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Basil Nnanna Otu is an accomplished banker and economic expert. Before his foray into journalism, he worked with several banking institutions in Nigeria and founded Brenna Media Consult, Lagos.

Seafarers Count Losses Over Delay In Issuance Of Discharge Books By NIMASA

 From Our Lagos Correspondent   Cadets under NSDP sponsored by NIMASA   Seafarers’ have continued to express their frustration for over one and half years now over the non issuance of “Seafarers ‘Discharge Book “, by personnel of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Safety Department.

PROTEST BY NIMASA NDSP 2013 CADETS AT NIGERIAN EMBASSY IN THE PHILIPPINES

PRESS RELEASE We wish to let the public know that we are monitoring the unfortunate development in the Philippines involving NIMASA NSDP 2013 cadets, as seen in a recent online video. And to assure Nigerians that NIMASA has received Ministerial approval for an assessment visit this October to

NIMASA, NIGERIAN IMMIGRATION SERVICE DEEPEN COLLABORATION FOR MARITIME SECURITY

By Nnanna Otu (Lagos Bureau Chief) -Immigration CG Commends automation of Dockworkers registration. The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA and the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS have agreed to deepen existing interagency collaboration with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU on Seafarers’ Travel document amongst

EIGHT YEARS AFTER, TWO CHIBOK GIRLS NOW MOTHERS RESCUE

From Our Correspondent. The Nigerian Military announced on Tuesday, that its troops have found two of the Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram Jihadist in 2014. The two women each carried babies on their laps as they were presented by the military, after captivity with militants who stormed

NIMASA, Navy Inaugurate Joint Committee on Blue Economy

From Our Lagos Correspondent From left: CTRANS, Western Naval Command; Captain R.A. Suara, COO, Western Naval Command; Cdre N. S. Lakan, Consultant; Sola Omilabu, Flag Officer Commanding, Western Naval Command; Rear Admiral Mustapha Hassan, Director Deep Blue Project; Chief Otonye Obom, Commander NNS Beecroft; Cdre K. O. Oguntuga,

DG NIMASA Closes Ranks With Prof Pauli On Nigeria’s Blue Economy

From Our Lagos Correspondent From left: Professor Pauli Gunter, Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA Dr. Bashir Jamoh; and Mr. Gelele Olushola, during a meeting on the possibilities of Blue Economy in Nigeria that was held in Abuja.   The Director General of the Nigerian

Why I’m At Loggerheads With Fubara – Wike

From Our Lagos Correspondent The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday revealed the reasons behind the rift between him and his godson, Governor Siminalaye Fubara  Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revealed the reasons behind the rift between him

NIMASA Seeks Newest Techs To Curb Biofouling… Hosts Regional Training Workshop

From NNANNA OTU, Our Lagos Correspondent From left: Nigeria’s Alternate Permanent Representative to the IMO, Mr. Abdul Dirisu; Lecturer, IMO International Maritime Law Institute, Ms. Ramat Jalloh; Secretary General, Abuja MoU, Capt. Sunday Umoren; Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh OFR; Head,

NIMASA Hosts Regional Training On Biofouling Technology Transfer

From NNANNA OTU, Our Lagos Correspondent NIMASA Hosts Regional Training On Biofouling Technology Transfer As part of efforts to explore the newest technologies in Biofouling and in compliance to International Maritime Organization (IMO) rules. The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) will therefore be hosting a 3-day

Pro-Fubara Assembly Members Suspend Speaker, Elect Edison In Rivers

From Our Lagos Correspondent                          Ehie Edison  About 26 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have suspended the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Martins Amaehwule. Also, the House elected and inaugurated the leader of the House, Edison Ehie, as its new Speaker. The number of

BREAKING: Reject N200million Bulletproof Cars, LP Orders Reps Members

From Our Lagos Correspondent   Members of the House of Representatives on the platform of the Labour Party (LP), may be shunning the exotic bulletproof Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV), cars scheduled to be distributed to the 360 members, a development that has raised a lot dust across the

Gaza Crisis: Two US Navy Amphibs heading towards Israel

From Our Lagos Correspondent   Two U.S. Navy amphibs carrying hundreds of Marines are heading in the general direction of Israel, defense officials told CNN and Politico last night. A third American amphib from the same command has departed a port in Spain. The USS Carter Hall and

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