Micura Boss Tasks Employers Of Labour To Embrace Open Doors Policy With Workers

By Roland Ekama 

The Chief Executive Officer, Micura Services Limited, High Chief Michael Orobosa Ubogu has called on employers of labour to ensure open door policies with employees as part of efforts to boost productivity.

Ubogu who disclosed this over the weekend during the 15th edition of Success In Leadership Conference and Awards (SILC) 2024, noted that effective communication is a key factor employers of labour should harp on in to grow work force.

The maritime expert who has over 4,000 direct and indirect workers, expressed concerns that success may not be quantified to the amount many in banks but empowerment of people through self dependence.

Ubogu who won the conference “Grand Patron” award categories , noted that integrity plays a key role in the establishment of business, adding that government certifications must be met as a legal entity.

The Micura boss further urged employers to embrace joint ventures business as a way of partnership with people of like minds, saying that legal documents must be in the forefront of the agreement.

He urged employers to go for contract by deeds and not contract by conduct because of the Nigerian constitution.

The stevedoring expert further admonished the gathering that employers must leverage on technology,which in turn will grow the business globally.

He urged business owners to carry workers along the ladder of success and business growth noting that the use of ” we is much more better than I in any firm.

Ubogu said ” In the world today, technology has taken over. If you leverage your business on technology today I can tell you that the business will be known worldwide.

“Communication skill is also very important part of your business. Without communication skill you are not in business. You must develop communication skill in your business”Ubogu noted.

The maritime expert who was among the panelists at the conference pointing out that Micura Service Limited has been known in the maritime industry because of the service delivery rendered to clients over the years.

Other notable personalities that won awards at the conference; are – Deputy President General of MWUN, Comrade Francis Bunu Abi who got the “Maritime Icon Of The Year Award.”

Bunu who dedicated his award to seafarers’ commended the Presidents General of MWUN,Comrade Adewale Adeyanju for pathway of empowering Nigerian seamen, – Hon. Sabur Akanbi Oluwa, Honourable Member, Lagos State House of Assembly representing Ajeromi-Ifelodun Constituency 02, and member House Committee on Energy and Mineral, Maliki Bawa Rilwanu, Chief Superintendent of Police Lagos .

Others are – Chief Tunde Alapini, Executive Director, Logistics & Distribution,Micura Services Limited,Hon. Kehinde Arogundade, 5th& 6th Leader of the House, Ajeromi-Ifelodun, Local Government Area of Lagos State and Assistant Controller , Nigeria Customs Service Ofoegbu Ifeanyi amongst many.