Tag: BASHIR JAMOH

Kaduna 2023: “My governorship bid, not a do-or-die affair” – NIMASA DG, Jamoh

Aminu Imam

Campaign Council appoints Steering C’ttee, Media Team A frontline gubernatorial aspirant for the coveted seat in Kaduna State, the Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Yusuf Jamoh, has announced that he has not formally declared for the race. Although political campaigning hasnt begun in full until after the political parties’ primary elections, the DG however noted that he has not ruled out the possibility of heeding the clarion call of his people if they deem him fit. While fielding questions from newsmen in Zaria, Dr. Jamoh…

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Kaduna 2023: NIMASA DG Jamoh breaks silence,
says Ill join politics

Aminu Imam

The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has at last broken his long silence over his rumoured political ambition, saying he would join politics if his people call him to serve them. Recall that there have been speculations, which dates back to when Dr. Jamoh was Executive Director Finance and Administration before his eventual emergence as Director-General in March 2020, that he was planning to contest the 2023 governorship election in Kaduna, his home state, a development that may have been laid to…

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NIMASA D-G gives out daughter, Hadiza, in marriage

Aminu Imam

The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh gave out his daughter Hadiza to Abba Kabir Dankaura at a wedding Fatiha, which took place in Kaduna at the weekend. Here are some pictures from the event: Daughter of DG NIMASA, Hadiza Bashir Jamoh; and her groom, Abba Kabir Dankaura; at their wedding Fatiha in Kaduna, weekend. R-L: Ajiyan Zazzau, Alhaji Aminu Sani; DG NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh; bride, Hadiza Bashir Jamoh; groom, Abba Kabir Dankaura; brides mother, Zulahi Bashir Jamoh; NIMASA Executive Director, Finance…

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Positive Change in Maritime: NIMASA D-G, Jamoh, receives Prestigious ZIK Award 2020 for Public Policy

Aminu Imam

The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has received the prestigious ‘Zik Leadership Prize in Public Policy’ for 2020. Organisers of the award, the Public Policy Research and Analysis Centre, (PPRAC), said Dr. Jamoh was honoured for his giant strides in repositioning the Agency with initiatives that had inspired tremendous positive change in the maritime sector. Jamoh thanked the organisers for the award, stating that he never believed he would be awarded in Ziks name. He also thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for the…

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NIMASA D-G petitions EFCC over alleged N1.5tr, $9m fraud

Aminu Imam

Demand accusers appearance, investigation The Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Yusuf Jamoh has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), to invite one Jackson Ude, who he claimed accused him of fraudulent financial deals to come forward and substantiate his allegation. The NIMASA D-G, who alleged blackmail in the petition he wrote to the Commission on Monday, expressed concern that the allegations were weighty and have the capacity to negatively impact on the image of the country and indeed, the government; and requested…

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NIMASA: ‘Were zeroing out attacks in Nigerian waters’ Jamoh

Aminu Imam

A Special Mission Aircraft was received in Lagos on Wednesday, in the final phase of the delivery and installation of assets under the Deep Blue Project designed to secure Nigerian waters up to the Gulf of Guinea. The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, received the aircraft, in company with Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, and NIMASAs Executive Director, Finance and Administration, Chudi Offodile. Jamoh had earlier inspected three Special Mission Helicopters at the Naval Base, Apapa, under…

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Local Content: NIMASA stresses on indigenous participation in Cargo freight

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has stressed the need for Nigerian cargoes to be freighted by the nationals to promote indigenous participation in maritime space, diversification and increase in international shipping trade Dr Bashir Jamoh, NIMASA Director-General, said this in Abuja at the NIMASA special day at the 15th Abuja International Trade Fair which had its theme as, Trade and Commerce Beyond Borders. Jamoh, represented by Momoh Alhassan, Head, Shipping Promotions Unit, spoke on Investment Opportunities for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the Nigerian Blue Economy. He said…

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