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Workers Day 2025: Oyetola Celebrates Maritime Workers

By Ada Nkong The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, has extended warm felicitations to all maritime workers across the country as Nigeria joins the global community to mark the 2025 International Workers’ Day. In a statement signed by Dr Bolaji Akinola , special assistant media and  communication in Abuja, the… Continue reading Workers Day 2025: Oyetola Celebrates Maritime Workers

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NIMASA To Disburse Cabotage Fund Following FG Directive

By Ada Nkong The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA says it is set to Disburse Cabotage Vessel Financing Funds,CVFF In a statement made available to journalists, it says the disbursement in response to a firm directive from the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola,will commence  by August 2025. Director General of… Continue reading NIMASA To Disburse Cabotage Fund Following FG Directive

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Minister of Transportation Commiserates With Families of Gombe Accident Victims

By Ada Nkong The Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali has consoled families of victims of Gombe State Accident. A statement signed by Alkali Jubril special adviser media and publicity to the Minister says Sen. Alkali received with shock the news of the tragic accident in Billiri town, Gombe state which claimed five (5)… Continue reading Minister of Transportation Commiserates With Families of Gombe Accident Victims

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Oyetola Mourns Dr. AbdulRauf Adekunle Adeniji ‘Kongo’: Describes Him as a Seasoned Administrator, Loyal Party Man, Committed Progressive

By Ada Nkong The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy,  Adegboyega Oyetola, , has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic death of Dr. AbdulRauf Adekunle Adeniji, fondly known as "Kongo", who was kidnapped and died in the hands of his captors in Abuja. In a condolence message personally signed by him, Oyetola, who is also… Continue reading Oyetola Mourns Dr. AbdulRauf Adekunle Adeniji ‘Kongo’: Describes Him as a Seasoned Administrator, Loyal Party Man, Committed Progressive

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Stop Assaulting Female Drivers -FEDAN

By Ada Nkong The Female Drivers Association of Nigeria has condemned assault and harassment of female drivers. In a statement signed by Ambassador Eunice Oghale,Founder/President ,it says the Female Drivers Association of Nigeria (FEDAN) are outraged and deeply disturbed by the recent r of assault and harassment perpetrated against one of our members near the… Continue reading Stop Assaulting Female Drivers -FEDAN

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FG Suspends Warri-Itakpe Train Service for 72 hours

By Ada Nkong                                 The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced the suspension of services on the Warri-Itakpe rail line for 72 hours. A statement signed by the PRO Henrietta Eregare says the disruption which happened on Tuesday April 9 is due to multiple technical issues involving a train engine failure. She says the disruption… Continue reading FG Suspends Warri-Itakpe Train Service for 72 hours

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2025 Budget Defence: Transport Minister Engages With  Joint  Committees on Land Transport

By Ada Nkong The Minister of Transportation, Sen. Said Alkali has defended the 2025 fiscal budget of N225,744,028,687 billion before the Joint Committees of the Senate and the House of Representatives on Land Transport for the Ministry of Transportation and its Agencies. A statement signed by Gift Seddon, Chief information officer says addressing the Joint… Continue reading 2025 Budget Defence: Transport Minister Engages With  Joint  Committees on Land Transport

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Minister of Transportation  Represents President Tinubu at Wedding Fatiha Ceremony of Two Kaltungo Chiefdom Princess.

By Ada Nkong The Minister of transportation Sen. Sa''id Alkali represented PBAT at two wedding fatihas which attracted dignitaries from different walks of life including Deputy Governor of Gombe state, Dr. Manasseh Daniel Jatau, traditional rulers, diplomats and top government functionaries. A statement signed by Umar Alkali Jibril, Special Assistant Media and Publicity, Office of… Continue reading Minister of Transportation  Represents President Tinubu at Wedding Fatiha Ceremony of Two Kaltungo Chiefdom Princess.

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FG Moves to Validate National Policy on Marine and Blue Economy

By Ada Nkong The need to establish Marine infrastructure as well as a strong policy framework to drive Nigeria's Marine and Blue economy has been emphasized.The Minister of Marine and Blue economy Adegboyega Oyetola disclosed this at the executive validation workshop on the national policy on Marine and Blue economy in Abuja . The ministry… Continue reading FG Moves to Validate National Policy on Marine and Blue Economy