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 […]
Retirees’ crisis: Police warns NPA pensioners against demonstration
THE Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Port Police Command, has intervened to restrain a group of the agency’s retirees against embarking on a demonstration without a permit.
Why vessels avoid Eastern ports — NPA Boss
THE Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has said that the key reasons why vessels avoid using ports at the Eastern flank of the nation’s seaports was due to the level of insecurity on the waterways, the shallow draft of the channels which hinders the movement of big vessels, as well as problems of poor access roads and rail linkages to the ports in these areas.
Lagos branch of NPA retirees denies its national leadership
THE Lagos State branch of the Nigerian Ports Authority Pensioners Welfare Association, NPAPWA, has denied media report credited to the current leadership of the national body of the association headed by Alhaji Ali Umoru on the payment of pension saying that “Ali Umaru is unknown to us as he claims and has no authority to speak for us.”
NPA to tackle challenges around Warri Port operations
WARRI: CHARMAN, Nigerian Ports Authority,NPA, Mr Emmanuel Adesoye has assured that management of the NPA, will address challenges around the Warri Port to enhance smooth operations of the place.
How to decongest Lagos seaports — NPA, NIMASA, Navy, Transport Ministry, others
The best way to speedily decongest Lagos seaports is to make eastern ports operational in their full capacity, critical stakeholders in the maritime sector told an ad-hoc committee of the House of Representatives yesterday.
NPA, CRFFN, NAGAFF rub minds on industry challenges
THE Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has engaged the maritime industry’s key stakeholders and leaders in the reappraisal of some key challenges facing operators in the industry. The stakeholder groups comprising the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria, CRFFN, and the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders, NAGAFF, had headed to the NPA to raise issues of concern with the Authority.
Reps probe recruitment, extortion scam in NNPC, NPA, CBN
The House of Representatives has resolved to probe the alleged clandestine recruitment process in Federal Government’s Ministry, Department and Agencies, MDAs.
NPA, Navy reinforce partnership on maritime domain safety, security
The Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA and the Nigerian Navy, NN, have resolved to partner in ensuring the security and safety of Nigeria’s territorial waters and Maritime domain.
Intels denies owing NPA
The Management of Nigeria’s oil and gas logistics giant, Intels Nigeria Limited, has said it is not indebted to the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), but rather NPA owes it more than US$750 million
7 ships expected at Lagos ports – NPA
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said seven ships carrying various products were expected at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos between Tuesday and May 4.
