Tag: Adegboyega Oyetola

Infrastructure deficits stall regional fishing as Oyetola warns of funding gaps, declining fish stocks in West Africa

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Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has raised fresh concerns over the slow growth of the...

£746m UK deal set to transform Nigeria’s ports, cut delays, and boost trade power

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Nigeria’s maritime sector is set for a major transformation following a landmark financing agreement with the United Kingdom aimed...

Oyetola pushes NIWA toward tech-driven reforms, PPP funding to unlock inland waterways potential

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Minister urges NIWA to leverage technology, PPPs The Federal Government has renewed its reform push in the maritime sector, with...

Oyetola warns of stalled maritime reforms as Nigeria’s 2026 marine budget falls short

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Nigeria’s ambition to unlock the full economic potential of its marine and blue economy faces renewed uncertainty following the...

Oyetola silent as Adeleke alleges sabotage in Osun local government crisis

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Osun Local Government Crisis Deepens as Adeleke Alleges Federal Interference The political tension surrounding the Osun local government crisis intensified...

End to tragedy? FG moves to place ban on wooden boats after deadly accidents

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Minister Pushes Nationwide Safety Reforms as Waterway Deaths Persist Nigeria’s inland waterways have once again come under intense scrutiny following...

IMO return: A landmark victory boosting global confidence in maritime leadership

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Nigeria’s recent return to Category C of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council has been hailed as a landmark...

Nigeria secures landmark victory as it returns to IMO Council after 14 years

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Nigeria elected into UN agency’s council Nigeria has reclaimed a prominent seat in global maritime governance after being elected...

Nigeria highlights zero-piracy gains, reforms in IMO council seat bid

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Nigeria has intensified its diplomatic and technical engagements as it seeks election into the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council,...

FAO applauds Oyetola’s drive to boost fish production in Nigeria

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The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has lauded Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy,...

Oyetola unveils bold plan to end Nigeria’s fish importation and empower blue economy

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The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ending Nigeria’s dependence on imported fish by prioritising investments in aquaculture,...

FG launches procurement for port modernisation outside Lagos to boost maritime growth

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The Federal Government has officially kicked off the procurement process for the long-awaited port modernisation outside Lagos, a move...