Following the recent redeployment of some deputy directors, the Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has equally appointed Mr Isichei Osamgbi, as the new Deputy Director and Head Public Relations for the agency.
He takes over from Hajia Lami Tumaka who has been moved to Maritime Guard Command as deputy director.
Following the recent redeployment of some deputy directors, the Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has equally appointed Mr Isichei Osamgbi, as the new Deputy Director and Head Public Relations for the agency.
He takes over from Hajia Lami Tumaka who has been moved to Maritime Guard Command as deputy director.
Announcing the new appointment, the Director General of NIMASA; Mr Ziakede Patrick Akpobolokemi, was quoted as saying that: “Mr. Isichei Osamgbi is expected to bring his immense wealth of experience in public and private sectors to bear on NIMASA’s operations and growth”.
According to a statement issued by NIMASA yesterday, Mr. Osamgbi, who was appointed last year by NIMASA as Deputy Director/Head Abuja Zonal office,had earlier worked with Shell between 2007 and 2012. Within that period, he served in various capacities. As Shell Media Relations and Communication Adviser, Osamgbi was a key member of the team that helped restructure and resuscitate the image of the global oil giant, providing a new prospect for their operations.
The statement added that “as a journalist, Osamgbi covered major international assignments, among which were several global engagements of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), during the trying years of the energy sector. He also reported the activities of the United Nations and its agencies, and the Commonwealth Organisation; as well as focused reporting and analysis of local political and economic activities in the country.”
“He is a member of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) and has played leading roles as a member of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos chapter. He is also a member of the prestigious Ikoyi Club 1938, Lagos, and a Director at the Rotary Club of Ikoyi, where he is an honouree of the Paul Harris Fellow (PHF) of Rotary International. He is happily married with children.”
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