By Seun Ibiyemi The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, has outlined ambitious reforms aimed at transforming Nigeria’s maritime sector into a key driver of economic growth. Speaking at an interactive session with editors of…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Sea Empowerment and Research Center (SEREC) has said to the Federal government that the N35.75bn allocated for capital expenditure of the Marine and Blue Economy won’t drive the potential of the new ministry. In a statement…
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has projected a 30% increase in trade volume by 2030, the creation of over one million jobs by 2028, and a doubling of the maritime sector’s contribution to…
By Ismail Azeez The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola, has reiterated Nigeria’s determination to become a leading player in the African marine and blue economy sector. Oyetola, who was represented by the Executive Director for Finance…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has called on academic institutions across the country to work together with the government to harness the numerous potential inherent in the nation’s ocean and coastal resources. The…
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has announced that Nigeria is positioning itself to become a major exporter of fish as part of its strategic blue economy push. This was disclosed in a statement by the Head…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Honourable Minister of Marine & Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has emphasized the critical role of intermodal transportation in realizing the full potential of Nigeria’s blue economy. Speaking at the ongoing Nigerian transport sector summit organized…
By Seun Ibiyemi The World Bank has expressed its desire to partner with the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, so as to develop the maritime sector in line with the vision of the ministry. Leading a team of the…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has announced the government’s dedication to deep seabed exploration and sustainable practices in the maritime sector. This is even as he added that the Ministry, in collaboration…
The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, says the realisation of the Blue Economy objectives in Nigeria hinges on sustained maritime security in the country. Ogalla made the assertion at the maiden workshop on Maritime Security…
