The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has embarked on Time Release Study (TRS) to measure the efficiency of its trade facilitation role and reduce the turn-around time for cargo clearance. Mr Wale Adeniyi, Deputy Commandant, Customs Training College, Gwagwalada, Abuja, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at a […]
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The holding bay strategy of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, to stem the tide of container laden trucks congesting Apapa axis and the surrounding territories in Lagos is threatened by shipping firms appear to be foot-dragging in compliance. The firms have been overwhelmed by huge container traffic swamping the minimal holding bay facilities they have […]
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The Nigerian Ports Authority said on Thursday that revenue on car importation into the country dropped by 20 per cent this year, a fallout of the Federal Government’s Automobile Policy. It warned that the revenue dip was a bad omen for the government’s overall revenue take and called for the urgent review of the policy […]
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The National Economic Council (NEC), presided over by Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, Thursday, said the final report on the forensic audit of revenue accruals by revenue generating agencies confirmed massive under-remittances to government coffers to the tune of ₦8.1 trillion. Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State, who briefed State House correspondents at the end of […]
Read More After nearly 17 years of inactivity, the management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has now revived the annual Nigerian Ports Sports Association (NIGOSA) Game which was last held in 2001. In a statement, General Manager, Corporate and Strategic Communications of NPA, Alhaji Abdullahi Goje, said that the first edition for 2018 was held on Wednesady […]
Read More The management of the Nigerian Ports Authority has said that it is putting measures in place to prevent future fire disasters around the nation’s seaports. The agency also reiterated its commitment to ensuring that the environment was safe for users. The Managing Director of the agency, Ms. Hadiza Usman, gave this commitment while sympathising with […]
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The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Managing Director Ms Hadiza Bala Usman has assured workers of better condition of service. Addressing the workers in Lagos, she advised them to be dedicated in the discharge of their duty. Over 550 workers from across the country were honoured during the ceremony. About 530 recipients of them got the […]
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As part of measures to ease the traffic gridlock at Apapa Road and facilitate the implementation of the Executive Order on the ease of doing business, the Federal Government, last week, impounded a number of trucks found outside the holding bay. This was as Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on November 11, 2017 gave truck owners […]
Read More The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Ms. Hadiza Bala Usman, has said that the over 2,000 Nigerians that are likely to lose their jobs as a result of the termination of pilotage service contract with Intels will be absorbed by the new company that will emerge. Usman gave the assurance yesterday during an […]
Read More Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) yesterday said that it has so far committed ₦1.8 billion to the reconstruction of the Wharf Road and contractors from Messers AG Dangote Construction Company were mobilised to site since July 2017. Assistant General Manager, Public Affairs of the authority, Mr. Ibrahim Nasiru, said in a statement that, as a result, […]
Read More Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms Bala Hadiza Usman, yesterday emerged the vice-president (Africa Region) of the International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH). Usman joins five other vice-presidents representing America, Central and South America, North, Asia, South/West, East & Middle East, Asia, South East and Oceania and Europe on the governing body […]
Read More The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has “fully automated” its operations nationwide in its bid to fulfil the Executive Order on Ease of doing Business, its Managing Director, Ms Hadiza Bala Usman, has said. Speaking at a meeting with stakeholders in Lagos, on the implemen-tation of the order, Ms Usman said NPA would continue to introduce […]
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