Blue Economy – City Business News

October 29, 2025 No Responses

Ministry, NIPSS Partner To Bridge Nigeria’s 2.2mmt Fish Supply Gap

The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has entered into a strategic partnership with the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) to fast-track national fish production and close Nigeria’s estimated 2.2 million metric tonne fish supply gap...

October 19, 2025 No Responses

IMO Secretary General’s Visit Rekindles Nigeria’s Maritime Ambition

In a visit that underscored unity of purpose and the power of collaboration, the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Arsenio Dominguez, engaged with Nigeria’s leadership to strengthen maritime partnerships, deepen capacity...

October 3, 2025 No Responses

Lagos Reaffirms Commitment To Blue Economy

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to harnessing the State’s waterways for innovation, growth, and long-term prosperity through the development of a sustainable blue economy.According t...

October 2, 2025 No Responses

IMO Secretary-General In Nigeria, Lauds Maritime Security Gains, Others

The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Arsenio Domínguez, has lauded Nigeria’s remarkable achievements in maritime security, particularly its success in recording zero piracy incidents for over three years and the ground...

September 29, 2025 No Responses

NIWA MD Congratulates Oyetola At 71

The Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, on Monday, congratulated the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola on the occasion of his 71st birtday.“I heartily felicitate my boss, the Honourable...

September 27, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola Harps On Innovative Financing To Drive Nigeria’s Marine, Blue Economy

Photo Caption: Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola (left) and the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Olufemi Oloruntola (right) at the third quarter stakeholders’ and citizens’ engagement of the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Eco...

September 26, 2025 No Responses

At World Maritime Day,Oyetola Harps On Ocean Stewardship, Blue Economy Potential

Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has reaffirmed the nation’s commitment to ocean stewardship, maritime security, and sustainable blue economy growth during the 2025 World Maritime Day celebration in Lagos.Speaking at the 2...

September 14, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Takes IMO Council Campaign To New York, Courts African UN Envoys

Photo Caption: Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON (2nd left), Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola (right) and some African Permanent Representatives to the United Nations, ...

September 6, 2025 No Responses

Freight Forwarders Petition Minister Over Alleged First Bank’s Persistent System Downtime

The Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON) has petitioned the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, over what it described as a crippling and persistent system downtime at First Bank of Nigeria that has paralyzed dut...

September 4, 2025 3 Responses

IMO Secretary General To Visit Nigeria

The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Arsenio Dominguez, is scheduled to embark on a three-day working visit to Nigeria from October 2nd to 4th, 2025.The disclosure was made by the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Adm...

August 31, 2025 2 Responses

NIMASA DG Rallies Staff To Realign With Presidential Maritime Priorities

The Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has concluded a strategic retreat aimed at cascading the Presidential and Ministerial priorities for the maritime and blue economy sector across all levels of the Agency. A state...

August 27, 2025 No Responses

Minister Lauds Dantsoho’s Election as IAPH Vice President

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on his election as Vice President of the International Association for...

August 26, 2025 No Responses

Oborevwori Urges FG To Revive Delta Ports

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Monday, urged the Federal Government to revive the Warri, Koko, Sapele, and Burutu ports and reiterated his administration’s commitment to collaborate with the Government at the centre in that regard.The governor,...

August 25, 2025 8 Responses

Blue Economy: NIMASA, NSE Strengthen Ties

The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has emphasized the critical role of professionalism in engineering practice as a foundation for Nigeria’s maritime and Blue Economy development.Dr. Mobereo...