Oyetola Seeks France’s Support for Nigeria’s IMO Council Bid 

  The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday received the Ambassador of…

Tanzania Backs Nigeria’s Return to IMO Council After 16-Year Hiatus

  The Government of Tanzania has declared its support for Nigeria’s bid to return to the…

World Bank Urges Nigeria to End Import Bans, Tariff Deviations to Boost Customs Revenue 

  Nigeria stands to increase its customs revenue by as much as 66 percent if the…

Oyetola: Newly Approved National Marine and Blue Economy Policy Will Create Sustainable Prosperity for Nigeria  

  Nigeria has taken a bold step toward unlocking the full potential of its marine and…

Nigeria Endorses Key Amendments to Maritime Labour Convention

  Nigeria has officially endorsed amendments to eight Codes of the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006,…

Nigeria’s Maritime Trade Sees Significant Surge in 2024

  Nigeria’s maritime trade has shown a remarkable deviation from other modes of foreign trade transport,…

Nigeria’s Ambition to Return to the IMO Council



Nigeria’s N4.59 Trillion Exports to U.S. at Risk Amid Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs 

  President Donald Trump is set to announce new tariffs today April 2, 2025, dubbed “Liberation…

CMA CGM Slams $700 Container Shipment Surcharge to Nigeria, Other West African Countries

  French shipping giant CMA CGM has announced the implementation of a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS)…

Oyetola Leads Nigeria’s Push for Seafarers’ Recognition as Key Workers at ILO Session

  The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, has intensified…

Nigeria’s Used Vehicle Imports Plunge by 65.8% Amid Economic Challenges 

  Nigeria has witnessed a sharp decline in the importation of used vehicles, particularly diesel or…

Crude Oil, Agricultural Products Dominate Nigeria’s Q4 2024 Export Landscape 

  Nigeria’s export sector in the fourth quarter of 2024 was heavily dominated by crude oil…