President Muhammadu Buhari has removed, Dr. Dakuku Perterside, as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency replacing with Bashir Jamoh.
Jamoh replaces Dakuku Peterside, a political ally of Transport Minister, Rotimi Amaechi who was appointed in 2016 to head the maritime agency.
Peterside’s tenure as NIMASA DG ends on March 10, 2020.
