ROW IN NIMASA AS FG ORDERS ACTING DG OBI TO VACATE POST; APPOINTS JAURO

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has announced the appointment of Mr. Haruna Baba Jauro as the new Acting Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the Agency.
The appointment was communicated through a letter issued by the Federal Ministry of Transport.
Isichei Osamgbi, NIMASA Deputy Director/Head Public Relations, in a statement issued in Lagos at the weekend said Jauro takes over from Barrister Calistus Obi, who was appointed only four days ago.
It said until his appointment, Jauro was the Executive Director, Finance and Administration in the Agency and brings over two decades experience in the public sector and the maritime industry to his new responsibility.
An accountant by profession, Jauro, who hails from Yobe State, holds Higher National Diploma in Accounting from the Kaduna Polytechnic as well as a Post Graduate Diploma and an MBA both from the University of Maiduguri.
The Acting DG, a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Management, Fellow of the Institute of Credit Administrators is also a Certified National Accountant.
It was gathered that Obi was asked to leave the post on basis of seniority. Although Obi and Jauro, were appointed the same day (July 24, 2012), Jauro was the first person to report for work.

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