Dr. Dakuku Peterside

To curb the growing menace of sea piracy on Nigerian waterways, offenders are now to face life jail. This is contained in the Suppression of Piracy and other Maritime Offences Law, just signed by President Muhammadu Buhari.  Maritime…

The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Tuesday asked maritime agencies to review subsisting policies to accommodate more Nigerian women in the seafaring profession. The first lady who described women as…

BABAJIDE OKEOWO The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said that the Agency had already keyed into the vision of the President by creating over 7000 jobs in the…

Babajide Okeowo The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), in collaboration with the Nigerian Navy, the Indian High Commission in Nigeria and other security agencies have commenced investigations into an incident…

EMEKA OKOROANYANWU Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said that Nigerian waters are now safer than they were before, adding that piracy and other…

Babajide Okeowo In line with the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) disposition of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), the Agency under the leadership of Dr. Dakuku Peterside has restated that the…

The Nigerian Marittme Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Thursday donated relief materials to the Ogun government for onward distribution to flood victims in the state. The Director – General of NIMASA, Dr Dakuku Peterside,…

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Thursday donated relief materials to the Ondo State Government, to support its efforts in bringing succour to people affected by natural disasters. NIMASA’s…

Some stakeholders in maritime on Friday hailed Federal Government’s plan advised the Federal Government to abolish cabotage waivers to foreign vessels and grant incentives that would encourage indigenous ship ownership in the spirit and…

BABAJIDE OKEOWO Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is fashioning out a regime of eliminating Cabotage waivers for non-indigenous shipowners within the next five years. The move is geared…