FG Appoints Peterside As New NIMASA Boss

Dr. Dakuku Peterside
The Federal Government on Thursday (today) appointed Dr. Dakuku Peterside as the Director General of Nigerian Maritime administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).
A statement signed by Yetunde Sonaike, the Director, Public Relations, Ministry of Transportation in Abuja said that the appointment takes immediate effect.
Peterside was the governorship candidate of APC in April.11, 2015 governorship election in River state and also a former member, House of Representative from 2011 to 2015. 
He lost his governorship ambition to the incumbent governor of the state, Barr. Nyesom Wike based on the ruling of the Supreme Court which set aside the ruling of the election Tribunal and the Court of Appeal ordering a re-run election in the state over alleged malpractices. The apex court declared the governor duly elected and winner of the poll.
According to his profile, the new NIMASA boss holds a Bachelor Degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences (B.MLS) in Hematology from Rivers State University of Science and Technology.
Peterside also has a Doctorate Degree in Management Science from the University of Port Harcourt and MBA in Business Administration.



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