Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA (right) and Hon. Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON during the 33rd session of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) General Assembly. R-L: Alternate Permanent Representative to the IMO, Abdul Dirisu; Director, Maritime Safety & Security, Babatunde Bombata; Hon. Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON; Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, OFR and Deputy Director, London office, William Bwala during the 33rd session of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) General Assembly in London. The Director General of NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh arrived London as part of Nigeria’s delegation to the 33rd session of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) General Assembly. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, who is leading Nigeria’s delegation will announce Nigeria’s Blue Economy direction to a …
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…You have no choice but to perform – Oyetola …We will not fail – Jamoh L-R:  Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh OFR signing the Performance Bond for 2023-2027 while the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega      Oyetola, looks on during the Performance Bond signing in Lagos. The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Dr Bashir Jamoh OFR, On Thursday signed a performance bond for Ministerial Deliverables from 2023-2027 with the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, who personally supervised the NIMASA Bond signing ceremony at the Ministerial retreat in Lagos, urged the Management of the Agency to key into …
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From Joseph Amedu, Lokoja The National Agricultural Foundation of Nigeria (NAFN) has adjudged the Dangote Group as one of the major contributors to the development of agricultural sector in the country. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 2023 National Agricultural Show, the National Coordinator of the NAFN, Dr Samuel Negedu, described the Dangote Group as a colossus and the backbone of the country’s agricultural sector. He said the company is building rice mills that will greatly support the Nigerian government in its drive towards achieving food security in the country. He thanked the company and Alhaji Aliko Dangote for building what he described as the largest fertilizer plant in Africa. “The Dangote Group is also the major sponsor of …
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Dr Bashir Jamoh, DG, NIMASA The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA said it is  closely monitoring the Crude oil spill incident which took place during loading operations in Egina on 15th November 2023 at about 6:30am. Assistant Director, Public Relations at NIMASA, Edward Osagie said the agency is working closely with the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency NOSDRA, and Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC from the Crisis Management Room CMR, where the spill is being monitored real time using oil spill monitoring software from the Emergency Response Center. He said, “Though the volume of spill is not yet confirmed, Total Energies is providing aerial surveillance, dispersant application, while further mobilization is being considered. The Oil Spill …
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