MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING RATIFIED BETWEEN THE NIGERIA MARITIME UNIVERSITY AND THE NIGERIAN DEFENCE ACADEMY

Today, Monday 22nd August 2022 in Kaduna, the Nigeria Maritime University (NMU) has ratified a Memorandum of Understanding with the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA). This and many other strategic steps are intended to tilt NMU towards an autarky, thus carving a niche for itself in the committee of Nigerian universities.

In addition to sabbatical and student exchanges, the bouquet of post-graduate, specialised and short courses that will be jointly administered are as follows:
i. Maritime Security and Safety (Certificate Course, PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D);
ii. Maritime Dispute Management and Resolution (Certificate Course)
iii. Maritime Risks Analysis and Disaster Management (Certificate Course, PGD)
iv. Maritime Enterpreneurship (Certificate Course)
v. Maritime Transport Technology (Certificate Course, PGD,M.Sc, Ph.D)
vi. Transportation Management (PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D)
vii. Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Certificate Course, PGD, M.Sc, Ph.,D)
viii. Shipping and Maritime Operations (Certificate course, PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D)
ix. Safety Management System (Certificate Course).

The Commandant of the NDA, Major General I.M. Yusuf, Provosts, Deans, and senior management attended the ceremony; as Professor Emmanuel Munakurogha Adigio led a 7-Man Delegation which comprised principal officers of NMU amongst whom were Dr. Alfred Tamaraun-Etina Mulade (Registrar), Dr. Godfrey Pondei (Deputy Registrar/Director of Partnerships), Dr. Victor Omoke (Dean, Faculty of Transport), Commodore Kingdom Itoko Rtd (Director of Regimentation), and Barr. Linda Wereyesigha (Head of Legal).

By today’s ceremony, all is now set for the takeoff of academic, specialised and professional courses in Bayelsa, Port Harcourt, and few other cities across the Nigerian federation.

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