Tinubu appoints ex-LAMATA MD as NIMASA DG

Dr. Dayo Mobereola, a former Managing Director of the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has been appointed as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Mobereola appointment was announced on Tuesday in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, explaining that the appointment followed the exit of Mr. Bashir Jamoh, whose tenure recently expired.

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 the Chartered Institute of Transport, England, and a fellow of the same institute in Nigeria.