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Minister Pledges Maritime Safety Reforms After Spate of Boat Accidents

Temitope Nlewemchi — Sat, 02 Aug 2025 07:15:09 +0000

In the wake of several deadly boat accidents across Nigeria’s waterways, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has vowed to implement sweeping reforms aimed at improving maritime safety and preventing further tragedies. Speaking during a high-level stakeholder meeting in Abuja, the minister expressed deep concern over the increasing number of boat mishaps, [...]

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N600m Boats Procument Fraud: Court Grants Bail to Atawodi

Kunle Edun — Tue, 24 May 2016 21:48:41 +0000

Air Vice-Marshal Saliu Atawodi (rtd.), a former chairman, Presidential Implementation Committee on Maritime Safety (PICOMSS) and one Rabiu Hassan, owner of Hypertech Company, were granted bail in the sum of N500million (Five Hundred Million Naira) by Justice U.P. Kekemeke of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Monday, May 16. The duo were arraigned [...]

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N600m Fraud: EFCC Docks Ex-PICOMSS Boss and Others

Kunle Edun — Wed, 11 May 2016 21:32:59 +0000

The duo of Air Vice Marshal Saliu Atawodi (retd.), a former chairman, Presidential Implementation Committee on Maritime Safety (PICOMSS), one Rabiu Hassan and his company, Hypertech Nigeria Limited, were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) before Justice U. P. Kekemeke of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja on [...]

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