Oyetola Intensifies Diplomatic Campaign For Nigeria’s IMO Council Bid

Oyetola Intensifies Diplomatic Campaign For Nigeria’s IMO Council Bid

As part of measures to strengthen Nigeria’s presence on the global maritime stage, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has intensified a wide-reaching diplomatic campaign to secure Nigeria’s election into Category C of the International Maritime Organization...
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L-R: Minister, Federal Ministry of Marine And Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola; Professor Max Mejia, President, World Maritime University, Sweden, and Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho at the 134th Session of the Internat...
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L-R: President, Shipping Correspondents’ Association of Nigeria (SCAN), Mr Moses Ebosele; Group Head, Corporate Communications, Sifax Group, Mr Muyiwa Akande; Special Adviser to the Minister of Marine & Blue Economy, Dr Bolaji Akinola and representat...
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L-R: Director, Marine Abiotic Resources, Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, Uzoamaka Okereke; Director, Information and Public Relations, Anastasia Ogbonna; Director, Maritime Safety and Security, Babatunde Bombata; Permanent Secretary, Federal Minis...
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Oyetola Harps On National Policy For Marine And Blue Economy Implementation

Oyetola Harps On National Policy For Marine And Blue Economy Implementation

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, led a high-level Citizens and Stakeholders Forum on Thursday in Lagos, aimed at accelerating the implementation of the recently approved National Policy on Marine and Blue Economy.The engagement, con...
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Oyetola Tasks NPA Board On Reform-Driven Governance

Oyetola Tasks NPA Board On Reform-Driven Governance

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, has inaugurated the newly constituted Governing Board of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA).A statement explained that the event, which took place at the Ministry’s Conference Room i...
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Dangers Of Marine Debris Top Agenda At SCAN 2025 Summit

Dangers Of Marine Debris Top Agenda At SCAN 2025 Summit

The Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) is set to hold its 2025 summit on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos. This year’s theme, “Marine Debris: The Danger Ahead,” highlights the urgent need to address the crisis.....
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Nigeria Flags Off IMO Council Election Campaign In London

Nigeria Flags Off IMO Council Election Campaign In London

Nigeria has officially flagged off its campaign for election to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council under Category C for the 2026–2027 biennium.In a major diplomatic move on the sidelines of the 110th Session of the Maritime Safety Committe...
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Nigeria Seeks Prompt Ratification Of Agreement To Protect Oceans, Increase Funding to Developing Countries

Nigeria Seeks Prompt Ratification Of Agreement To Protect Oceans, Increase Funding to Developing Countries

Nigeria has called for the prompt ratification of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement and a significant increase in funding for blue economy initiatives to ensure the protection and sustainable use of the world’s oceans.Delivering ...
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L-R: Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy (FMM&BE) Mr. Oloruntola Olufemi; Minister, FMM&BE; Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA; Dr. Dayo Mobereola and Direc...
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Oyetola Joins Macron, Prince William, Others At Blue Economy Forum In Monaco

Oyetola Joins Macron, Prince William, Others At Blue Economy Forum In Monaco

Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, joined world leaders and global dignitaries on Sunday, 8th June, 2025 at the Blue Economy and Finance Forum in Monaco.The special event, held ahead of the United Nations (UN) Oceans Conferenc...
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Akume Visits Shippers’ Council, Reaffirms FG’s Support For Maritime Sector

Akume Visits Shippers’ Council, Reaffirms FG’s Support For Maritime Sector

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, paid a visit to the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) headquarters in Lagos.A statement issued by the NSC explained that the visit underscores the Federal Government’s (F...
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Aderogba Emerges President/CEO, Regional Maritime Development Bank

Aderogba Emerges President/CEO, Regional Maritime Development Bank

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has announced that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given approval for Nigeria’s hosting of the long-awaited Regional Maritime Development Bank (RMDB) and appointed a Nigerian, Mr. Adeniran Aderogba,...
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Tanzania Pledges Support For Nigeria’s IMO Category C Bid

Tanzania Pledges Support For Nigeria’s IMO Category C Bid

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and the Tanzanian counterpart, the Tanzania Shipping Agencies Corporation ,TASAC, have deepened cooperation in knowledge sharing in the areas of Flag and Port State Control, Seafarer Development a...
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