NIMASA developing policies to improve seafarers capacity, welfare
Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has disclosed that there are policies in the pipeline to improve the quality of training and certification, as well as remuneration for the country’s seafarers. Jamoh stated…
NPA, NIMASA team up to drive Deep Blue Project
The Federal Government has concluded arrangements to make the Integrated National Security and Waterways Protection Infrastructure, also called the Deep Blue Project, the central security structure for all anchorage areas in the Nigerian maritime domain. This is to reduce the…
Nigeria begins trial of arrested sea terrorists
New force into ridding Nigeria’s waterways of criminalities and reassure the global community that it is getting on top of the security issues in its maritime domain will begin this with the commencement of the prosecution of suspected pirates under…
Pirates in Gulf of Guinea deepened by International Collaborators – Jamoh
The new Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has observed that the endless activities of pirates along the Gulf of Guinea stemmed from hig level international collaboration. This is as the specialised shipping…
NIMASA handover comments: Is it that Jamoh didn’t see what FG saw or cover up?
Barely one week after the official ouster of the Rivers State-born politician, Dr Dakuku Peterside at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the takeover of Kaduna State-born maritime technocrat, Dr Bashir Jamoh, it is important to take…
Infrastructure, synergy amongst institutions keys to transport challenges—Utomi
Professor of Political Economy, Professor Pat Utomi has said that infrastructure and solid institutions were key issues remaining to be resolved in tracking the challenges facing the transportation sector and solutions can only come from professionals in the Delivering his…
