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Regulation & Governance: NIGERIA’S FISHING VESSEL REGISTER: THE ACCOUNTABILITY QUESTIONS BEFORE 2027·Regulation & Governance: NPERA’S NEW ENFORCEMENT ERA: WHAT CHANGES FOR NIGERIA’S PORTS?·Trade & Facilitation: BUILDING THE SUPPLY CHAINS THAT WILL MOVE AFRICA’S TRADE·Industry Intelligence: COMPTROLLER MUAZU MOVES TO TACKLE CLEARANCE DELAYS AT APAPA CUSTOMS, ORDERS REVIEW OF DEMAND NOTICE PROCESSING·Maritime Policy: NIGERIA’S NATIONAL SINGLE WINDOW: WHEN WILL DIGITAL REFORM SHOW UP IN THE COST OF TRADE?·Regulation & Governance: NIGERIA’S FISHING VESSEL REGISTER: THE ACCOUNTABILITY QUESTIONS BEFORE 2027·Regulation & Governance: NPERA’S NEW ENFORCEMENT ERA: WHAT CHANGES FOR NIGERIA’S PORTS?·Trade & Facilitation: BUILDING THE SUPPLY CHAINS THAT WILL MOVE AFRICA’S TRADE·Industry Intelligence: COMPTROLLER MUAZU MOVES TO TACKLE CLEARANCE DELAYS AT APAPA CUSTOMS, ORDERS REVIEW OF DEMAND NOTICE PROCESSING·Maritime Policy: NIGERIA’S NATIONAL SINGLE WINDOW: WHEN WILL DIGITAL REFORM SHOW UP IN THE COST OF TRADE?
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Blue Economy
AFTER 66 YEARS: WHEN WILL NIGERIA OWN MORE OF THE BUSINESS IT DOES AT SEA?
Nigeria has been politically independent for 66 years. At sea, the more difficult question is economic. Who owns the ships carrying Nigeria's cargo? Who finances them? Who earns the freight? Who provides the specialised capacity behind the country's coastal, offshore and international trade? And, ultimately, how much of the economic value created by Nigeria's maritime activity stays in Nigeria?
NNEOMA BLESSING OBI-ASUALO·1 October 2026·9 min read·0
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Blue Economy
NIGERIA HAS THE CARGO. WHY IS IT STILL SO DIFFICULT TO FINANCE THE SHIPS?
Nneoma Blessing Obi-Asualo
24 September 2026 · 9 min read·0

Blue Economy
THE HINTERLAND QUESTION: CAN NIGERIA TURN DRY PORTS INTO A REAL EXTENSION OF THE SEAPORT?
Nneoma Blessing Obi Asualo
23 September 2026 · 7 min read·0

Blue Economy
NIMASA’S BLUE GREEN OPERATION: INTELLIGENCE TAKES A BIGGER ROLE IN MARITIME ENFORCEMENT
Nneoma Blessing Obi Asualo
22 September 2026 · 4 min read·0

Blue Economy
NIGERIA’S COASTAL TALENT: WHERE IS THE CAPABILITY?
Nneoma Blessing Obi Asualo
21 September 2026 · 8 min read·0

Blue Economy
Ehingbeti: From Maritime Heritage to the Architecture of Nigeria’s Blue Economy
Nneoma Blessing Obi Asualo
19 September 2026 · 9 min read·0

