Lekki Deep Seaport Archives — City Business News

May 15, 2023 No Responses

Lekki Port Adopts Electronic Call-Up System, Ready For Transhipments

The promoters of the Lekki Deep Sea Port- Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise Limited (LPLEL) and the terminal operator-Lekki Freeport Terminal (LFT) have expressed the readiness of the Port for transhipment operations and restore the status of Nigeria as a cargo...

May 15, 2023 No Responses

Lekki Port: Clearance Of Goods Takes Five To Ten Days

The container terminal operator for the Lekki Deep Sea Port-Lekki Freeport Terminal, a subsidiary of the CMA/CGM Group, has assured shippers of a faster turnaround time for the clearance of goods from the Port, stating that it will take between five...

May 11, 2023 No Responses

NPA, Customs, NEPZA, Others Reiterate Support For Lekki Port

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com Key Federal Government agencies have resumed full activities at the recently inaugurated $1.5 billion Lekki Port and Lekki Freeport Terminal. Representatives of the agencies who spoke at an interactive sess...

January 24, 2023 No Responses

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January 24, 2023 No Responses

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September 13, 2022 No Responses

Lekki Deep Seaport: NPA, Shippers Council, Brainstorm On Tariff Structure For Chad, Niger, Others

As the Lekki Deep Seaport gets set for operations, landlocked countries of Chad, Mali and Niger Republic have indicated an interest in routing their cargoes through Nigeria. Already, the Nigerian Ports Authority(NPA) and Nigeria Shippers Counci...

August 25, 2022 No Responses

ANLCA Seeks Freight Forwarders’ Village At Lekki Deep Seaport, Explains Crisis

The Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has appealed to the management of Lekki Deep Seaport to provide a Freight Forwarders’ Village for customs brokers as obtained in other modern automated ports in the world. The Acting National Preside...

August 22, 2022 No Responses

Lekki Deep-Sea Port To Lift Nigeria’s Economy, Create 112,000 Jobs, Says Minister

Minister of Transportation, Alhaji Muazu Sambo, on Sunday said that the Lekki Deep-Sea Port project would create 112,000 jobs for Nigerians upon its completion. Sambo gave the declaration on Sunday while speaking to newsmen in Jalingo. He said that the...

August 14, 2022 No Responses

Transport Minister Threatens To Sanction CCECC Over Rail Contract, Inspect Lekki Deep Seaport

The Minister of Transportation, Alhaji Mu’azu Sambo, has threatened to sanction the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) for not meeting up with the contract of providing 85 per cent of the rail project cost. Speaking on Saturday in Lag...

May 4, 2022 No Responses

Lekki Port: Nigeria To Earn $201b, Generates 169,972 Jobs

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Lagos State government will earn revenue of over $201 billion in 45 years and generate 169,972 jobswhen the Lekki Deep Sea Port becomes fully operational, Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed s...

March 14, 2022 No Responses

Lekki Deep Seaport: FG Reiterates Commitment To Sept Take-Off Date

The Federal Government says Lekki Deep Seaport, in Lagos State will begin full commercial activities in September. The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, while inspecting the project on Saturday in Lagos, said it was a huge achievement for...

January 23, 2022 No Responses

Lekki Seaport: Amaechi Tasks Contractors On Speed, Proposes July For Commissioning

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, has urged contractors of the Lekki Deep Seaport Project to speed up work to enable government approve all the necessary processes before next election. Amaechi made this known in a statement on Saturda...

May 3, 2021 No Responses

Ministry Canvasses Support For Lekki Deep Seaport

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — Lekki Deep Seaport will be a significant game-changer in Nigeria’s Maritime economy with corresponding benefits to the West and Central sub-regions of Africa, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transpor...