Felix Kumuyi
President Tinubu Gets Two Years Progress Briefing on Maritime Development, Commends NIMASA’s Efforts
Dr. Dayo Mobereola, the Director General of Nigeria Maritime Administrative and Safety Agency, NIMASA, one of the leading maritime agencies of government has recently received Presidential commendation for the progress recorded so far towards the development of the maritime sector.
The commendation was made recently when President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR received the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, at the State House, Abuja, to discuss issues bordering on the development of Nigeria’s maritime sector.
During the meeting, according to the press statement made available by Osagie Edward, FNIPR, the Deputy Director/Head, Public Relations, Dr. Mobereola briefed the President on developments within NIMASA over the past two years, highlighting the progress recorded by the Agency as well as some of the challenges confronting the industry.
Following the briefing, President Tinubu reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the continuous development of Nigeria’s maritime industry. He noted that the creation of the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy was a deliberate step towards ensuring that the maritime sector contributes more significantly to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
While commending NIMASA for the progress recorded so far, the President charged Dr. Mobereola and his team at NIMASA not to rest on their oars.
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