The Governing Board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has appointed three directors and promoted 469 staff.
This was disclosed by the Director-General of NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh, a statement on Friday in Lagos.
The new directors are Mr Otonye Obom, Captain Sunday Umoren and Mr Kazir Musa.
Jamoh said the directors were promoted along with 18 Deputy Directors and 20 Assistant Directors.
He added that 431 other staff were elevated to their next grade levels.
Jamoh stated that their promotions were ratified at a meeting of the Governing Board of the Agency held at the NIMASA headquarters in Lagos.
He also congratulated the promoted members of staff and charged them to remain committed to the Agency’s vision of making Nigeria great through sustainable harnessing of its huge maritime potential.
This is the third promotion under the Jamoh-led management since he assumed office in March 2020.