The Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has appointed Mr Ikechukwu Onyemekara as its new spokesperson. The agency made this known in a statement issued by its Corporate and Strategic Communications on Sunday in Lagos.It said that Onyemekara holds…
Tinubu appoints new management for Nigerian Ports Authority
President Bola Tinubu has announced new leadership for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, with a robust academic and professional background in maritime technology and international transport, has been appointed as the new managing director, according to a…
NPA expects 15 ships carrying petroleum products, others in Lagos
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is expecting 15 ships conveying petroleum products and other goods at the Lagos ports from January 13 to January 17. It listed the items expected at the port as bulk sugar, frozen fish, bulk wheat,…
* Apapa Wharf road ready in September says, NPA MD (Guardian) * Lagos seals partnership with foreign firm on light rail project (Vanguard)
THISISLAGOS MORNING NEWS UPDATE AUGUST 13, 2018 Apapa Wharf road ready in September says, NPA MD (Guardian) The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms Hadiza Usman, has said that the 2km Apapa Wharf Road being reconstructed would be…
Calabar Port idle with shallow water channel (Guardian)
Expectations are high on the Federal Government, particularly the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), to dredge the Calabar Port channel, to diversify available infrastructure and reduce excessive pressure from the ever-busy Lagos ports, while saving huge revenue losses. Dredging the channel…
* FG begins reconstruction of Apapa-Oshodi Expressway in 2 weeks – Osinbajo (SUN) * Lagos to place Imams, Pastors on salaries for social reorientation (DailyTrust)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE JULY 27, 2018 FG begins reconstruction of Apapa-Oshodi Expressway in 2 weeks – Osinbajo (SUN) Federal Government yesterday said that the rehabilitation of the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway would commence within the next two weeks. Vice President…
World-class transport system coming, says NPA MD (Nation)
The Federal Government is to evolve a world-class transport system that will position the seaports as a hub in West and Central Africa. Speaking after the Intermodal Freight Transport Conference hosted by The Nation in Abuja, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Managing Director…
31 ships carrying various products expected at Lagos ports (Vanguard)
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is expecting 31 ships to bring petroleum products, food and other goods from July 23 to August 27 to its ports. It said in its daily “Shipping Position’’ on Monday that the vessels…