WORRIED by the increased attack on vessels berthed at the Lagos Ports Complex, LPC, the management of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has commenced moves to fish out the perpetrators.

Nigeria is set to host the gathering of some of the most prominent and influential figures from the world of publishing in what is tagged the International Publishers Association (IPA) seminar. 

The Management of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), Lagos says henceforth, agents are no longer allowed to return empty containers to the nation’s seaports after being cleared.

THE prevailing chaos engendered by the continued invasion of the Mile Two/Berger/Tin Can axis of the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway by tankers, trailers and other articulated trucks has  completely crippled  traffic in the area. With the situation becoming worse by the day, questions have been raised why it persists and what the relevant authorities are doing to restore traffic sanity in the area.

Ms Hadiza Usman, the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), says NPA is committed to retraining of its legal officers and reinvigorating its legal unit.

THE Nigerian Ports Authority has commenced moves to conclude review of concession agreements with terminal operators by May this year even as the Shippers’ Association of Lagos State, SALS has called on the agency to expedite action of the review.

The Port Manager, Tin Can Island Port, Mr Emmanuel Akporherhe, on Friday said the management had embarked on palliative measures at the Tin Can Port to facilitate trade, pending road reconstruction in the area.

The NPA has given Intels Nigeria a two-week ultimatum to remit an outstanding $48 million that ought to have been paid into the maritime agency’s treasury single account in 2017. Speaking during an interview with CNBC Africa, Hadiza Bala Usman, the agency’s managing director, said Intels’ notice of termination will stand if the company failed […]

Revenue collected by the   Nigerian Ports Authority rose by 85 percent to N229.5billion in 2017 from N162.5billion in 2016.

The Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority, OGFZA, has opened discussions with Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, to forge closer ties on a range of issues from use of land in the ports where oil and gas free zones are located, to strategic cooperation.

OIL marketers, under the aegis of Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association, DAPPMA and Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, yesterday, exonerated themselves from the current fuel crisis across the country, saying that currently, there is no fuel in the depots and tanks of its members nationwide.

THE Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Ms Hadeza Bala Usman, has said that the agency has surpassed its 2017 revenue target saying that “over N118billion was raked in, in the first quarter of the year.

KANO —There was mild drama in Kano, yesterday, as some young men, under the aegis of Young Pharmacists Group, stormed Tahir Guest Palace where alleged secret interview  for job placement was being conducted by Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, by Human Resource Manager, Bukar Yahaya, for selected applicants.

UNDOUBTEDLY, the  cancellation  this month, of the boats pilotage  monitoring and supervision agreement, which the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, on behalf of the Federal Government  had with the INTELS Nigeria Limited  since 2010  has deepened the controversy  which has inundated the  contract  since the beginning of this year .

THE Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has issued new guidelines for dredging, under water pipeline laying and drilling within the ports’ jurisdiction.