NIMASA COMMISSIONS MARITIME MUSEUM
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The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has commissioned the NIMASA Museum, located at the Nigerian Maritime Resource Development Centre (NMRDC), Kirikiri, Lagos, marking another milestone in the preservation and promotion of Nigerias rich maritime heritage.
Speaking during the commissioning ceremony, the Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, who was represented by the Agencys Director of Planning, Research and Data Management Services, Mrs. Aisha Jidda, formally declared the museum open to the public. He described the facility as a repository of Nigerias maritime history and a centre dedicated to preserving the nations maritime heritage for future generations.
According to him, the museum will serve as an educational and research hub, showcasing historical artefacts, archival materials, maritime innovations and the evolution of Nigerias maritime industry. He noted that the facility reflects NIMASAs commitment to promoting maritime awareness, supporting research, inspiring future generations of maritime professionals, and preserving the legacy of the nations maritime sector.
Dr. Mobereola encouraged students, researchers, industry stakeholders and members of the public to visit the museum to gain a deeper appreciation of Nigerias maritime journey and its strategic role in national development and the growth of the Marine and Blue Economy.
