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Shettima calls for maximisation of Africa’s Blue Economy projected at $405bn

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for the maximisation of Africa’s blue economy projected to hit $405 billion by 2030. Shettima made the call during...

Ocean 14 Capital Fund providing transformative investment for blue economy closes at €200m

Ocean 14 Capital Fund I, focusing exclusively on the multi-trillion-dollar “blue economy”, has announced it has closed on €201 million to support its mission of funding...

Marine, blue economy key to Nigeria actualising $1trn economy – Govt

The Federal Govemment has identified the Marine and Blue Economy Ministry as one of pivotal ministries critical to achieving a one trillion dollar economy...

Association lauds new Blue Economy ministry, seeks harnessing of potential

The Nigerian Association of Master Mariners (NAMM) on Thursday, August 17, 2023, applauded President Bola Tinubu for the creation of the Ministry of Marine...

Momentum builds to ‘blue’ climate action at June Ocean Dialogue

Participants of the Ocean and Climate Change Dialogue 2023 held during the Bonn Climate Conference in June 2023 underscored the crucial importance of action to protect...

Expert recommends ways to address marine litter in Nigeria

Assistant Director, Marine Environment Management Department, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Awwal Bamanga, says campaigns and education to increase awareness and...

Niger Delta Blue Economy: UN group identifies $1.5trn blue opportunities, as expert raises concerns

 As Nigeria Blue Economy Stakeholders step up engagements through the Niger Delta Blue Economy Investment Forum to change the dynamics of the crude oil...

The Blue Economy idea and what Buhari’s govt might be up to

Some of the replies under the recent tweets by Nigeria's vice president, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, on the plans of government to further explore the Blue Economy,...

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MOSOP seeks compliance with wetlands protection in Ogoniland oil plans

The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) says it is seeking compliance with wetlands protection in oil...
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G7 urged to tax fossil fuel windfall profits amid surging oil prices

G7 countries were on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, urged to enact a windfall tax or tax on the excess...

South Africa: Budget 2026 fails to fast-track just transition, tackle inequality – Group

In a period of economic uncertainty and escalating climate impacts, The Green Connection is of the opinion that South Africa's Budget 2026 misses...

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MOSOP seeks compliance with wetlands protection in Ogoniland oil plans

The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP)...

G7 urged to tax fossil fuel windfall profits amid surging oil prices

G7 countries were on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, urged...