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Game-changer! Lekki Deep Sea Port now pulls cargoes from neighbouring countries to Nigeria — NPA boss Mohammed Bello-Koko

On the progressive revenue generation drive of the NPA and plans to raise the bar by 30 percent, Bello-Koko recalled that it had...

FG builds six correctional centres – NCoS

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) disclosed that the Federal Government is currently constructing six ultra-modern custodial centres with 3,000-capacity in each of the...

States compound nation’s erosion problems by “arm-twisting’’ Buhari to take their “share’’ of ecological funds – Minister

The Minister of Environment, Mr Mohammed Abdulahi, has blamed state governments for the gargantuan erosion problems across the states particularly in the Southeast....

Nigeria’s debt shoots up to N46.25trn

Nigeria’s debt has skyrocketed to N46.25 trillion from N39.56 trillion in 2022, the Debt Management Office (DMO) disclosed in Abuja on Thursday. The...

Ease of doing business at Nigeria’s seaports: Maritime stakeholders hail Bello-Koko’s achievements

For the massive gains recorded in the ease of doing business at the seaports across the country, maritime stakeholders including the licensed customs...

FAAN Closes Runways At Murtala Muhammed International Airport

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Monday closed the Runway 18R/36L at the Lagos, Murtala Muhammed International airport for maintenance. Runway 18R/36L...

NPA MD, Bello-Koko, lauds MWUN’s pull in breaking workers’15-year-old salary stagnation

The Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has commended the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN) for its doggedness and commitment to...

FG levies Nigerians N1,000 for NIN verification fee for international passport application

Beginning from April 1, 2023, Nigerians will start paying N1,000 fee for the verification of their National Identification Number (NIN) when applying for...

Retire corrupt judges illegally reinstated by National Judicial Council, CSNAC urges Pres. Buhari

Worried by the reinstatement of some judges who were alleged of corruption by the National Judicial Council (NJC), a leading anti-corruption coalition group,...

Nigeria needs N869bn to conduct April 2023  census — FG

Mr Clement Agba, the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, said on Monday that the Federal Government requires about N869 billion...

FG orders implementation of new 5 years visa reciprocity between US and Nigerian citizens

  The Federal Government on Friday  directed the full implementation of a new visa reciprocity policy for citizens of the United States of...

Breaking: CBN appoints new spokesman, Isa Abdulmumin as Osita Nwanisobi retires

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday has appointed Mr Isa Abdulmumin as the Acting Director of Corporate Communications Department of...

Osinbajo unveils Information Ministry’s landmark programmes on Buhari administration’s legacies

The Ministry of Information and Culture says it has introduced four programmes to preserve the legacies of the eight-year Buhari administration. The four...

Nigeria to source $800m facility to rehabilitate, digitalize four major ports – NPA CEO Bello-Koko 

By  Samuel Akpan “The ports are Tin Can Island Port, Apapa Port in Lagos, Onne Port in Rivers State,  rehabilitation of the Escravos...

FEC approves cargo tracking scheme for ports nationwide

The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday, approved the installation of Electronic Cargo Tracking Notes for in ports nationwide. The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu...

Wage raise after 15 years: Jubilant NPA workers honour, laud Buhari, SGF, Ministers, Bello Koko, others 

"The Federal Government scribe commended the phenomenal revenue generation drive of NPA as an important revenue earner for the government under the management...