Tinubu Appoints Mobereola as NIMASA DG
POLITICS DIGEST- President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Dayo Mobereola as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), with a renewable term of four years.
Dr. Mobereola’s appointment comes following the departure of Mr Bashir Jamoh, whose tenure recently ended.
Dr. Mobereola holds a Ph.D. and an M.Sc. in Transport Economics from the University of Wales, United Kingdom. He is a fellow of both the Chartered Institute of Transport, England, and its Nigerian counterpart.
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Prior to this appointment, he served as the Managing Director of Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) from 2003 to 2015, and subsequently as the Commissioner for Transportation in Lagos State from 2015 to 2016.
In his private sector endeavors, he held roles such as Deputy Managing Director and Project Development Director at AFM Consulting Plc, London, and Senior Economist at British Petroleum Shipping Limited, London.
According to Mr Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President, these efforts align with the policies and programs outlined in the Renewed Hope Agenda for the sector, under the leadership of the Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, H.E. Adegboyega Oyetola.
