The Director of Administration and Human Resources of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Mrs. Moji A. Jimoh, has been formally inducted into the Fellowship of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR).

The induction ceremony took place during the Nigerian Public Relations Week (NPRW) 2026, themed “Food Security: From Public Policy to Public Plate,” held in Kaduna from May 18–22. The weeklong event, also dubbed Croc City 2026, featured high-level discussions on overcoming hunger in Africa and other national issues.

The Fellowship Award
Moji Jimoh was among 16 professionals conferred with the Professional Fellowship* of the institute by the President and Chairman of Council of the NIPR, Dr. Ike Neliaku. The ceremony was held at the new banquet hall of the Kaduna State Government House, where the 5-day conference took place.

The Fellowship is the highest membership cadre of the NIPR, awarded only to members who have practiced for more than 10 years. Candidates must pass a *rigorous screening assessment* that includes:

Speaking about the Evidence of contribution to the body of knowledge of Public Relations, which is said to be presentations oral interview.

The award, it was noted was in recognition of excellence and long existing contributions

“The award recognizes Jimoh’s long-standing contributions to public relations practice within Nigeria’s maritime sector. At NIMASA, she has played a key role in shaping administrative and human resource policies, stakeholder engagement, and institutional communication,” a report noted.

The NIPR 2026 theme, “Food Security: From Public Policy to Public Plate,” focused on how strategic communication and public policy can drive solutions to Africa’s food insecurity challenges.

What This Means for NIMASA, a source said:

“Jimoh’s induction further strengthens NIMASA’s visibility in the public relations space and underscores the agency’s commitment to professional excellence. It also positions her as one of the leading voices in maritime communications in Nigeria.”

The 5-day conference brought together public relations practitioners, policymakers, academics, and corporate leaders to discuss strategies for national development through effective communication.

“This honour is a call to do more,”_ a source close to Jimoh said. “It validates years of work in building trust and transparency in public institutions,” he concluded.