Bashir Jamoh: DG Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
Dr. Bashir Jamoh is a seasoned administrator and maritime expert. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Port Harcourt, specializing in Logistics and Transport Management with over thirty-two (32) years of professional and technocratic experience in the transportation and maritime sectors of the Nigerian economy.
In Addition to his Ph.D. degree in Logistics and Transport Management, he also holds Master’s Degree in Management from Korea Maritime and Ocean University, Post Graduate Diploma in Management Sciences from Bayero University Kano and a Diploma in Accounting from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, respectively.
He has attended several leadership and management courses at the Harvard University US, Oxford University UK, Cambridge University UK, International Training Centre of ILO Turin Italy, Institute of Public Private Partnership Washington DC, International Law Institute, USA, and Institute for Leadership and Development for the Public Good, USA, Royal Institute of Public Administration UK and World Maritime University, Sweden, amongst others.
He is also the author of the book, Harnessing Nigeria’s Maritime Assets – Past, Present and Future.
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He was appointed as the Director General & Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) by President Muhammadu Buhari on 10th of March, 2020 and he is also the current President of the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria (CIoTA).
Dr. Bashir Jamoh also holds membership and fellowship attainments in several prestigious national and international professional bodies amongst which are:
- Fellow, Institute for Service Excellence and Good Governance;
- Fellow, Chartered Institute of Administration of Nigeria;
- Fellow, Institute of Business Development;
- Fellow, Academy of Entrepreneurial Studies;
- Fellow, Institute of Public Diplomacy and Management;
- Fellow, Institute of Information Management;
- Member, Chartered Institute of Personnel Management;
- Member, Institute of Maritime Economist (Canada);
- Member, Institute of Logistics, London;
- Member, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs
- Member, National Speakers Association (NSA) and Global Speakers Federation (USA).
He is a recipient of Distinguished Merit Award for exemplary leadership achievements in Maritime Education in Nigeria from the Institute of Leadership and Development for the Public Good, Kansas, USA; merit awards from the Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria and International students of the Faculty of Law, Bayero University, Kano.
Having attained Management position since 2003, Dr. Bashir Jamoh has realized his career growth through effective performance as Principal Commercial Officer (Operations), Port Services Controller (Onne); Port Services Controller (Tin-Can Island Port); Assist. Chief Commercial Officer (HQ); Chief Admin Officer (Training), Assistant Director, Wet and Dry Cargo (Operations); Assistant Director (Research), Head (Protocol & Logistics) and Assistant Director (Training).
A consummate Administrator and Trainer, Dr. Bashir Jamoh has organized and facilitated leadership training and manpower development programs in several countries including U.K., U.S.A., U.A.E., South Africa, Brazil, Malaysia, and Sweden among others. As Head of various Units, he provides leadership for several officers on learning and manpower development needs within and outside the agency.
He is a highly esteemed and respected expert in maritime human capacity building, Public-Private Partnership Development in addition to Shipping Management and International Trade. Dr. Bashir Jamoh possesses the qualities of a good leader in abundance: de-tribalized, disciplined, and committed to developing other people’s potentials.
Some of Bashir Jamoh’s Achievements at NIMASA so far
- Restructuring, Reformation, and Repositioning of the Agency (NIMASA).
- Improvement of Revenue Generation and steady remittance to the Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) of the Federal Government.
- Chairman, Organising Committee of the successfully hosted 3rd Association of African Maritime Administrations (AAMA), 2017.
- Trained over 1,650 various personnel locally and internationally in diverse subjects and skills.
- Established, equipped, and managed NIMASA’s ultra-modern training center with the capacity to accommodate 200 participants at a time.
- Successfully planned, managed, and appraised capacity development of the largest maritime organization for about a decade.
- Improved and engaged the Agency’s training to a world-class standard.
- Budgetary management of over N117 billion with commensurate value for every Naira spent.
- Accidents and incident-free management of the Agency’s protocol and logistics portfolio for local and international operations.
- Efficient research and data management for actionable maritime planning and administration in collaboration with vessel/cargo-related MDAs.
- Effective coordination of revenue generation from operations with a monthly budget of up to $40 million.
- Effectively managed the operations of incoming and outgoing vessels in major ports across coastal Nigeria.
- In Kaduna State, sound planning, procurement, and management of agricultural supplies as well as produce with increased profits for farming enterprise and its value chain.
- Spearheaded and managed the process leading to the passage of the bill for the establishment of the charter status for the Chartered Institute of Transport Administrators (CIoTA) in 2019.
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