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National Security: NIMASA seeks sustained security of vessels on waterways

Director General, NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, on Thursday took his campaign for sustained security of vessels on Nigerian ways to the Chief of Defense Staff, General Lucky Irabor, saying that the removal of War Risk Insurance Premium on Nigerian-bound vessels (and their cargo) is premised on the sustained security of merchant shipping in Nigerian Waters and the greater Gulf of Guinea region. 

“We must continue this collaboration to ensure that the gains in recent times regarding the reduction of piracy results in the removal of war risk insurance premium”, he stated 

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