The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has opened applications for its Blue Economy Accelerator Programme (NIMASA-BEAP), targeting young Nigerians aged 18 to 28 with innovative ideas for the maritime and blue economy. Applications opened on October 5, 2026, and will close on November 13, 2026. The programme is designed to identify promising ideas, strengthen innovative enterprises and help young Nigerians develop solutions to real maritime challenges into viable ventures. Applicants do not need to have established companies. NIMASA-BEAP is intended to help promising ideas and innovative ventures move from the...