By Odita Sunday
RazorNews Private Sector Champion of the Day is the Editor-in-Chief of Business and Maritime West Africa, Mr. Okey Ibeke, a veteran journalist whose more than three decades of professional experience have earned him a distinguished place among the leading voices in Nigeria’s maritime and business sectors.
A strong proponent of trade facilitation, Ibeke has consistently used journalism and industry engagement to promote efficiency, transparency, and growth across the maritime and business landscape. Beyond his professional contributions, he has mentored and inspired many journalists, several of whom have gone on to become respected leaders in the journalism profession.
As a trade facilitation consultant, Mr. Ibeke commands considerable respect among key industry stakeholders, including shipowners, licensed freight forwarders, Customs authorities, and other players in the maritime sector.
His decades of service, commitment to professional excellence, and contribution to the development of maritime journalism make him a fitting personality for the RazorNews Private Sector Champion of the Day recognition.
