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February 10, 2026 No Responses

Ports And Cargo Takes Stock Of 2025, Targets Expansion in 2026

Ports and Cargo Handling Services Limited, a subsidiary of SIFAX Group, has attributed its operational rebound in 2025 to a deliberate strategic decision to refocus its business on general cargo and break-bulk handling.The improved performance followed a major repositioning of...

February 9, 2026 No Responses

FG Commends NIMASA DG, NPA MD, Others Over Nigeria’s Election Into IMO Council

The Federal Government has commended the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dayo Mobereola, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, and other key maritime stakehold...

February 8, 2026 No Responses

PEBEC, NPA Conclude Stakeholder Engagement On 7-Day Cargo Dwell Time

The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), in collaboration with the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has concluded a three-day high-level stakeholder engagement in Lagos aimed at streamlining port operations and enhancing the ease of doing...

February 7, 2026 No Responses

NIMASA Weighs Deep Blue Project Expansion

Following the success of its maritime security architecture known as the Deep Blue project, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is considering an expansion of the project which impact has been felt across the Gulf of Guinea and...

February 6, 2026 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Board Pledges Economic Growth Support

The Governing Board of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has pledged its full support to the management of the Council in advancing the Federal Government’s target of achieving at least seven per cent economic growth by 2027–2028.The commitment was ma...

February 4, 2026 No Responses

Customs Seizes 21 Smuggled Vehicles In Lagos

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 21 units of smuggled used vehicles in Lagos as part of intensified operations aimed at curbing vehicle smuggling and other forms of illicit trade across its...

February 4, 2026 No Responses

NIWA Explores Partnership With Ceramic Manufacturers In Kogi

The Acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Alhaji Umar Yusuf Girei, has visited two ceramic manufacturing companies in Kogi State as part of efforts to enhance ease of doing business and support....

February 2, 2026 No Responses

Photo News

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, (second from right) on Monday in Lagos joined the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwoolu, (Third from right) to discuss infrastructure and logistics for Africa’s Next of Trade and...

February 1, 2026 No Responses

NPA Highlights Ports, Logistics As Investopia Kicks Off In Lagos

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has confirmed its participation in the Investopia Global Lagos event scheduled to hold on Monday, February 2, 2026, at the Eko Convention Centre, Lagos.City Business News reports that the landmark UAE–Nigeria co-hosted even...

January 30, 2026 No Responses

PTML Customs Hands Over Seized Arms, Ammunition To NCCSALW, Generates N44.06b In January

The Port and Terminal Multi-services Limited (PTML) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has handed over seized arms and ammunition to the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW), reaffirming its commitment to border.....

January 30, 2026 No Responses

Photo News

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu (right), received the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, during a courtesy visit in Lagos.The meeting focused on fostering a healthy relationship between host communit...

January 30, 2026 No Responses

Dantsoho: We Are Rebuilding Nigerian Ports To International Standards

In this interview with Ports & Harbors, the official magazine of the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH), the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho—recently appointed ...

January 30, 2026 No Responses

How NIWA Secured ₦14.6b For Boat Procurement, By Oyebamiji

Former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, has disclosed that the Federal Government approved about ₦14.6 billion for the procurement of modern boats and ferries to strengthen safety, trade and passenger t...

January 28, 2026 No Responses

Mahmood Meets NIWA Management On Safety, Service Delivery

The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy (FMM&BE), Hajiya Fatima Sugra Tabi’a Mahmood, has engaged the management of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) on strengthening safety awareness and improving service ...