Abdulsalami Abubakar, Fmr Head of State
Former Head of State, General Abdulsalam Abubakar (rtd), Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, and the Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, will be leading other stakeholders to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Maritime Awards scheduled to take place on Saturday, 12th January, 2019 at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos at 6pm.
The
Governors of Lagos, Ogun, Enugu, Ondo, Kaduna, Kebbi and Borno states
as well as Ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
are also expected at the occasion.
Others
expected to attend are Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Mr. Femi Otedola, Dr.
(Mrs.) Nike Akande, as well as royal fathers, including His Highness,
the Emir of Kano, Mallam Sanusi Lamido, His Imperial Majesty, the
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, top government officials,
National Assembly members and members of the diplomatic corps.
The
event, tagged “NIMASA Merit Awards and Corporate Dinner”, which
will be hosted by the Minister of Transportation and chaired by the
SGF, will also showcase an array of stakeholders in the Nigerian
maritime industry, some of who will be recognised for their
outstanding contributions to the realisation of the Agency’s
mandate of driving the sector in 2018.
The
award categories include Shipping Company of the Year 2018 (Dry
Cargo), Shipping Company of the Year 2018 (Wet Cargo), Maritime
Education and Training Institute of the Year 2018, Manning Agent of
the Year 2018, and Seafarers' Employer of the Year 2018.
Themed
“Our Journey to Excellence, it will be an evening to celebrate our
Core Values of Commitment, Accountability, Professionalism,
Integrity, Teamwork, Excellence, Leadership, and Discipline in
the Agency and industry as a whole.”
Staff
of the Agency will be honoured for outstanding performance and an
Employee of the Year will be picked from the 11 winners of the
Employee of the Month awards from January to November 2018.
It
would be recalled that at last year’s event, Maersk Nigeria
Limited, Gulf Agency Company (GAC) Nigeria Ltd, Charkins Maritime,
and Offshore Safety Centre, among others, were duly recognised with
corporate and industry awards.
The
NIMASA Merit Awards and corporate dinner will be an event of glitz,
glamour and glitter to mark the end of year activities of the Agency.
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