The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Bashir Jamoh, has condoled with the family of the former President, Nigerian Trawler Owners Association (NITOA), Mrs. Margaret Onyema-Orakwusi over the death of their matriarch.
SHIPS & PORTS reported that Onyema-Orakwusi died on Friday April 28, 2023 after a brief illness.
During a condolence visit to the family of the deceased on Monday, Jamoh said her demise is a huge loss to the maritime sector.
“Orakwusi was a leader and an industry stakeholder extraordinaire who truly staked her all for the good of the nation’s maritime industry. She was humble and easy to talk to. She was always on the frontline and willing to contribute.
“Her every move and utterance was well-intentioned. Barely asking but always giving. She singlehandedly takes on the impossible. Barrister Margaret Orakwusi was loved by all. Oh! What a loss. May her memory be a blessing that inspires us all,” Jamoh was quoted as saying during the condolence visit.
