The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing bilateral maritime cooperation, improving regional maritime governance, and promoting sustainable development of the Blue Economy in West Africa. The signing ceremony took place in Lagos, according to Vanguard.
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