Maritime Academy Alumni Laud Oyetola’s Blue Economy Reforms, Call to Preserve Academy’s Mandate

Mr Emmanuel Maiguwa, President of the Maritime Academy Alumni in Oron, praised Minister Adegboyega Oyetola’s leadership during a courtesy visit in Abuja. He commended the new National Policy on Marine and Blue Economy as a landmark framework for sustainable development, investment and inter-agency collaboration. Maiguwa also applauded the quarterly Stakeholders and Citizens Engagement Summit for fostering inclusive dialogue on sector challenges. He urged protection of the Academy’s specialised training mandate to ensure a steady supply of certified maritime professionals and formally invited the minister to keynote the alumni’s November convention. In response, Minister Oyetola reaffirmed his commitment under the Renewed Hope Agenda to modernise infrastructure, strengthen local shipping capacity and attract investment. He pledged continued stakeholder collaboration to unlock the marine and blue economy as a driver of national growth.

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