NPA hosts Lagos Safety Commission again, seals intermodal understanding
The Management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Tuesday, hosted for the second time in two months, Executive members of Lagos State Safety Commission (LSSC) at Marina, Lagos. Both organizations engaged in an interactive session over effective safety of lives…
Why Senate Committee differences with NPA may need political solution
Trouble seemed to have started from Thursday last week, when the Chairman, Senate Committee on Customs, Senator Hope Uzodinma fired the first shot on the management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) when he invoked the powers of the Committee to…
Partial closure of Wharf road derails EO on ease of doing business at ports
The recent flag of Executive Order (EO) on ease of doing business at the ports by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is under threats since the beginning of this month following the partial closure of Wharf road for reconstruction, Business…
NPA’s inter-agency report seeks drop in number of personnel at ports
An inter-agency and port stakeholders committee on the implementation of presidential Executive Order on port operation and ease of doing business has passed a resolution seeking the massive reduction of staff from all agencies operating the ports. The 27-member committee…
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…
NPA sees navigational safety, security as key to its operations at ports
The Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has assured that it would collaborate with maritime stakeholders towards the sustenance of effective hydrographic charting of the navigable channels to deepen safety and security of operations at seaport. This is as…
Drama rages as NPA clears NDLEA to operate at seaport
It was not clear whether the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) smartly considered the threats of what can be described as intergovernmental legal action that forced the federal agency to reconsider its initial stance, before it made a U-Turn and issued…
Executive Order confusion hits Nigerian Ports as NDLEA voids NPA’s interpretation
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has reacted to the way and manner the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), may have handled their interpretation of the recent Executive Order by the Acting president as it…
NPA, Customs join forces to speed up Executive Order in Nigerian Ports
The combined authorities of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday in Apapa sealed a new pact to drive the Executive Order issued by the Acting President on ease of doing business as it concerns…
Military hails NPA for ease in clearing imported 25 Armoured vehicles
The Minister of Defence, Gen. Mansur Dan-Ali (Rtd.) has hailed the impacts of shipping reforms so far introduced by the leadership of the managing director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) under Hadiza Bala Usman. The Army Chief made the commendation…
