Tag Archives: Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)

Nine ships laden with various products, including petrol, are at the Lagos ports waiting to berth, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said on Tuesday. The NPA disclosed in its daily “Shipping Position” made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that six of the vessels were waiting to berth with petrol. Three other ships, it said, would ...

Twenty-nine ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive at Apapa and Tin Can Island ports in Lagos State from March 1 to March 24. The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) made this known in its publication, ‘Shipping Position’, a copy of which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Lagos, ...

No fewer than eight ships laden with various products including petrol are waiting to berth at Lagos ports, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said, on Wednesday. The NPA disclosed this in its daily, “Shipping Position” , made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. It said that four of the vessels were carrying petrol. NPA said that ...

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Usman, has said that the agency would ensure that all outstanding payments and dues were remitted by concessionaires and other stakeholders. Usman said this on Friday in a statement issued by the agency’s spokesman, Abdullahi Goje, after the quarterly meeting of the NPA management and stakeholders in Lagos. She said ...

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has had enough of the federal government and their trail of unending failed promises and have, therefore, resolved to commence strike action with effect from February 5, 2018. Its President-General, Adewale Adeyanju, and Secretary-General, Felix Akingboye, promised to withdraw all members of the union  from seaports across the nation, if the government failed ...

Knocks await the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday, next week, when the House of Representatives reconvenes. The Maikanti Baru-led agency will be pummelled for illegally subsidising the pump price of fuel at billions of naira.  Speaker Yakubu Dogara has reportedly been briefed already about the decisive session. “Definitely, the House would bring it up and I am sure ...

The Chairman, Port Consultative Council (PCC), Kunle Folarin, has urged the National Assembly to prioritise maritime bills to improve infrastructure in the port industry. Folarin, a Maritime Economist, made the call, on Wednesday, in Lagos. He said “these are bills that are strategic to Nigeria’s economic development. “The bills are strategic to Nigerian maritime security and I believe there is ...