.
This event, which promises high-profile networking, is set to be an unforgettable night of celebration and recognition of Adeniyi’s outstanding impact on the maritime sector, as well as his instrumental role in fostering stronger ties between the media and the Customs Service.
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