The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dayo Mobereola, has extended warm greetings to Muslim faithful in Nigeria and across the world on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, calling for renewed commitment to compassion, discipline, and service to humanity.

In a statement issued by the Agency’s Head of Public Relations, Osagie Edward, the NIMASA boss described the festive period as a time for deep spiritual reflection, sacrifice, and strengthened devotion to faith and national unity.

Mobereola noted that the values associated with the holy month of fasting—particularly compassion, selflessness, sacrifice, and unity—remain essential in fostering social cohesion and driving national development in a diverse society like Nigeria.

“As we celebrate the end of the holy month of fasting, may this blessed season of sacrifice, reflection, and unity fill our hearts with gratitude and strengthen our bonds as one people. May this Eid bring peace, prosperity, and renewed hope to our nation”, he said.

The Director-General further urged Nigerians to embrace empathy, charity, and communal harmony, stressing the need for collective efforts in building a safer and more prosperous country.

He encouraged citizens to sustain the spirit of discipline and service cultivated during the fasting period, noting that these virtues are critical to national growth and stability.

The statement reiterated NIMASA’s commitment to promoting unity and national development while encouraging all Nigerians to reflect the true essence of the season in their daily lives.

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By Pearl Ngwama

Pearl Ngwama is a prominent Nigerian media professional, an advocate of Nigeria Transport Sector development and Managing Director of JustAlive Communications Ltd, publishers of JustNet News. She is the convener of the annual Nigeria Transport Summit.

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