The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has announced a major redeployment of its management team as 56 senior staff staff and others are affected nationwide.

Mobereola, said the exercise aims to strengthen inter-departmental collaboration and inject new energy into the system to further improve performance in the Agency.

Strategically, Hajia Moji Jimoh becomes Director, Administration and Human Resources; Aishatu Jidda, Director, Planning, Research and Data Management Services; Barr. Heaky Dimowo, Director, Legal Services/Board Secretary; Isichei Osamgbi, Director, SERVICOM as Mrs. Olubusola Obasanjo-Akande, becomes Director, Western Zone.

Also, Engr. Christopher Amakulo is Director, Special Duties; Ms. Gloria Anyasodo, Director, Cabotage Services; Salihu Abdullahi Yelwa, Director, Shipping Development; Mrs. Nneka Obianyor, Director, Reforms Coordination and Blue Economy; Umar Ibrahim Sidi, Director, Maritime Labour Services; Dr. Oma Ofodile, Director, Marine Environment Management; Mr. Buba Umar, Director, Abuja Zonal Office and Ahmed Shittien as Special Adviser Technical to the DG

According to Mr. Edward Osagie, spokesperson of the Agency, tThe NIMASA boss tasked the  redeployed Directors to bring their experience to bear and work together in order to achieve the Agency’s strategi objectives.

Dr. Mobereola explained that the redeployment is in line with management efforts to enhance operations, foster synergy among departments, and drive sustainable maritime development in Nigeria.