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South-South Crucial to Nigeria's Blue Economy - Oyetola

Nigeria's Maritime Minister Adegboyega Oyetola reveals how the South-South region holds the key to unlocking Nigeria's multi-billion dollar blue economy potential through strategic investment and development.

Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River

Quick-thinking Nigerian Navy personnel rescue 11 passengers from certain tragedy as passenger boat encounters disaster in Bonny River waters. Heroic operation prevents potential maritime tragedy.

FG to dredge southern ports to 16m draft

Federal Government unveils ambitious plan to dredge southern ports to 16-meter draft, aiming to attract larger vessels and revitalize maritime trade across Nigeria's coastal regions.

Judicial Reforms to Drive Nigeria's N3T Blue Economy

Chief Justice Ariwoola and NIMASA DG Jamoh unite to transform Nigeria's judiciary, creating specialized courts to unlock the nation's massive blue economy potential and attract crucial investments.

African Ports Must Unite for Blue Economy Growth

Nigerian Ports Authority MD Mohammed Dantsoho calls for enhanced cooperation among African ports to harness the continent's massive blue economy opportunities for sustainable growth.

FG Plans Refinery Sale to Boost Competition

The Federal Government is considering selling the country's struggling refineries to private investors as part of a comprehensive strategy to revitalize Nigeria's oil and gas sector, increase competition, and achieve energy self-sufficiency.

FG Boosts Niger Delta Ferry Services with New Routes

The Federal Government announces comprehensive plans to revolutionize water transportation in the Niger Delta with new routes, modern ferries, and enhanced safety measures to boost regional connectivity.

Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River

In a heroic emergency operation, the Nigerian Navy rescued 11 passengers from a sinking passenger boat along Bonny River. The swift response prevented a potential tragedy in the busy waterways.

FG Pays ₦12B Health Workers Arrears in 72 Hours

Federal Government commits to settling ₦11.995 billion in withheld salaries for doctors and healthcare professionals, promising payment within three days to resolve lingering industrial disputes.

22 Ships Dock in Lagos, Fuel and Food Prices Crash

Nigerians rejoice as 22 vessels carrying petrol, frozen fish, and food items arrive Lagos ports, causing significant price drops across major markets. Get the latest on how this maritime boom is affecting commodity costs.

Navy dismantles illegal refinery, arrests 7 in Ondo

In a major security operation, the Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegal refining site and apprehended seven suspects across coastal communities in Ondo State, dealing a significant blow to oil theft operations in the Niger Delta region.

Nigeria's Ports Get Single Window Policy by 2026

The Federal Government announces revolutionary Single Window policy for Nigerian ports, promising to slash cargo clearance times and boost economic growth through digital transformation.

CIoTA Champions Professionalism at Transport Summit

The Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria emphasizes professionalism and institutional participation at major transport summit, calling for transformative changes in Nigeria's transport sector.

Tinubu Boosts Local Medicine Manufacturing in Nigeria

President Tinubu's administration takes decisive action to revolutionize Nigeria's pharmaceutical sector with new policies aimed at boosting local medicine manufacturing and reducing import dependency.

Tinubu Cuts Petrol Import Duty to 15%

In a major economic move, President Bola Tinubu has approved a significant reduction of import duty on petroleum products from 35% to just 15%, aiming to ease fuel costs and boost Nigeria's energy sector.

Segilola Resources Wins Second CIPM HR Award

Segilola Resources Operating Limited continues to set new standards in human resource management, securing its second consecutive CIPM award while transforming Nigeria's mining sector through exceptional workforce development.

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