Tag: Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)

235 Nigerian Cadets Departs For India, Greece For Training, Says NIMASA

ADEOLA YUSUF

Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has sent forth 235 Nigerians to India and Greece as batch B of the 435 young Nigerians to be trained as Licensed Deck and Engine Officers including Naval Architects under the Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme, (NSDP). The Minister of Transportation Engineer Muazu Jaji Sambo who was the special guest of honor this during the sent-forth ceremony christened NSDP phase 3, TERRA II over the weekend in Lagos, noted that the Federal Government’s decision to continue with the project is based on the role…

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17 Year-Jinx Broken As Buhari Approves $350m Cabotage Funds Disbursement

Abibat Babalola

Disbursement takes place in a few days through Union, Polaris, Zenith, UBA and Jaiz banks       President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate disbursement of $350m Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) to indigenous ship owners after 17 years of waiting. The Minister of Transportation, Muazu Sambo, made the disclosure, yesterday, at the flag off ceremony of the third phase of the Nigerian Seafarers Development Program (NSDP) TERRA 2, held at the Naval Dockyard, in Lagos. Sambo said the disbursement would take place in a few days, adding that…

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GOCOP Confab ’22: Delta, Lagos, NIMASA, Chevron, NDDC, Access Bank, Unity Bank, Glo Join Partners

Abibat Babalola

Lagos, 26 September, 2022: The momentum has continued to rise for the sixth annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) as more corporate partners have lent their support for the event scheduled for Thursday, October 6 at Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja-Lagos. The chairman, 2022 Conference Committee, Mr. Ken Ugbechie revealed on Monday that the latest partners comprised Delta State and Lagos State, in addition to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Chevron Nigeria Limited, and Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). A press statement by GOCOP Publicity…

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