How did the fire on MV ORCIV, a trawler, off the Bonny Channel in Rivers State, occur? Did the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) ignore the crew’s call for help? These are some of the posers raised by the ship owners and others who are blaming NIMASA for the incident. But NIMASA has […] …
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EFCC files fresh charges against ex-DG NIMASA, Akpobolokemi and six others
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday filed fresh charges against Patrick Akpobolokemi, former Director-General (DG), Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and six others before an Ikeja High Court, Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Akpobolokemi is charged alongside Ezekiel Agaba, Ekene Nwakuche, Governor Juan, Vincent Udoye, Adegboyega […] …
Maritime sector’s contribution to GDP underestimated – Dakuku
NIMASA to end dumping of vessels, ship wreckage on waters
To ensure that the territorial waters are safe and secure, they must be cleared of abandoned vessels and ship wrecks, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Director-General Dakuku Peterside has said. He warned local and international ship owners to stop abandoning their vessels or dumping wrecked ships into the waters or face sanctions. ApartRead More
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Naval personnel, 2 others arrested for stealing Tompolo’s property in Delta
90% world trade transported via sea, says Okowa
National policy to actualise maritime strategy needed ―NIMASA
THE Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA Dr Dakuku Adol Peterside has called for the implementation of a National Maritime Policy in Nigeria to serve as a catalyst for the actualization of the objectives of Africa’s Integrated Maritime Strategy (AIMS) 2050. Dr. Peterside, who stated this on Monday while declaring open […]
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EFCC witness tells court how NIMASA officials allegedly used N1.4m contract
AN investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Chukwuma Orji on Tuesday told an Ikeja High Court how some items listed to cost N1. 450m was changed to N39. 4m by some officials of the […]
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