Dakuku from Rivers is now NIMASA boss

The Federal Government has announced the appointment of Mr. Peterside Dakuku, as Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)

A statement from the Ministry of Transportation, signed by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Mrs. Yetunde Sonaike said the appointment is with immediate effect.

Dakuku, was the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), in the April 2015 election in Rivers State.

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He was also a member of the House of Representatives in the 7th Assembly, where he served as Chairman, House Committee on Petroleum Resources – Downstream.

Dakuku holds a doctorate degree in Management Science (Organisational Behaviour), from the University of Port Harcourt, MBA in Business Administration and a Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science (B.MLs) in Haematology from the Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Rivers State.

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