THE Federal Government has announced a 15% raise in port tariffs, marking the first hike in 32 years. This was disclosed by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Managing Director, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, during a stakeholders’ engagement in Lagos on Thursday. He stated that the 15% increment would be applied across board, affecting various services … Read more
THE Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, says the Nigerian maritime industry has witnessed reforms in critical segments aimed at boosting operational efficiency as well as revenue generation for the country. Dantsoho made the assertion after he emerged the first Nigerian to be elected Chairman of PMAWCA, at the 44th … Read more
THE Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it has appointed Mr Ikechukwu Onyemekara as its new spokesperson The agency made this known in a statement issued by its Corporate and Strategic Communications on Sunday in Lagos. It said that Onyemekara holds a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in the … Read more
THE Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has said it is at the conclusive stage for the deployment of the Port Community System (PCS). The Managing Director of NPA, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, stated this at the 2024 edition of World Maritime Day, themed ‘Navigating the Future: Safety First‘, held in Lagos. Dantsoho said Nigeria’s maritime sector plays a big role … Read more
To probe concession fees collected from Terminal Operators nationwide THE House of Representatives on Tuesday summoned the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola and Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko over controversies trailing the concession of Apapa Terminal, Warri Port Terminal, and Tincan Island Port Terminal. Other stakeholders expected … Read more