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Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has reaffirmed the Federal Government commitment to diversifying the nation’s economy by leveraging on its vast marine resources. Addressing ...

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The mystery of the ‘golden orb’ found at the bottom of the ocean has been solved by scientists after two-and-a-half ...