Peterside, NIMASA DG
The book titled: “Harnessing
Nigeria’s Maritime Assets – Past, Present and Future authored by the Executive
Director, Finance and Administration of the Nigerian Maritime Administration
and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Mr. Bashir Jamoh is set to be launched.
The book which is a chronicle of
events in Nigeria’s maritime industry will be launched at the Transcorp Hilton
Hotel in Abuja Tuesday, August 28, 2018 with His Excellency, President
Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR as the Special Guest of Honour alongside dignitaries
from all walks of life.
Dignitaries to grace the occasion
include; the Honourable Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi as
the Chairman of the occasion, His Excellency, Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam
Nasiru El-Rufai and the Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside as the
Chief Hosts, amongst others.
Speaking ahead of the book launch,
Mr. Jamoh said “the maritime sector is very critical to the
growth of the economy, hence the need to do all we can as Nigerians to preserve
it. This public book presentation is my own way of contributing to the growth
of the sector and also to point policy makers, operators and scholars to the
direction of sustainably developing the nation’s maritime assets”.
The Author holds a Master’s degree
in Management from the Korea Maritime and Ocean University in South Korea, an
Advanced Diploma in Management from the Bayero University Kano, a Professional
Certificate in Materials Management from the Institute of Logistics in the UK
and a Diploma in Accounting from the Ahmadu Bello University Zaria.
The NIMASA Executive Director who is
a seasoned administrator with over 25 years’ experience in the maritime sector
is currently a Ph. D student at the University of Port Harcourt, specializing
in Logistics and Transport Management.
In addition, he holds membership of
several professional Associations including the Chartered Institute of
Transport and Logistics, Chartered Institute of Administration of Nigeria and
Institute of Maritime Economists (Canada).
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