UNESCO – IOC – NIGERIA NATIONAL DECADE COMMITTEE

Tackling the several Ocean related issues through the exchange of ideas

Partner Organizations

UNESCO – IOC – NIGERIA NATIONAL DECADE COMMITTEE

The UNESCO – IOC – NIGERIA NATIONAL DECADE COMMITTEE forum is a multidisciplinary stakeholder organization for Nigeria on behalf of UNESCO- INTERGOVERNMENTAL OCEANOGRAPHIC COMMISSION (IOC). This stakeholder group is established under the directive of the UNESCO-IOC through the office of the Nigerian National Commission for UNESCO ( NATCOM).

OUR MISSION

To participate in all UN DECADE OF THE OCEAN Science for Sustainable Development activities, strengthen connections within Nigeria, and weave partnerships in communities working to study, conserve and sustainably use the ocean and its resources.

Meet the Members

Dr. Abiodun Sule

Dr. Abiodun Sule

Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Institute for Oceanography And Marine Research

Dr. Olagunju Idowu Lateef

Dr. Olagunju Idowu Lateef

Secretary General, NATCOM

[object Object]

Dr. Samuel Popoola

Chief Research Officer, Nigerian Institute for Oceanography And Marine Research

Prof. Ahmed Balogun

Prof. Ahmed Balogun

Professor of Meteorology - Federal University of Technology, Akure

Navy Captain Mahmud Fana

Navy Captain Mahmud Fana

Hydrographic Office, Nigerian Navy Apapa, Lagos

Deaconess Rita Solari Inko-Tariah

Deaconess Rita Solari Inko-Tariah

CEO - Solari Skills and Entrepreneurship Development Center (SSEDC) (NGO)

Prof. Shehu Latunji Akintola

Prof. Shehu Latunji Akintola

Professor of Fisheries and HOD, Lagos State University.

Mr. Lawrence Wilbert

Mr. Lawrence Wilbert

Escravos Renewable Energy Limited (EREL)

Mr. Emmanuel Sayi

Mr. Emmanuel Sayi

Legal Meterologists

Ms. Omolara Irene Agboola

Ms. Omolara Irene Agboola

Senior Technologist - National Water Resources Institute

Fasan Olakunle

Fasan Olakunle

Local Government Official

Mr. Moses Salami

Mr. Moses Salami

Student - Obafemi Awolowo University Ile Ife , Nigeria.

Mr. Rabo Ibrahim

Mr. Rabo Ibrahim

Student – Water Resources Engineering ABU Zaria

Nehemiah John Gyuk

Nehemiah John Gyuk

Special Assistant to the Focal Point Person: Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research

Dr. Mrs. Nkechi Achilike

Dr. Mrs. Nkechi Achilike

Chief Reseach Officer - Nigerrian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research

Mr. Olusola Matthew Adeoye

Mr. Olusola Matthew Adeoye

Director of Coast and Ocean Research - Nature Cares Resources Centre

Mr. Anthony Akpan

Mr. Anthony Akpan

President, Pan African Vision for the Environment (PAVE)

Mr. Michael Simire

Mr. Michael Simire

Managing Director, EnviroNews

Dr. Olajumoke Edun

Dr. Olajumoke Edun

Director, Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research, Aquaculture Center, Buguma.

Upcoming Events

Sarah Kline
Engaging diverse stakeholders in the Ocean Decade: the key role of national and regional stakeholder networks
Sarah Kline
INDUSTRY JOURNALISTS CELEBRATE WORLD OCEAN DAY IN PORT HARCOURT