Leadership of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), Lagos Branch and Next Generation Nigeria have launched a programme titled, “Catch them young” at Senior College, 2nd Avenue, 23/24 Road, Festac Town, Lagos.
Addressing over 100 senior students of the Festac College, the Chairman of Next Generation Nigeria, Mr. Jaafar Bello informed the students of the programme which was flagged off at the school.
Bello urged them to embrace Transport and Logistics related courses as their chosen career due to its benefits.
Also speaking, the Chairman of the Lagos Branch of the CILT, Mr. Bashir Ambi- Mohammed who delivered a lecture on the benefits of the transport Industry , analysed the numerous advantages of transportation and logistics to National Development, Security , Trade facilitation, Socio- Economic Development, to the Citizens, etc.
Bashir, however tasked the student to key in to the Transport and Logistics profession in addition to whatever discipline they may want to adopt in life.
He also charged the students to cultivate reading habits and shun inimical activities so that they would be an authority in transport and logistics gurus in and outside the country.
Highpoints of the exercise was questions and answers session during the launching where three successful students were given a cash awards in dollars by the CILT Team.
There was also a nomination of CILT Ambassador at the school.
Meanwhile, students of the school were talking about CILT Nigeria and eager to be members of the foremost Institute.
