Kiyaramo Appointed Special Assistant on Blue Economy to NDBDA MD
Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo, tourism experts and journalists has been appointed as Special Assistant on Blue Economy to the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Basin Development Authority (NDBDA), Prince Ebitimi Amgbare.
This new role underscores his long-standing commitment to promoting sustainable development and environmental innovation within Nigeria’s coastal and marine sectors.
Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo, who previously served as Senior Special Assistant on Tourism to the Bayelsa State Governor, brings a wealth of experience in policy formulation, creative communication, and blue economy advocacy.
As the Publisher of Blue Economy Magazine Online, he has consistently championed the integration of marine resources into Nigeria’s broader economic growth agenda.
The appointment of Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo as Special Assistant on Blue Economy to NDBDA MD aligns with the Federal Government’s drive to harness ocean and waterway resources for job creation, food security, and sustainable energy.
His expertise is expected to support the NDBDA’s vision of revitalizing the Niger Delta through innovation in water resource management and coastal tourism.
Stakeholders in the maritime and tourism sectors have commended the decision, describing Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo’s appointment as Special Assistant on Blue Economy to NDBDA MD as both strategic and visionary.
They noted that his passion for community-based development and his track record in promoting Nigeria’s blue economy make him a valuable asset to the NDBDA leadership.
As Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo steps into this new position, expectations are high that his experience and creativity will further strengthen the link between environmental sustainability and regional development within the Niger Delta Basin.
