CILT vows to help improve on Nigeria’s logistics performance index rating
CILT vows to help improve on Nigeria's logistics performance index rating

Prof. Oyesiku stressed that the conference would attract scores 9f delegates from within and outside Nigeria, including business leaders, the academia and policy makers.
His words, “This conference will encourage multidisciplinary networks and will provide platforms for academics and professionals to identify and examine the challenges, as well as proffer effective solutions for national logistics and transport operations,” .
According to him, the LPI of nations is now the yardstick for measuring their economic resilience and competitiveness, adding that nations where LPIs are weak have also been characterized by vulnerable economies with high business risks.
The event will also feature exhibitions of transportation and logistics products from cognate industries and sectors, while availing an opportunity for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for industry stakeholders and providing an excellent platform for networking.
Some of the dignitaries to grace the occasion include the President of CILT International, Mr. Paul Sainthouse, Nigeria’s Minister of Transportation, Alhaji Mu’azu Sambo, Ghana’s CILT President, Chief Teete Owusu-Nortey, Nigerian Transport Commissioners, Chief Executives of transport agencies, among others.
Also speaking at the press conference, the immediate-past President of CILT Nigeria, Mr. Ibrahim Jibril explained that the summit will be the first where all categories of stakeholders in the transport sector from across all modes will have inputs.
Jibril also expressed confidence in that the nation’s transport sector and the economy will be positively impacted by the upcoming CILT summit.