The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reason to celebrate as its spokesman,
Edward Osagie, has emerged as the most outstanding spokesperson in the Marine and Blue Economy sector at the 2025 National Spokespersons’ Awards (NSAwards) held in Abuja.
A Stellar Achievement
Osagie’s win is a testament to his exceptional communication skills and dedication to promoting the agency’s image.
He was a finalist in three categories, including Spokesperson of the Year, Outstanding Spokesperson (Crisis Management – Public Sector), and Marine and Blue Economy Sector.
Competition and Winners
The awards ceremony recognized 62 finalists across 21 competitive categories. Other notable winners include:
Dele Oyewale (EFCC)*: Outstanding Federal Government Spokesperson of the Year
Olufemi Soneye (NNPCL)*: Distinguished Spokesperson of the Year (Oil and Gas) and Spokesperson of the Year
Nigerian Customs Service*: Best Corporate Spokesperson Team
Kashifu Inuwa (NITDA)*: Most Supportive CEO to Spokespersons (Public Sector)
Femi Babafemi (NDLEA)*: Outstanding Spokesperson (Security Services)
Praise and Recognition
The Chairman of the Adjudication Committee, Dr. Shaibu Husseini, commended the nominees for their professionalism and emphasized that the selection process was rigorous and driven by merit .
Joshua Audu Gana, Member of the House of Representatives, congratulated the organizers and winners, urging them to continue striving for excellence .
