Dakuku Peterside

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Dakuku Peterside
Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency
In office 10 March 2016 – 4 March 2020
Preceded by	Zaikede Patrick Akpobolokemi[1]
Succeeded by	Bashir Jamo
Member of the House of Representatives of Nigeria[2]
In office 2011–2015
Constituency	Andoni–Opobo–Nkoro
Rivers State Commissioner of Works
In office 2007–2011
Governor	Rotimi Amaechi
Preceded by	Julius Orumbo
Succeeded by	Victor Giadom
Executive Director of Development and Leadership Institute (DLI)
In office 2005–2007
Senior Special Assistant to Governor of Rivers State on Works
In office 2003–2005
Chairman Opobo-Nkoro Local Government Area
In office 2002–2003
Governor	Peter Odili
Personal details
Born	Biriye, Opobo Kingdom, Rivers State, Nigeria
Political party	All Progressive Congress (APC)
Spouse	Elima Dakuku
Children	Soba, Belema and Tamuno
Residence	Port Harcourt / Lagos
Alma mater	Rivers State University University of Port Harcourt
Occupation	Politician

Dakuku Adol Peterside is a Nigerian politician. He was formerly the Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency since March 2016.^[3][4][5] Prior to his role at NIMASA, he was a member of the Nigerian House of Representatives.