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July 10, 2025 No Responses

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L-R: Minister, Federal Ministry of Marine And Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola; Professor Max Mejia, President, World Maritime University, Sweden, and Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho at the 134th Session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in...

July 3, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola Harps On National Policy For Marine And Blue Economy Implementation

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, led a high-level Citizens and Stakeholders Forum on Thursday in Lagos, aimed at accelerating the implementation of the recently approved National Policy on Marine and Blue Economy.The engagement, con...

June 19, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Flags Off IMO Council Election Campaign In London

Nigeria has officially flagged off its campaign for election to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council under Category C for the 2026–2027 biennium.In a major diplomatic move on the sidelines of the 110th Session of the Maritime Safety Committe...

June 12, 2025 No Responses

NPA Meets APM Terminals, Shipping Lines Over Container Movement To Seaport

Based on public outcry over the delay in evacuation of empty containers leading to yard congestion at the APM Terminals, Apapa, Lagos, the Nigerian Ports’ Authority, NPA, convened a crucial meeting comprising of the major shipping lines and the APM...

June 6, 2025 No Responses

Truckers Laud NPA, Rallies Support For E-Call Up

The Secretary General of the Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO), Mohamed Sani Bala, has declared a vote of confidence in the electronic call-up system introduced by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to tackle gridlock on the Apapa and Tin-Can...

May 26, 2025 No Responses

NPA, Dangote To Deepen Maritime Industry Growth

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has set sights on the development of the nation’s Marine and Blue Economy sector, with plans to ensure expansion of Nigeria’s export operations.Speaking on Monday during a cour...

May 25, 2025 No Responses

FG To Dredge Lekki Port Channel

The Nigerian Federal Government(FG) has approved maintenance dredging of the $1.5bn Lekki Deep seaport channel from its present 16.5metres to 17metres in the first instance as it targets 19meters depth.Speaking at the weekend during a visit toLekki port, the M...

April 24, 2025 No Responses

NPA, PEBEC To Enhance Port Efficiency, Ease of Doing Business

The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) and the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on Thursday, launched the Ports and Customs Efficiency Commitee (PCEC) to end N912.5 billion Nigeria lost annually to port inefficiencies.Speaking at the ina...

April 23, 2025 No Responses

FG Inaugurates Ports, Customs Efficiency Committee

As part of measures to sustainably improve efficiencies in port operations and service delivery, the Federal Government (FG) through the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) is set to inaugurate the Ports and Customs Efficiency Committee ...

April 9, 2025 No Responses

At Enugu Trade Fair, Dantsoho Implores Traders, investors To Leverage NPA’s Export Processes, Opportunities

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, has implored the trading and investing public to explore the tailor-made simplified export processes and other vistas of opportunity present at the Nigerian Ports Authority.Dr Dantsoh...

March 13, 2025 No Responses

IWD: Dantsoho Reiterates NPA’s Commitments To Gender Equality

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho has stated that the Authority will not relent in supporting the rights and equality for all women and girls and to practically create opportunities for women and girls within and...

March 5, 2025 No Responses

AfCFTA: NPA Boss Harps Nigerian Ports Competitiveness

Determined to ensure that the Nigerian ports take advantage of the intra African trade that is expected to increase with the coming into operation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA),...

February 22, 2025 No Responses

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The Managing Director/CEO of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho (right), on Friday, 21st February, 2025 visited the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi (MFR), at the Customs Headquarters, Abuja, to discuss strategies f...

February 19, 2025 No Responses

NPA Boss Tasks Port Managers On Access Road Congestions

Resolved to promptly respond to Stakeholders’ feedback on the truck traffic situation along Apapa and TinCan Island Port Complexes, Managing Director / CEO Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho paid an unscheduled visit to the Lagos...