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Beyond Fish: Why Nigeria’s Blue Economy Could Outshine Oil

For decades, Nigeria’s economy has been dominated by oil, generating billions in revenue but leaving the country vulnerable to price fluctuations and environmental damage. As the world transitions toward more sustainable forms of energy, Nigeria is at a crossroads, and a surprising solution could lie in its waters: the blue economy. Often underestimated, Nigeria’s marine […]

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The Ocean’s Hidden Treasure: How Nigeria’s Coastline Holds the Key to Global Climate Solutions

While much of the global conversation about climate change focuses on deforestation, fossil fuels, and the loss of biodiversity on land, a hidden treasure often gets overlooked: the ocean. Nigeria’s coastline, which spans over 850 kilometers, holds the potential to play a pivotal role in the global fight against climate change. More than just a

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The LBF Blue Schools Project is targeted at children of school age, in coastal communities across Nigeria.

Last year, The Lekan Bakare Foundation in partnership with MEDIC visited some schools across Lagos for a sensitization and tree planting program, where we educated the children about the Sustainable Development Goals and specifically SDG 14- Life Below Water- At LBF, we believe that children are the future and it is important to educate them

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