The governing board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has approved the promotion of nine Deputy Directors to the rank of Directors.

 

In addition, the board also confirmed the elevation of 30 Assistant Directors to Deputy Directors, 35 Chief Officers to Assistant Directors, and ratified the promotion of 169 other staff members across various grade levels.

 

The new Directors include:

 

Mrs. Moji Jimoh, Coordinator, Abuja Liaison Office

 

Dr. Odunayo Ani, Director, Internal Audit

 

Mrs. Nneka Obianyor, Special Adviser to the DG

 

Mrs. Biodun Fatade, Director, Procurement

 

Dr. Oma Ofodile

 

Ms. Gloria Anyasodo

 

Mr. Abdulahi Yelwa

 

Mr. Umar Buba

 

Mr. Umar Ibrahim Sidi

 

 

Congratulating the newly promoted officers, the Director-General of NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, reaffirmed Management’s commitment to staff welfare, transparency, and merit-driven career progression.

 

“Our administration is committed to improved staff welfare. This promotion exercise is strictly merit-based, and we expect staff to reciprocate by rededicating themselves to higher productivity,” Mobereola said.

 

He further urged the beneficiaries to uphold excellence in service delivery and remain committed to advancing the agency’s mandate.