Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)

NPA secures $700m facility from Citibank for Apapa, Tin-Can Ports rehabilitation – MD

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has negotiated a loan of $700million from the Citibank to be funded by the UK Export Finance (UKEF)...

Bello-Koko restates NPA’s commitment to attaining Africa’s leading port status

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has restated its commitment to becoming the leading port in Africa. The Managing Director/CEO of NPA, Malam Mohammed...

NPA restates its $1bln port reconstruction plan, generates record N501bln revenue in 2023

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has revealed that, as of December 2023, its revenue had increased from N361 billion in 2022 to N501...

Trade facilitation: Lekki Deep Sea Port berths largest container vessel on Nigerian waters

In its determination and commitment to notch up trade facilitation, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has recorded the berthing at the Lekki Deep...

Pres. Tinubu appoints Executive Directors for NPA, NIMASA

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointments of new Executive Directors for two agencies under the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy....

Lagos port berths world’s largest container, “MV Great Lagos”

Lagos State Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, on Monday welcomed to Lagos the largest...

Pilotage contract: INTEL waives $193m interest on debt — NPA

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says INTELS Nigeria Ltd. has waived $193 million as part of a deliberate and conscious effort to resolve...

FG to invest N800bn in six ports rehabilitation

In its bid to reduce the high turnaround times of vessels and improve ports efficiency, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has outlined plans...

NPA to clampdown on illegal container stripping, rolls out SOP for barge operators

“Specifically, he warned that truckers caught in the act stand the risk of being delisted from the Electronic Call-up System (eto) platform managed...

Tinubu’s govt to pursue balance of trade with other nations to shore up Naira’s value, create jobs — Marine and Blue Economy Minister

President Bola Tinubu’s administration is committed to ensuring Nigeria’s balance of trade with other nations toward strengthening the value of the Naira and...

For the second time in one week, NPA MD takes Oyetola on tour of Nigeria’s first Deep Seaport in Lekki

In a bid to leverage the competitive advantages of Lekki Deep Seaport in attaining regional maritime hub status, the Managing Director Nigerian Ports...

Apapa, Tin-Can Island Ports to get FG’s immediate intervention — Minister 

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, has lauded the management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for living up...

Japanese Ambassador lauds NPA for facilitating growth in Nigeria-Japan trade volumes value

The Japanese Ambassador and Permanent Representative to ECOWAS, Matsunaga Kazuyoshi, has commended the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for facilitating the growth in the...

NPA boss solicits Customs CG’s assistance in decongesting Lagos ports, upgrading Ikorodu Lighter Terminal facilities

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Malam Muhammad Bello Koko, has solicited the support of the Acting Comptroller-General of Nigerian...

NPA records 3.5m metric tonnes of export in first half of 2023

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has recorded an increase in exports from its operations in the first half of 2023. This was disclosed...