Kitack Lim commissions new NIMASA headquarters

SECRETARY General of the International Maritime Organisation ( IMO), Mr. Kitack Lim, has commissioned the ultra- modern headquarters of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency ( NIMASA), located at Victoria Island, Lagos.

Speaking during the commissioning of the building, the IMO Secretary General expressed confidence in the leadership of the transport sector of Nigeria, while also extolling the dynamic role of the heads of the various parastatals under the supervision of the Transportation Ministry.

Applauding the initiative of the modern edifice, Lim stated that more important is the human competency and capability, with leadership being the most paramount to consider.

On his part the Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo expressed gratitude to the IMO Secretary General for making out time to visit Nigeria and also having a first- hand opinion on the developmental strides in Nigeria’s maritime sector.

He stated that Nigeria will strive to ensure maritime activities are in line with best practices, while also embracing new technologies in the frontier of global maritime discourse.