COVID-19: Stakeholders commend NPA’s handling of port operation
STAKEHOLDERS have commended the Nigerian Ports Authority’s, NPA handling of port operations during the period of the lockdown as a result of global coronavirus pandemic. The stakeholders explained that NPA did not only stop the collection of demurrage by terminal operators, it also facilitated the refund of monies collected from importers and their agents during this period.
How we curb insecurity on port water front —NPA
By Godfrey Bivbere, Sharon Obiakor & Funmilayo Ologunde THE Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has said that it has assisted the Nigerian Navy in the provision of necessary gun boat to effectively tackle insecurity along the Lagos ports’ water fronts. This was disclosed to Vanguard Maritime Report by the General Manager, Corporatee and Strategic Communication at […]
Senate to probe alleged sales of NPA employment Letter for N3 million by FCC
By Henry Umoru ABUJA – THE Senate has disclosed that it would soon begin probe of alleged sales of Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) appointment letter for N3 million by Federal Character Commission (FCC). Speaking with Journalists yesterday in Abuja , Chairman, Senate Committee on Federal Character Commission and Inter Governmental Affairs, Senator Danjuma La’ ah, […]
Senate to probe alleged sales of NPA employment letter for N3m by FCC
THE Senate has disclosed that it would soon begin probe of alleged sales of Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) appointment letter for N3 million by Federal Character Commission (FCC).
Why NPA revoked LADOL’s land lease agreement
SOURCES at the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) have indicated that the Authority revoked the land lease agreement signed with the Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base (LADOL) because LADOL violated the terms of the land lease at Tarkwa Bay, near Light House Beach in Lagos.
NPA empowers Enugu women, youths with vocational skills equipment
THE Nigeria Ports Authority, NPA, has empowered over 100 women and youths of Umuaram-Ikem, Isi-Uzo local government area of Enugu state with vocational skills training and empowerment items to create employment and wealth generation.
NPA expects 25 ships laden with petroleum products, food items
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is expecting 25 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods from Feb. 7 to 25. The 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 on Friday. According to […]
NPA writes Transport Ministry, moves to retrieve BoI building
By Godwin Oritse In a bid to enhance the financial profile of its superannuation fund, the management of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has written to the Minister of Transportation requesting that the Bank of Industry, BoI building be returned to the Fund. Speaking to Vanguard Maritime Report at the just concluded maritime industry corporate dinner and […]
Samsung takes over LADOL base
AFTER a careful review of the case between Samsung Heavy Industries, SHI, and the Lagos Deep Offshore Limited, LADOL base, the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has leased a total of 11.2426 hectares of the land to SHI with a view to protecting the company’s investment at the base.
NPA, LASG partner to boost investors’ confidence
IN a bid to boost investors’ confidence, the management of Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has promised to partner with the Lagos State Government.
23 ships discharge petrol, food items at Lagos ports — NPA
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said 23 ships laden with petroleum products, food items, and other goods had arrived and discharged their contents at the Lagos Port Complex. The NPA made this known in its publication, “Shipping Position” a copy of which was made available to newsmen in Lagos on Tuesday. According to it, the […]
Why I was attacked in National Assembly premises ― Hadiza Usman
Nigerian Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan has been petitioned by the managing director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman over what she described as a physical attack on her by some suspected hoodlums. The NPA boss narrated in the petition she was physically attacked and threatened by hoodlums allegedly sponsored by Wells Ogunboh […]
We never sponsored thugs to harass NPA MD – OMSL
The management of Ocean Marine Solutions Limited (OMSL) has debunked any knowledge or involvement in the physical attack of the Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms. Hadiza Bala Usman, at the National Assembly. NPA boss Ms. Hadiza Usman petitioned the President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan alleging that she was physically attacked […]
27 ships with petroleum products expected at Lagos port ― NPA
Twenty-seven ships with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive at the Lagos port complex between Nov. 27 and Christmas eve. The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) stated this in its publication, `Shipping Position’, a copy of which was made available to NAN in Lagos, on Friday. NPA said that the ships […]
NPA, NIWA clash imminent
STAKEHOLDERS have called for urgent action against use of rickety and unworthy sea barges and tugboats in the evacuation of containerized cargo from the Lagos seaports to Ikorodu and Epe lighter terminals.
53 ships with petroleum products expected at Lagos ports — NPA
Fifty-three ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive at the Apapa and Tin Can Island Ports latest by Christmas eve. The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) stated this in its publication, `Shipping Position’, a copy of which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos […]
