LAGOS MARCH 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Dayo Mobereola to serve as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for a renewable term of four years. The appointment follows the exit of Mr. Bashir Jamoh, whose tenure recently expired. Dr. Mobereola holds a Ph.D, and an…
LAGOS DECEMBER 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC), has fined the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), N500 million over inaccuracy and irregularities in its audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2018. The Council also suspended the FRC registration number- FRC/2017/CIANG/00000016699 of the NIMASA Director General, Dr. Bashir Jamoh…
LAGOS AUGUST 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The leadership of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has come under fire as 17 vessels and helicopters it acquired in 2019 to fight insecurity on Nigerian waters have not yet been deployed, SaharaReporters has learnt. Sources told SaharaReporters that apart from the fact that the kind of vessels imported…
LAGOS JUNE 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some senior staff of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) have accused the Director General of the agency, Bashir Jamoh of nepotism. Some of the staff who accused of nepotism alleged that since his assumption of office in March 2020, Jamoh has consistently appointed only northerners to head most of…
By Eseoghene Laba LAGOS MAY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) and Chairman, Board of Governors of the National Judicial Institute, Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, GCON has commended Director-General of Nigeria Maritime Administration and safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh for his grit and determination in ensuring that the Agency fulfils its mandate. The…
LAGOS APRIL 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Marítime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has disclosed that its N50 billion modular floating dock would generate a whopping N 1billion monthly into the federation account. Speaking at the Institute of Maritime Studies (IMS), University of Lagos, the director general, NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh, said, the Floating Drydock would also…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Director General (DG) of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh has commended Nigerian Navy for always being proactive and of arrest of a vessel MT Sea Eunice for flouting International Maritime Organisation (IMO) regulation. He assured that NIMASA is committed to inter-agency collaboration with the Nigerian Navy….
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Safety and Administration (NIMASA), Dr Bashir JamoH has affirmed that the Agency is committed to tackling shipping’s contribution to climate change in line with the Nigeria’s Climate Change policy and IMO Greenhouse Gas strategy. Jamoh who gave the assurance in a statement titled, ‘World Maritime…