The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has been conferred an Award of Recognition by his alma mater, St. Patrick’s Grammar School, Ibadan, in appreciation of his impactful mentorship and dedication to nurturing younger generations. The award was presented during the school’s 64th Founders’ Day celebration, where Dr. Mobereola joined fellow old boys, staff, and stakeholders to mark the institution’s enduring legacy in education and national development.
Reflecting on his time at the school, the NIMASA DG described the honour as deeply personal, recalling the friendships, guidance from teachers, and the bonds formed with classmates during his formative years. He said attending the 64th Founders’ Day evoked nostalgic memories of the values that shaped his leadership journey.
Dr. Mobereola expressed gratitude to the school’s management and the Old Boys’ Association, pledging to remain committed to mentoring young people and serving as a role model to the next generation. He urged current students to stay focused, disciplined, and committed to excellence, emphasizing that mentorship and positive role models are critical to achieving success.