By Seun Ibiyemi The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON says that a National Policy on Marine and Blue Economy is essential for the development of the Nigerian maritime sector. He stated this while…
…NIWA demands share from $700m CVFF, as FG mulls disbursement By Seun Ibiyemi The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has said that his ministry will continue to create an enabling environment and policies to grow the inland…
By Seun Ibiyemi In a pivotal address at the BusinessDay Maritime Conference 2024 held at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos, the Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency, Adegboyega Oyetola, outlined ambitious plans to elevate Nigeria’s maritime sector to…
By Seun Ibiyemi Following the demand by the maritime stakeholders that the maritime sector is not fully harnessed by the government, in August 2023, President Tinubu inaugurated a dedicated Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, signalling the pivotal steps towards…
…commends NIWA’s management for bringing Water Transportation Code to fruition. By Seun Ibiyemi The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, HE Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, embarked on a one-day working visit to the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Lokoja, Kogi…
…Says State is endowed with abundant marine resources Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Deputy Governor, Prof, Ngozi Odu said harnessing the Power of our Marine and Blue Economy can unlock a future of prosperity, sustainable development and economic…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy has said that the ministry recorded a revenue of N242 billion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024. Oyetola spoke in Abuja on Tuesday during a sectoral briefing to mark…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, H.E. Adegboyega Oyetola has described the multiplicity and duplication of same roles at the nation’s seaports by government agencies as hindrance to the Federal Government’s national policy on the…
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has assured ship owners and operators that the Federal Government is committed to creating an enabling environment that will support their businesses and promote the growth of the sector as a…
The Nigerian Marine and Blue Economy sector witnessed some developmental strides in 2023, with innovations that improve the workability raising optimism of a better future, despite strides some potentials are still yet untapped, writes SEUN IBIYEMI. Excerpts: Security Improvement Over…
