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flag Princess Ronke Kosoko urges action to boost Nigeria’s underperforming Blue Economy ahead of the 2026 investment summit.

flag Princess Ronke Kosoko, CEO of the Marine Innovations Hub, urged immediate action to develop Nigeria’s Blue Economy ahead of the 2026 Blue Economy Investment Summit, stressing its critical role in achieving President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s $1 trillion GDP goal. flag Despite Nigeria’s 850-kilometer coastline, the sector contributes less than 3% to GDP. flag Kosoko called for practical implementation in key areas including port efficiency, shipbuilding, fisheries, tourism, financing, youth employment, and gender inclusion. flag She commended Minister Adegboyega Oyetola for advancing port reforms, stakeholder engagement, workforce development, and private-sector partnerships aimed at positioning Nigeria as Africa’s leading maritime hub. flag The summit aims to mobilize significant investments and generate millions of jobs.

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