Three petrol tankers conveying edible crude soy oil have been seized by officials of the National Agency for Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in the Apapa area of Lagos. NAFDAC disclosed this in a statement posted on its official X…
NNPC Ltd clarifies Lagos depot fire incident, says normalcy restored
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has clarified that the recent fire at a tank farm in Marine Beach, Apapa, Lagos, occurred at HOGL Energy Ltd’s facility, not at an NNPC Retail Ltd. location as initially reported by…
Lagos closes Marine Bridge for repairs
The Lagos State Government, on Thursday, announced the diversion of traffic on the Marine Bridge, as part of the continuation of the repair works by the Federal Ministry of Works. Marine Bridge is located between Ijora and Ajegunle in Apapa…
Collapsed building: Developers broke seal to continue construction — LASG
The Lagos State Government said the developers of a three-floor building under construction that partially collapsed on Ladipo Oluwole Street, Apapa ignored it’s orders on the project. The government said the builders ignored the stop work and seal up orders…
Commuters commend LASG for implementing ‘okada’ restriction on highways
Commuters on Wednesday commended the Lagos State Government for implementing the ban on motorcycles, popularly known as ‘’Okada’’ on the highways and some local governments in the state. Some of the commuters and residents, who spoke with the News Agency…
Okada ban remains on June 1 – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Govenor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said there is no going back on the June 1 proposed ban of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as ‘Okada’ on highways. Sanwo-Olu said this while speaking with newsmen on Tuesday evening, after the State…
Apapa Gridlock: Why everyone should support ‘Eto’ – Niran Adedokun
Four weeks after the take off of Etó, the electronic truck call-up system introduced by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), it could be tempting to dismiss it as one of those futile governmental initiatives. Last week, three weeks into the…
NPA truck e-call takes off at Lagos Ports Complex, Tin Can Island
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced the commencement of Eto, the Electronic Truck call-up system designed for the management of truck movement and access to and from the Lagos Ports Complex and the Tin Can Island Ports, Apapa. The…
Lockdown: CRFFN, Shippers’ Council pull banks back to Apapa over duty payments
Following difficulties being faced by freight forwarders in the form of payments of import duties and other levies and dues through commercial banks during the lockdown of Lagos and Ogun states, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, NSC, and the Council for…
Danger looms in water transportation in Apapa (Vanguard)
Flowing from the backdrop of the stifled road transportation in Apapa area of Lagos, the waterway alternative is now under threat over unsafe and inadequate regulatory oversight. The area had witnessed the introduction of barges and tug boats to move…