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(PHOTOS) House of Reps committee tours maritime university on oversight functions

by GbaramatuVoice Newspaper
November 30, 2020
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By Ebi Perekeme

As part of its constitutional functions, the House of Representatives Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration paid an oversight visit to the Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko on Thursday 27 November, 2020.

The team was led by Rt. Hon. Julius Pondi, Member Representing Burutu Federal Constituency, Delta State.

Others on the team included Hon. Dennis Idahosa, Ovia South/West, Ovia North/East Federal Constituency, Edo State; Hon. Kolade Akinjo, Eseodo/Ilaje Federal Constituency, Ondo State and Hon. Olatunji Shoyinka, Surulere II Federal Constituency, Lagos State.

They were welcomed to the school by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Prof Munakurogha Adigio and the Registrar, Dr. Alfred Mulade.

The team also paid a courtesy to the Pere of Gbaramatu kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oboro-Gbaraun II, Aketekpe, Agadagba, at his palace in Oporoza town to have a one-on-one discussion with the Pere and members of Gbaramatu Traditional Council, before proceeding to the takeoff campus of the maritime university in Kurutie and parment site at Okerenkoko.

Full report of the visit shortly GbaramatuVoice …

See photos from visit…

Rt. Hon. Julius Pondi, Member of the House Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration, addressing the Pere of Gbaramatu kingdom and members of Gbaramatua Traditional Council, at King’s Palace in Oporoza town.

High Chief Godspower Gbenekama JP, Fiyewei of Gbaramatu kingdom, addressing members of House Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration, at the palace.

His Royal Majesty, Oboro-Gbaraun II, Aketekpe, Agadagba, Pere of Gbaramatu kingdom, during the visit of House Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration

The Pere of Gbaramatu kingdom, Oboro-Gbaraun II with Prof. Munakurogha Adigio, Vice Chancellor, Nigeria Maritime University (2nd left) and members of the House Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration Rt. Hon. Julius Pondi, Member, Burutu Federal Constituency; Hon. Dennis Idahosa, Ovia South/West, Ovia North/East Federal Constituency, Edo State; Hon. Kolade Akinjo, Eseodo/Ilaje Federal Constituency, Ondo State and Hon. Olatunji Shoyinka, Surulere II Federal Constituency, Lagos State.

The Fiyewei of Gbaramatu kingdom, High Chief Godspower Gbenekama JP, during the visit.

Students of the Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko, on a march parade for members of the House Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration

Dr. Alfred Mulade, Registrar, Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko; Rt. Hon. Julius Pondi and other members of House Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration, at Okerenkoko campus.

Dr. Alfred Mulade, Registrar, paying homage to the Pere of Gbaramatu kingdom, during their courtesy visit.

The Cruise Boat conveying members of the House Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration

The Vice Chancellor, Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Prof. Munakurogha Adigio, during GbaramatuVoice interview with him.

Members of House Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration inspecting ongoing project at Maritime University.

Rt. Hon. Julius Pondi and other members of the Committee, inspecting the equipment room.

Members of the House Committee during the march parade at Okerenkoko campus.

Members of Gbaramatua Traditional Council of Chiefs

Rt. Hon. Julius Pondi, member of the House Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration with Prof. Munakurogha Adigio, Vice Chancellor, Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko.

Students of Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko

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