Tag: NIMASA
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67 Lawmakers, Police, Navy, NIMASA, others reject Marine Corps Bill
Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese, other Lawmakers, Nigerian Navy, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Nigerian Shippers Council and several Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), on Monday rejected the Bill for an Act to establish Nigerian Marine Corps. The House Committee on Navy, on Monday conducted public hearing on the…
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President Tinubu signs 6 IMO Instruments of Accession
President Bola Tinubu has signed the instruments of accession for six Conventions of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).
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Helicopter crash- NIMASA to share information with IMO
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has pledged to share its findings on the recent helicopter crash into the Atlantic Ocean, near Bonny Finima in Rivers State, with the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).
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Alleged N8.5bn fraud: Court discharges ex-NIMASA DG, Akpobolokemi
A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Monday, discharged a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpobolokemi, and one other of alleged N8.5 billion fraud. Akpobolokemi was charged alongside a former Commander of the Joint Task Force Operation Pulo Shield,
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BREAKING: Tinubu appoints new NIMASA DG
President Bola Tinubu has appointed 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.
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Alleged N754.8m fraud: Absence of witness stalls ex-NIMASA DG, Akpobolokemi’s trial
The trial of a former Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpobolokemi, charged with alleged N754.8 million fraud on Wednesday suffered a setback due to the absence of the defence witness. Akpobolokemi is standing trial alongside Ezekiel Agaba
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Tinubu makes fresh appointments in NPA, NIMASA [See names]
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Executive Directors in two agencies under the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy. A statement by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media
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NYAC calls for dismissal of NIMASA MD over non-compliance with financial reporting standards
The Nigerian Youth Against Corruption (NYAC) has expressed grave concern following the suspension of the 2018 audited financial statement of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) by the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) due to non-compliance with financial reporting standards. In a press statement on Thursday night signed by its convener, Comrade…
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NIMASA Act amendment bill passes first reading at senate
Sen. Wasiu Sanni, Chairman Senate Committee on Marine Transport, says the bill to amend the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Act has passed first reading on the floor of the Senate. Sanni said this on Friday during a working visit by the committee to NIMASA operational offices in Lagos.
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Oil theft: Reps direct NNPC, NIMASA, NIWA CEOs to appear before committee
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating crude oil theft has insisted on the appearance of the Group Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC) and others before the committee. They include the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the