NIMASA DG lists incentives to boost Nigeria’s maritime sector
The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Mr Bashir Jamoh, says the Federal Government is working on reviving the national shipping fleet […]
Maritime security
2021:Navy records 4 piracy incidences in Q3 — FOC
The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Western Naval Command, Rear Adm. Jason Gbassa, on Friday said that Nigeria recorded only four piracy incidences in the third […]
Police advocate waterway procedure review in Bayelsa for enhanced security
The Police Command in Bayelsa has called for a review of procedures at checkpoints in the waterways in the state to enhance security. Mr Emmanuel […]
Dare Babarinsa, Nigerian Navy and Kano Naval Base
By Jibrin Baba NdaceOn Thursday, September 9, 2021, one of Nigeria’s foremost journalists, Dare Babarinsa’s weekly column in the Guardian Newspaper focused onthe Nigerian Navy, […]
UNODC to strengthen Maritime security strategic approach in Nigeria
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC, has assured the Nigerian government its continued commitment and support in the process […]
We’ll open up maritime sector to huge investment opportunities – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, has said that the maritime sector was being opened up for great investment opportunities given the ongoing removal […]
Nigerian Navy relocates Logistics College, Armament School, others to hinterland
In its effort to decongest its presence in Lagos and other maritime environments, the Nigerian Navy Board has approved the establishment and relocation of non-military […]
Synergy key to successful fight against maritime crimes — NIMASA DG
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has restated the need for enhanced stakeholder collaboration in tackling maritime security challenges in Nigeria and the […]
NIMASA seeks collaboration with FDFA on safety of fishing vessels
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has called for greater synergy between it and the Federal Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture (FDFA). The […]
NPA partners with UK Border Force on port security
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is set to partner with the United Kingdom Border Force on port security. The partnership is also designed to facilitate […]
Muhammadu Buhari’s imprints on Nigerian oil and gas sector
By Salisu Na’inna Dambatta The signing of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) into law by President Muhammadu Buhari on August 16th, 2021, after it was […]
Deep Blue Project: NIMASA will endure proper maintenance of assets – Jamoh
… As Airforce Graduates Pilots, Special Forces For Aerial Assets Manning Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Bashir Jamoh has […]
NIMASA condemns kidnap of 5 maritime workers in Rivers
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has condemned the kidnapping of eight Nigerians, five of them members of the Maritime Workers Union of […]
AFIT, PTDF sign MoU to boost NAF personnel capacity
The Nigerian Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) and the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to boost capacity […]
IMO lauds Nigeria’s leading role in securing Gulf of Guinea
The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Kitack Lim has commended Nigeria for its leading role in efforts to secure the Gulf of Guinea, […]
Maritime Security: Improved regional Navy cooperation in focus at Gulf of Guinea Forum
The Gulf of Guinea Maritime Collaboration Forum and Shared Awareness and De-confliction conference (GOG-MCF/SHADE) has identified cooperation at sea between regional and international Navies as […]