The Federal Government has reiterated its dedication to unlocking Nigeria’s vast maritime potential through strategic policies aimed at expanding the sector beyond oil and gas. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Chief Adegboyega Oyetola, made this assertion on Wednesday…
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…
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, H.E Adegboyega Oyetola, has said that the Ministry is ready to facilitate the process that would lead to the realisation of the Badagry Deep Sea port project. The Minister made…
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…
…Regional Maritime Development Bank Underway By Seun Ibiyemi The Federal Government has advanced the process of developing a National Policy on Marine and Blue Economy which is envisaged to deliver the target of over $2.7 billion contributions of the sector…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Federal Government has identified the Marine and Blue Economy Ministry as one of pivotal ministries critical to achieving a one trillion dollar economy by 2026. The Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC),…
The Federal Govemment has identified the Marine and Blue Economy Ministry as one of pivotal ministries critical to achieving a one trillion dollar economy by 2026. The Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr Pius Akuta,…
…X-Rays potential and untapped opportunities By Seun Ibiyemi The Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, OFR, has called for collaboration between the tourism and maritime sectors in Nigeria, stating that with the enormous…
