Lagos Blue Line Adds 54 Trips for Wizkid Concert
Lagos Blue Line train services will increase to 54 trips on Sunday, 28 December 2025, to transport fans to Wizkid's GOAT concert at TBS. Plan your journey with LAMATA's enhanced schedule.
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75 Boat Operators Trained for Safer Inland Waterways
The Federal Government, through NIWA, has trained 75 boat drivers from Lagos, Ogun, and Ondo states in navigation and safety to curb accidents. This initiative aims to boost professionalism on Nigeria's inland waterways.
Govt Seeks Single-Digit Loans for Nigerian Fishermen
The Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy is negotiating with banks to provide affordable loans for fishermen. This aims to boost local fish production, fight illegal fishing, and create jobs. #Nigeria #Fisheries
Surviving Lagos Detty December Gridlock in 2025
Lagos roads are jammed for Detty December 2025. Get expert tips on beating the traffic, from timing trips to using the Blue Line rail. Plan your festive outings smartly.
Ondo Deep Sea Port Receives Revalidated Licence
Ondo State secures revalidated licence for its deep-sea port, a major hub set to serve Nigeria and West Africa with 18-metre depth for large vessels. Read more.
Nigeria's Fish Production Rises to 1.4m Tonnes
Minister Oyetola reveals Nigeria's local fish output increased to 1.4 million metric tonnes in 2025, a key step for food security and reducing imports. Discover the government's strategy for growth.
Nigeria risks missing blue-economy boom, NSE warns
Nigerian engineers warn policy gaps and outdated tech threaten Nigeria's share of the multi-trillion dollar blue economy. Urgent action needed to harness ocean wealth.
Nigeria risks losing maritime race to Indonesia
Nigeria is falling behind Indonesia in the blue economy race, warns Maritime Innovations Hub CEO Ronke Kosoko. Urgent investment and action are needed to close the gap. Read more.
Shettima: Tinubu Committed to NIPSS Course 47 Report
Vice President Kashim Shettima reaffirms President Tinubu's commitment to implement the NIPSS SEC 47 report on Blue Economy. Read the full details from the graduation ceremony in Kuru.
Experts: Use Alternative Energy to Boost Nigeria's Blue Economy
Environmental engineers call on the Tinubu administration to leverage Nigeria's 209 TCF gas reserves and alternative energy to drive a sustainable blue economy, creating jobs and wealth.
EU fines Elon Musk's X €120m for DSA rule breaches
The European Union has imposed a €120 million fine on Elon Musk's X for violating the Digital Services Act over deceptive blue checks and ad transparency. Read the full story on the clash between Brussels and Washington.
German Factory Orders Rise More Than Expected
German industrial orders surged 1.5% in October, far exceeding forecasts. The rise, driven by defence procurement, signals a potential bottom for Europe's largest economy. Read the full analysis.
Trump Rolls Back Biden's Car Mileage Standards
President Trump overturns Biden's fuel-economy rules, claiming it will lower car prices. Critics warn it will worsen climate change and increase fuel costs for drivers.
NSE Calls for Modern Engineering Education, Industry Links
The Nigerian Society of Engineers urges curriculum modernization and deeper university-industry partnerships to boost national competitiveness. Experts highlight need for hands-on training in emerging sectors.
NIEE Sounds Alarm on Lagos Environmental Vulnerabilities
Environmental engineers warn Lagos faces severe risks from flooding and pollution. Experts call for urgent action to harness the blue economy for a sustainable future. Read the full report.
Young Jonn's Blue Disco Features Ranked
A detailed ranking of all features on Young Jonn's 'Blue Disco' album. Find out which collaborations, from Rema to Asake, had the biggest impact on the project.
FG Urged to Unlock N70tr Maritime Revenue for Debt
Olisa Agbakoba Legal urges FG to implement maritime reforms, unlocking N70 trillion yearly to service Nigeria's N152.4 trillion public debt and stop massive revenue losses.
NSE Backs Tinubu's Blue Economy Policy at Ibadan Conference
Over 6,500 engineers gather in Ibadan as the Nigerian Society of Engineers endorses President Tinubu's blue economy strategy, aiming to craft a roadmap for sustainable ocean resource use.
WIME Congratulates Nigeria on IMO Category C Re-election
Women in Maritime and Energy (WIME) celebrates Nigeria's re-election to IMO Council Category C, calling it a win for Africa's maritime leadership and a boost for the blue economy. Read more.
Weak Standards Cost Nigeria N1 Trillion in Maritime
Maritime experts reveal Nigeria's blue economy loses N1 trillion yearly due to foreign dependence and weak standards. Discover how technical sovereignty could transform the sector.
Nigeria returns to IMO Council after 14 years
President Tinubu celebrates Nigeria's election to IMO Council after 14-year absence. A major win for maritime safety and blue economy ambitions. Read more!
Nigeria Returns to IMO Council After 14 Years
Nigeria elected to IMO Council Category C for 2026-2027 term after 14-year absence. Minister Oyetola says victory reflects global confidence in maritime reforms and Tinubu's blue economy agenda.
China Supports Nigeria's Port Modernisation Drive
China pledges technical support for Nigeria's port automation, offering expertise from 52 automated ports. Partnership includes maritime training and digital infrastructure development.
China Backs Nigeria's Push for Digital Ports
China offers technical support to modernize Nigeria's seaports, including automation and digital systems. Partnership aims to boost trade efficiency and maritime security.
Young Jonn Releases Highly Anticipated 'Blue Disco' Album
Young Jonn's new album 'Blue Disco' features 21 tracks with collaborations from Wizkid, Rema, Asake, and Olamide. The project marks his musical evolution with Afrobeats, Amapiano blends.
Blue Carbon's Africa deals collapse after 2 years
Liberia and other African nations' carbon credit agreements with UAE's Blue Carbon have stalled completely, investigation reveals. No progress on forest protection deals covering millions of hectares.
MAN: High Energy Costs, Taxes Hurt Niger Delta Factories
MAN highlights crippling energy costs and multiple taxes hindering Niger Delta manufacturing. The association urges a blue economy focus for sustainable industrial growth. Read more.
Nigeria's 15% maritime GDP triggers PPP push
Nigeria's low 15% maritime GDP contribution sparks urgent PPP drive to unlock N22.12 trillion blue economy potential through fisheries, tourism and port modernization.
Nigeria Must Modernize Maritime Transport Laws
Maritime stakeholders call for urgent modernization of Nigeria's transport laws to compete globally. Experts warn outdated regulations threaten blue economy ambitions.
Fisheries School to Drive Blue Economy Growth - Oyetola
Minister Adegboyega Oyetola announces Iragbiji School of Fisheries as key to Nigeria's Blue Economy framework. The project will empower youth with aquaculture skills and support President Tinubu's development agenda.
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