Board Of Governors/Advisory Board

Its foremost organ is the Board of Governors, charged under its constitution with performing advisory and consultative duties to the association. Maritime Arbitrators Association of Nigeria has a stellar collection for a Board of Governors

Vice Admiral Okhai Akhigbe GCON former Vice Chairman of the Federal executive Council in Nigeria and Chief of General staff now maritime lawyer and Principal Partner Okhai Akhigbe & Co.

Hon. Justice M. B. Belgore the former Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, the court charged with exclusive jurisdiction in Admiralty and maritime matters in Nigeria .

Mr. Fola Sasegbon , a notable and pioneer barrister at the admiralty bar and leading authority in maritime law in Nigeria .

Senator Onyeabo Obi FCI Arb; a senior member of the Nigerian Bar; seasoned arbitrator and renowned arbitration practitioner member of the advisory board Regional Center for International Commercial Arbitration.

Professor Michael A. Ajomo ; professor of International law, lecturer on International law of the sea; FCI Arb Dip. International law, former Director General of Nigerian Institute of advanced legal studies and president of Nigerian Society of International law now principal partner in M.A. Ajomo & Co.

Mr. Chidi Ilogu MCI Arb a leading practitioner and commentator on maritime law, consultant to the International Maritime Organisation [IMO] now senior partner Foundation Chambers

Mrs. Ify Akerele the Director General Nigerian Chamber of Shipping and former Executive secretary Institute of Directors (IOD), resently a consultant to the United Nations Children Fund member of the Chartered Institute of management the Good Governace group and the International Hospital Federation UK

Mr. Mofe Boyo a lawyer and specialist in the shipping and the oil services industry and Deputy Group Managing Director Oando Plc - an integrated energy services company, the largest petroleum products marketer in Nigeria with significant upstream assets

Mr. P. L. Carrodano is Managing Director of Comet Shipping Limited a leading shipping agency in Nigeria