NIMASA DG APPLAUDS WOMEN FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TOWARDS NIGERIA’S MARITIME ADVANCEMENT
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr Dayo Mobereola has applauded women for their contributions to the development of Nigerian Maritime industry.
In a goodwill message to mark the 2026 International Women’s Day with the theme “Give to Gain”, Dr Mobereola celebrated the strength, expertise and invaluable contributions of women to the sector emphasising that the industry has gained progress, innovation and sustainable growth through their efforts.
According to him “I celebrate your strength, expertise, and invaluable contributions to our maritime industry.
“The theme #GiveToGain reflects your daily impact. Through your professionalism, leadership, and resilience across sea-going, regulatory, technical, and administrative roles, you give excellence and our sector gains progress, innovation, and sustainable growth.”
The DG further commended the dedication of women in the industry and reaffirmed his commitment to “a maritime industry where every woman is empowered to lead and thrive”.
International Women’s Day is a global observance that seeks to draw attention to challenges faced by women and the need to ensure gender equity. This year’s theme “Give to Gain”, focuses on investing in women through resources, education, and mentorship to create a stronger, more equitable society highlighting the fact that empowering women brings collective benefits; economies, communities, and workplaces all grow when women thrive.
