…as NIMASA receives “Most Reliable Government Organisation of The Year” Award
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Executive Director, Finance and Administration,
Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh (left), receiving the award of the Most Reliable Government Organisation of the Year on behalf of the Agency at the seventh edition of the Pan African International Recognition Awards/Annual Discourse held in Accra, Ghana. |
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency(NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has lauded the economic programme of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration.
Dakuku said this on NIMASA’s recognition and award as the “Most Reliable Government Organisation of the Year” at the seventh edition of the Pan African International Recognition Awards/Annual Discourse, which held in Accra, Ghana.
Organisers of the annual awards, Pan African
International Magazine, said NIMASA was recognised for “its giant achievements
in the maritime sector, locally and globally.”
The theme of this year’s event was “Driving Growth and
Sustainable Economic Development through Good Governance – Improving Structures
and Policies in Africa.”
Sustainable Economic Development through Good Governance – Improving Structures
and Policies in Africa.”
It was a forum to showcase and honour leaders,
organisations, and individuals who had shown commitment to the development of
the continent.
organisations, and individuals who had shown commitment to the development of
the continent.
Appreciating this administration’s economic impact, the NIMASA DG said: “This honour is a
testament to the success and dependability of President Muhammadu Buhari’s
economic agenda. We keyed in a long time ago, and we have been running with the
vision of the President to restore Nigeria to greatness.
testament to the success and dependability of President Muhammadu Buhari’s
economic agenda. We keyed in a long time ago, and we have been running with the
vision of the President to restore Nigeria to greatness.
“At NIMASA, we are also pursuing a transformational
agenda, and this award is testimony to the effectiveness of our strategy.
agenda, and this award is testimony to the effectiveness of our strategy.
“We are doing
our bit as a strategic economic pillar in the collective task of delivering
progress to majority of Nigerians.”
our bit as a strategic economic pillar in the collective task of delivering
progress to majority of Nigerians.”
The Executive Director, Finance and Administration, Dr.
Bashir Jamoh, who represented the Director-General, received the award on
behalf of the Agency.
Bashir Jamoh, who represented the Director-General, received the award on
behalf of the Agency.
The event had
Director of the Kenya School of Law, Professor Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba, as
Keynote Speaker.
Director of the Kenya School of Law, Professor Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba, as
Keynote Speaker.
The award ceremony brought together renowned
intellectuals and financial experts from across the globe to proffer solutions
to the varied challenges facing African countries.
intellectuals and financial experts from across the globe to proffer solutions
to the varied challenges facing African countries.
It was an opportunity for
African political and business leaders, government agencies, research
institutions and investors to meet and proffer solutions to the challenges of
unemployment, terrorism, insecurity and corruption, which have prevented most
African countries from reaching their developmental potential.
African political and business leaders, government agencies, research
institutions and investors to meet and proffer solutions to the challenges of
unemployment, terrorism, insecurity and corruption, which have prevented most
African countries from reaching their developmental potential.
The 2019 award is the latest recognition of the efforts
by NIMASA, under the current management, to positively contribute to the
socioeconomic development of Nigeria, and the African continent, in general.
by NIMASA, under the current management, to positively contribute to the
socioeconomic development of Nigeria, and the African continent, in general.
It
comes on the heels of the “Outstanding Invaluable Company Award”, which Rotary
International conferred on the Agency in March for various Corporate Social
Responsibility initiatives it has embarked on in recent times.
comes on the heels of the “Outstanding Invaluable Company Award”, which Rotary
International conferred on the Agency in March for various Corporate Social
Responsibility initiatives it has embarked on in recent times.
