The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has extended its warmest congratulations to the Federal Government on Nigeria’s election into Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council, a testament to the country’s growing influence in the global maritime community.
Key Highlights:
Historic Victory: Nigeria returns to IMO Council after 14-year absence
Strategic Win: Reflects international trust in Nigeria’s maritime reforms and security efforts
Global Impact: Reinforces Nigeria’s role in shaping international maritime decisions
MARAN Chairman, Jayeolatunde Ayodele, praised the Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for their tireless efforts in securing the victory.
“This win is a major boost for Nigeria’s blue economy agenda and a testament to the country’s growing maritime prowess,” Ayodele said.
Opportunities Ahead:
Technical Cooperation: Access to global best practices and expertise
Knowledge Sharing: Collaboration with international maritime stakeholders
Partnerships: Enhanced cooperation with regional and global maritime organizations
MARAN pledged its continued support to the Ministry and maritime agencies, committed to promoting Nigeria’s maritime interests on the global stage.
