The Maritime Security Providers Association of Nigeria (MASPAN) has announced that its 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on Friday, 21st November 2025, in Lagos. The gathering will bring together licensed maritime security operators, government regulators, and key industry stakeholders to advance a more unified and coordinated approach to national maritime security.
According to a notice issued by MASPAN’s Publicity Secretary, Esther Oibo, the AGM will be held at the Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel, Victoria Island, with proceedings scheduled to begin promptly at 9:00 a.m.
AGM to Review Sector Developments and Set Strategic Prioritie
The upcoming AGM will provide a structured forum for members to:
- Review activities from the past operational year
- Assess emerging trends affecting Nigeria’s maritime security landscape
- Consolidate strategic priorities for 2026 and beyond
As Nigeria’s maritime domain continues to expand in complexity, MASPAN is intensifying its focus on strengthening operational standards, enhancing regulatory compliance, and deepening collaboration between security agencies and private operators.
Meeting Holds at a Critical Time for Maritime Security in Nigeria
This year’s AGM comes at a crucial period, as maritime security remains central to national discussions on safety at sea, deterrence capability, and the long-term sustainability of private-sector maritime security operations.
MASPAN’s leadership has continued to work closely with the Nigerian Navy, maritime regulators, and other security bodies to reinforce the security architecture protecting Nigerian territorial waters and the vessels navigating them.
Members Encouraged to Participate Fully
MASPAN urged all members to attend the AGM on time, noting that deliberations will cover:
- Corporate governance matters
- Policy alignment
- Sector-wide decisions that will help shape the future of Nigeria’s maritime security industry
The association reaffirmed its commitment to serving as the sector’s coordination hub and strengthening the framework for safer, more secure maritime operations across the country.
