By Ada Nkong In a bid to increase efficiency, the Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Alkali, has directed the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to intensify reforms across the nation’s rail network . A statement by Umar Alkali JibrilSpecial Assistant on Media and Publicity to Minister of Transportation says this follows recent public feedback, pointing to… Continue reading Transportation Minister Taxes NRC on Railway Reforms
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Dantsoho Jubilates as Nigeria Returns To IMO, Commends Oyetola
By Ada Nkong As Nigeria regains her place as a global player in the Maritime Industry, the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) Dr Abubakar Dantsoho has celebrated the return of Nigeria into the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Nigeria was elected into Category C at the organisation's event… Continue reading Dantsoho Jubilates as Nigeria Returns To IMO, Commends Oyetola
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,Oyetola Leads Nigeria Back Into IMO Council After 14 Years Absence
Ny Ada Nkong CAPTIONMinister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola addressing the IMO General Assembly in London on Friday. Nigeria has been elected into Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council for the 2026–2027 biennium. This was contained in a statement on Friday, by Dr Bolaji Akinola, the Special Adviser to… Continue reading ,Oyetola Leads Nigeria Back Into IMO Council After 14 Years Absence
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China Reassures Support For Nigeria’s Port Modernisation, Automation Projects
Ada Nkong As Nigeria and China deepen Diplomatic ties, the government of the People's Republic of China has pledged to support Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to modernise and automate operations at its seaports through strong technical and diplomatic push . This was contained in a statement, signed by the Special Adviser to the Minister of Marine… Continue reading China Reassures Support For Nigeria’s Port Modernisation, Automation Projects
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PMAWCA 2025: Dantsoho Reiterates Need for Cooperation to Drive African Seaports Growth
By Ada Nkong The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, has emphasized need for cooperation to drive collective advancement of seaports across the continent. Dantsoho who cited the interconnectedness and interdependence of African nations made this known at the closing ceremony of the 45th Annual Council of the Port Management… Continue reading PMAWCA 2025: Dantsoho Reiterates Need for Cooperation to Drive African Seaports Growth
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Dantsoho Advocates African Ports Collaboration to Accelerate Blue Economy Growth
By Ada Nkong Calls for collective action on climate, digitalisation, trade facilitation Reaffirms commitment to resilient infrastructure across the continent The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and President of the Port Management Association of West and Central Africa (PMAWCA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, urged member states to embrace regional collaboration to harness Africa’s… Continue reading Dantsoho Advocates African Ports Collaboration to Accelerate Blue Economy Growth
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Blue Economy Ministry Partners NIPSS to Accelerate Fish Production, Cut Nigeria’s 2.2m MT Deficit
By Ada Nkong The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has partnered with the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) to accelerate national fish production and close Nigeria’s estimated 2.2 million metric tonne supply gap through a coordinated policy roadmap. A statement signed by Dr Bolaji Akinola Special Assistant to the Minister… Continue reading Blue Economy Ministry Partners NIPSS to Accelerate Fish Production, Cut Nigeria’s 2.2m MT Deficit
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FG Faults Peter Obi’s Submission on Port Development
By Ada Nkong The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has described recent remarks made by former Anambra State Governor, Mr Peter Obi, concerning the Federal Government’s approval of the $1 billion modernisation of the Apapa and TinCan Island Ports in Lagos as misleading.A statement by Dr Bolaji Akinola Special Assistant to t Minister… Continue reading FG Faults Peter Obi’s Submission on Port Development
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FG Begins Procurement for Port Modernisation Outside Lagos — Oyetola
As part of efforts to ensure balanced development across the nation’s maritime gateways. the Federal Government has commenced the procurement process for the modernisation of seaports outside Lagos,  The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola stated this on Wednesday at the 2025 Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Nigeria Conference, themed… Continue reading FG Begins Procurement for Port Modernisation Outside Lagos — Oyetola
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