By Victor AhiumaYoung

Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, has pledged to deepen the symbiotic relationships between the union and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, under the new Director-General, Dr. Dayo Mobereola.
President-General of MWUN Prince Adewale Adeyanju in a statement through the Union’s Head of Media, John Kennedy Ikemefuna, congratulated Dr. Dayo Mobereola, on her appointment as the Director-General of NIMASA.
According to him, “The new DG of NIMASA who holds a PhD and MSc in Wales respectively is also a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Transport England and a fellow of Chartered Institute of Transport in Nigeria too. He was the former Managing Director, of Lagos State Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, LAMATA, from 2003-2015. And was also Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation from 2015 to 2016.
“Dr. Mobereola is of no doubt a technocrat who has acquired experiences over time and is well grounded in the transportation sector; therefore, he has what it takes to navigate the NIMASA Agency as it were.
“The leadership of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria is welcoming the new DG into his new designation with all hands open as he pilots the enormous affairs of NIMASA. The Union has had symbiotic relationships with past Directors -General of the Agency and believes the cordial relationship will continue to wax stronger with Dr. Mobereola.
“The Union will continue to give him usual support and cooperation with continuous in-house engagement for a mutual understanding of the maritime industry.
“Once again, the Union welcomes Dr. Mobereola as he assumes his new designation in NIMASA, and also prays that the Almighty God will give him the strength, wisdom, and knowledge to have a smooth sail in piloting the affairs of the Agency.”