Questions on funding as FG plans $1.6bn two new seaports in PH, Warri
…As stakeholders prefer capacity upgrade of existing ones than new ones Recent revelation in Warri, by the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, that two new seaports will be built in Port Harcourt and Warri has continued to elicit reactions. Whereas…
How FG’s default in dredging Calabar Port in 2006 is killing Lagos ports
No doubt, investigations by Business Hilights Intelligence Unit (BHIU) has traced the ongoing intractable traffic gridlocks within the Lagos port city of Apapa to the failed move by the federal government to deepen the draft of Calabar Port in 2016….
Most false declarations in connivance with Customs officials—Survey
Undercover investigations carried out by Business Intelligence Unit (BIU) of Business Hilights Publications between September 15 and October 15, 2017 in both Lagos ports of Apapa and Tincan have revealed that there is no case of false declaration by an…
Weeks after strike on state of Lagos Ports access roads, light appears in the tunnel
…Dangote, Flour Mills and FG raise N4.34bn There have been signals that the suspended strike action by major business operators at the Lagos ports including Apapa and Tincan may be resumed very soon as the fresh 21 days ultimatum given…
Nigeria’s demurrage-free days at ports lowest among neighboring West, Central Africa
Another angle frustrating ease of doing business at the Nigeria ports has been uncovered by the Business Hilights Economic Research Team (BHERT). A new report it released weekend in Lagos, it said “All most all shipping companies operating in Lagos…
