NIMASA’s Executive Director, Operations, Engr. Fatai Taiye Adeyemi, disclosed this while speaking at a stakeholders’ breakfast meeting organised by the Agency themed: “Dissecting the Issues, Challenges, and Prospects in the Shipbuilding Segment – Discussing Funding Models, Incentives, and Policy Support for Shipyards Growth.”
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This was contained in a statement signed by the Head of Public Relations of NIMASA, Edward Osagie, made available to newsmen on Tuesday.
In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Ayodele mentioned the agencies, including NAICOM, NIPOST, FIRS, FAAN, NPA, NCAA, and NIMASA.
Dr. Dayo Mobereola, Director General, NIMASA, who reaffirmed this stance, said that compliance with the Annex VI provisions is mandatory for all vessels operating within Nigerian waters.
The move, according to a statement on Thursday by the Head of Public Relations at NIMASA, Osagie Edward, was part of the agency’s role as the designated authority for implementing the ISPS Code in Nigeria.
The petition, filed jointly by the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations Against Inept Leaders, was submitted to the ICPC on May 21, 2025.
A preliminary report from the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency Search and Rescue team indicates that, while the full extent of the pollution is yet to be determined, communities such as Ayo-Tamuno, Miebaka and others nearby may have been impacted.
The agency revealed this in a statement it issued on Friday, in which it advised all firms to refrain from engaging unregistered workers.
Dr Dayo Mobereore, Director-General of the agency, disclosed this in Lagos, in commemoration of the 2024 International Day for Women in Maritime.
People who have interfaced with Mobereola have spoken glowingly about his high value for professionalism, vision, patience, and a striking resemblance to public etiquette in whatever he does. His maiden interactive session with Maritime stakeholders which was held on Thursday was a testament to how highly rated he is in the industry and shows that expectations are a mouth full. He is perceived as a man with the Midas touch under whom substantial transformation of the sector is anticipated.
He made the assertion during the presentation of two books by the Publisher of Yes International Magazine, Azuh Arinze.
The Agency on Tuesday moved the Floating Dock to a jetty at the Standard Flour Mills in Apapa, Lagos State.
Akpobolokemi is standing trial alongside Ezekiel Agaba,
This statement came following a rumour that surfaced on social media that the president plans to move the FCT to Lagos.
Both agencies are under the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy.
This was disclosed in a statement by NIMASA on Wednesday.
The bill to amend the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA Act has passed the first reading on the floor of the Nigerian Senate.
This is contained in a statement issued by LAWMA Director, Public Affairs, Folashade Kadiri, and made available to newsmen Friday in Lagos.
The DG who made this known when he played host to the Executive Secretary of the Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (KADSEMA), Mal. Usman Hayatu Mazadu at the head office of the Agency in Lagos, noted that investment in research would play a major role in ensuring the harnessing of Nigeria’s maritime potentials.