President Bola Tinubu, the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu (host), and five ministers, among them the Minister of Transportation Sen. Saidu Alkali, will grace the maiden edition of the Global Transport Policy Roundtable, taking place on April 24, 2024, at the Marriot Hotel, Ikeja GRA, Lagos.

Also expected at the talk-show, are the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo; Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola; Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment,  Doris Uzoka-Anite; and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar.

Disclosing this at the pre-event press conference at the BON Hotel and Residence, GRA, Ikeja, yesterday, the Chairman/Chief Consultant Global Transport Policy (GTP), Dr Oluwasegun Musa, said the conference would afford industry players, technocrats, academia and policy formulators to come up with how to drive the transportation industry forward.Musa, said: “The keynote at the event with the theme: Transport Infrastructure and Strategic Policy Intervention: Building Blocks for Economic Growth, would be delivered by Dr. Alban Igwe, a seasoned global transport specialist, with over 35 years expertise in transportation, while the first panel session will have critical agencies like the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) dissect the topic: Transport Infrastructure and Regional Integration: Assessing the potential of transport infrastructure development for national integration.

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