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Nigeria, UAE waive tariffs on 13,000 goods
Nigeria and the UAE have signed a landmark trade deal, eliminating tariffs on 13,000 goods. The agreement promises to boost exports, attract investment, and improve air connectivity. Discover the details and impact.
Niger Delta Blue Economy Summit partners with Caverton Marine
The Niger Delta Blue Economy Investment Summit partners with Caverton Marine to boost safe, climate-friendly water transport. Summit set for Feb 9-11 in Akwa Ibom. Read more.
Nigeria & UAE Sign Major Economic Partnership Agreement
Nigeria and the UAE have signed a landmark CEPA deal. It grants Nigerian goods duty-free access, boosts investment, and positions Nigeria as a gateway to Africa. Read the full details.
Tinubu, UAE Seal Landmark Trade Deal at Abu Dhabi Summit
President Tinubu signs historic UAE trade pact at ADSW 2026, announces Nigeria will co-host Investopia in Lagos and targets $30bn yearly for green projects.
Nigeria, UAE Sign Major Trade Agreement on 7,000+ Products
Nigeria and the UAE have signed a historic Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), eliminating tariffs on thousands of goods and boosting market access for exporters and professionals.
Disbanded Maritime Task Force Allocated N19m in 2026 Budget
Nigeria's 2026 budget allocates N18.9m to a defunct maritime anti-corruption task force while underfunding vital port projects. Explore the controversial spending priorities in the Marine and Blue Economy Ministry.
Nigeria-UAE Sign Major Trade Deal to Eliminate Tariffs
President Tinubu announces a landmark economic partnership with the UAE, granting duty-free access for Nigerian exports and boosting investment. Discover the details and impact.
Nigeria, UAE Seal Landmark Trade Pact, Co-Host Investopia
Nigeria and the UAE have signed a major economic partnership and will co-host the Investopia summit in Lagos to attract global investors. President Tinubu announced a $30bn annual climate finance goal.
Nigeria's Carbon Market Can Earn $3bn Annually - Tinubu
President Tinubu announces Nigeria's carbon market could generate $2.5-$3bn yearly, unlocking climate finance for energy transition and green projects. Read the full strategy.
Tinubu Details Nigeria's Green Transition at Abu Dhabi Summit
President Bola Tinubu outlined Nigeria's green transition strategy, targeting $20-30bn in annual investment and linking climate action to jobs and energy access. Read the full plan.
Obi Criticises Tinubu's UAE Trip, Questions Leadership
Peter Obi faults President Tinubu's trip to Abu Dhabi, citing 196 days spent abroad in 2025. Meanwhile, Foreign Minister Tuggar details Nigeria's climate and investment goals at the summit. Read the full story.
Six Family Members Die in Rivers Generator Fume Incident
Police in Rivers State investigate the tragic death of six family members in Ogale Eleme. Preliminary findings point to carbon monoxide poisoning from a generator left on indoors. Read more for safety tips.
Six Family Members Die in Rivers, Police Probe Generator Fumes
A family of six found dead in Ogale, Rivers State. Police suspect carbon monoxide poisoning from a generator. CP Adepoju urges safety precautions. Read the full report.
Lagos Electric Ferries, FG Bans Wooden Boats
Lagos plans electric ferries to cut fares, while the Federal Government urges a ban on unsafe wooden boats after tragic accidents. Read the latest on Nigeria's water transport safety.
FG Demands Ban on Wooden Boats for Commercial Transport
The Federal Government calls on states to ban unsafe wooden boats for water transport, advocating for modern fibre and aluminium alternatives to prevent tragic accidents. Read more.
FG Releases 2026 Approved Loan Apps List
Discover the top 10 loan apps in Nigeria for 2026 as the FCCPC releases its approved list of 457 digital lenders. Compare interest rates, loan amounts, and key borrowing tips.
Nigeria's Fish Production Jumps 300,000MT in 2025
Nigeria records a 300,000MT surge in fish production in 2025, breaking a decade-long stagnation. The Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy credits reforms and aims to cut import dependence. Read more.
Nigeria's Maritime Sector Sees Major Turnaround in 2025
The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy affirms significant progress in 2025, citing Apapa gridlock resolution, IMO Council return, and new port approvals as key achievements driving economic diversification.
NIMASA to leverage 2025 reforms for greater maritime impact
NIMASA outlines plans to consolidate 2025 successes, including IMO Council return and zero piracy, to advance Nigeria's Blue Economy agenda. Discover the agency's 2026 strategy.
Femi Adebayo's Agesinkole 2 grosses ₦417m in 12 days
Femi Adebayo's epic film 'Agesinkole 2: King of Thieves' makes Nollywood history, grossing ₦417 million in 12 days through a pioneering community cinema release. Discover the details of this box office milestone.
Maritime Industry Progress Under Oyetola Lauded
House Committee Chairman Busayo Oke commends Minister Adegboyega Oyetola for transforming Nigeria's Marine and Blue Economy sector, highlighting progress and diversification as key achievements for 2026.
New Climate Strategy Proposed to US & UN from Nigeria
A Nigerian think tank proposes a realistic global climate plan focusing on Circular Carbon Economy & CCUS, urging US leadership and UN adoption for an equitable energy transition.
Abuja Estate Accuses Developer of Regulatory Violations
Residents of Abuja's Blue Fountain Estate allege developer violated FCT housing rules, mismanaged billions, and created safety risks. They call on Minister Wike to intervene.
Tinubu Departs for Europe, Heads to UAE Summit
President Bola Tinubu has left Nigeria for Europe, continuing his break before a key trip to Abu Dhabi for the 2026 Sustainability Week Summit. Get the full details on his itinerary and the high-level invitation from the UAE President.
Tinubu Travels to Europe Ahead of Abu Dhabi Summit
President Bola Tinubu has departed Lagos for Europe, en route to the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026. He will join global leaders to discuss climate action and Nigeria's energy future. Read more.
Lagos Blue Line Adds 54 Trips for Wizkid Concert
Lagos Blue Line train services will increase to 54 trips on Sunday, 28 December 2025, to transport fans to Wizkid's GOAT concert at TBS. Plan your journey with LAMATA's enhanced schedule.
Axxela Wins Carbon Reduction, Sustainability Awards 2025
Axxela Limited secures double honours at the 2025 Social Impact Awards for cutting CO2 emissions by over 703,000 tonnes. Discover how they're driving Nigeria's clean energy transition.
75 Boat Operators Trained for Safer Inland Waterways
The Federal Government, through NIWA, has trained 75 boat drivers from Lagos, Ogun, and Ondo states in navigation and safety to curb accidents. This initiative aims to boost professionalism on Nigeria's inland waterways.
Govt Seeks Single-Digit Loans for Nigerian Fishermen
The Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy is negotiating with banks to provide affordable loans for fishermen. This aims to boost local fish production, fight illegal fishing, and create jobs. #Nigeria #Fisheries
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