Eromosele Abiodun
The President of the Court of Appeal, Hon. Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem has described the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), as a key organ of economic development, saying the admiralty law conferences introduced by the agency was helping to streamline application of the antipiracy law.
Dongban-Mensem stated this while speaking at the maiden edition of the Nigerian Admiralty Law Colloquium organised in Lagos by the NIMASA, in collaboration with the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS).
The colloquium had the theme, âAchieving Maritime Safety, Security and Shipping Development (TRIPOD S) through Enforcement of Legislations and the Implementation of the Deep Blue Project: The Role of the Judiciary and State Actors.â