Nigeria Returns to IMO Council with Strong Global Endorsement
Nigeria has successfully secured its seat on the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council for the 2026-2027 term, marking a significant return after 14 years. The country's delegation, led by Adegboyega Oyetola and supported by Tinubu, received praise for their strategic engagement and professionalism during the election process.
This achievement is expected to enhance Nigeria's role in maritime governance, strengthen global partnerships, boost investor confidence, and accelerate the growth of the blue economy. The outcome reflects Nigeria's growing profile as an emerging naval hub in Africa.
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