Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)

June 2, 2026

Reps adopt 26 reports on public petitions

Among the adopted reports is a petition by 530 disengaged staff members of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA).

House of Representatives in plenary
March 31, 2026

Budget Defence: Reps task NIMASA on accountability, transparency

Ms Ibrahim called for clear measures to enhance transparency, accountability and revenue generation.

Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
March 12, 2026

Stakeholders advocate concession of NIMASA floating dockyard for utilisation

Mr Beks suggested that engaging competent private operators through a concession arrangement could help unlock the asset’s economic value.

Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
November 12, 2025

Minister pledges improved welfare, safety for dockworkers

Mr Oyetola commended dockworkers for their dedication, describing their role as central to Nigeria’s maritime and blue economy growth.

Dockworkers
June 26, 2025

FG warns stakeholders against harassing, bullying maritime workers

Mr Oyetola emphasised the need to promote a respectful and professional work environment in the maritime industry.

Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola
March 17, 2025

NILDS DG urges stakeholders to enhance maritime safety

The NILDS DG highlighted how countries such as Singapore, Norway, and the United States had strategically utilised marine resources to drive GDP growth.

NILDS DG, Prof. Abubakar O. Sulaiman
February 21, 2025

Nigeria to strengthen maritime collaboration with Gambia: FG

The minister also highlighted that Nigeria’s efforts in maritime security had received global recognition.

Adegboyega Oyetola
November 10, 2024

NIMASA to report Rivers helicopter crash investigation findings to IMO

Mr Mobereola commended all organs of government for the partnership during the search and recovery operations.

Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
October 25, 2024

NIMASA warns companies against use of unregistered dockworkers

Mr Mobereola said that NIMASA intended to enforce full compliance after the moratorium period.

Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
August 27, 2024

Hadiza Bala Usman’s success illustrates how fighting corruption requires stepping on toes

Hadiza Bala Usman did not stop — even when the handwriting on the wall was clear.

Hadiza Bala Usman and stepping on toes