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 Committee (MSC...
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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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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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Oyetola Seeks France’s Support For Nigeria’s IMO Council Bid

Oyetola Seeks France’s Support For Nigeria’s IMO Council Bid

The  Minister of Marine and Blue Economy,  Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday received the Ambassador of France to Nigeria, Marc Fonbaustier, in his office in Abuja in a visit that underscored the deepening maritime and diplomatic relations between bot...
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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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Oyetola Canvasses Support For Indigenous Shipping, To End Cabotage Waivers

Oyetola Canvasses Support For Indigenous Shipping, To End Cabotage Waivers

Photo Caption: L-R: Director, Maritime Safety and Security, Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Babatunde Bombata; Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola; Permanent Secretary, Federal Mini...
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May Day: Oyetola Celebrates Maritime Workers

May Day: Oyetola Celebrates Maritime Workers

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has congratulated maritime workers across the country as Nigeria joins the global community to mark the 2025 International Workers’ Day.In a statement signed byDr. Bolaji Akinola,Media and Communica...
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Oyetola Flags Off Distribution Of 42,000 Life Jackets

Oyetola Flags Off Distribution Of 42,000 Life Jackets

As part of measures to enhance safety on Nigeria’s inland waterways, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday, 29th April, 2025, officially flagged off the distribution of 42,000 life jackets to waterway users across 12 selecte...
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FG Inaugurates Ports, Customs Efficiency Committee

FG Inaugurates Ports, Customs Efficiency Committee

As part of measures to sustainably improve efficiencies in port operations and service delivery, the Federal Government (FG) through the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) is set to inaugurate the Ports and Customs Efficiency Committee ...
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CVFF Disbursement: Shipowners Laud Oyetola, Urges Due Process

CVFF Disbursement: Shipowners Laud Oyetola, Urges Due Process

Indigenous shipowners have commended the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, over his recent directive to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety (NIMASA) to begin the process for the disbursement of the Cabotage Vessel Financing F...
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Oyetola To NIMASA: Commence Process Of CVFF Disbursement

Oyetola To NIMASA: Commence Process Of CVFF Disbursement

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Isiaka Oyetola has directed the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to commence the process that will lead to the long-awaited disbursement of the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF)...
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Oyetola Appoints Bolaji Akinola As Media, Communications Adviser

Oyetola Appoints Bolaji Akinola As Media, Communications Adviser

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has approved the appointment of Dr. Bolaji Akinola as his Adviser on Media and Communications.Dr. Akinola, a highly respected maritime and corporate communications expert, brings over twenty-five year...
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