Tag: apapa
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Apapa Marine Bridge: FG appeals to users over partial closure
The Federal Government on Tuesday appealed for understanding of road users as it planned to partially close the Marine Bridge in Apapa for another round of emergency rehabilitation. The Acting Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mrs Forosola Oloyede, made the appeal in a telephone interview with newsmen. Oloyede said the rehabilitation of the…
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Notorious armed robbers terrorizing Apapa area of Lagos killed
Daredevil armed robbers terrorizing the Apapa area of Lagos State have been killed by men of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF).
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NDLEA seizes N6bn worth of drugs in Apapa
The Apapa Area Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), said it seized 19,703.25 kgs of hard drugs, worth over N6 billion between January and June 20. Its Commander, Mr Ameh Inalegwu, disclosed this in Lagos. He said that the command was ready to curb the menace
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CBN gov, Emefiele reveals plans to decongest Apapa,Tincan Island ports
Mr Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the commencement of the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) will help overcome the Apapa-Tincan Island port congestion. Emefiele said this when he visited the facility on Saturday in Itoke Village, Ibeju-Lekki Area, Lagos State.
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APM Terminals Apapa transforming into world-class facility – Country manager
The Country Manager, APM Terminals Apapa, Mr Klaus Laursen, on Sunday said that the terminal was rapidly transforming into a world-class facility. Laursen made this known in a statement in Lagos while reviewing the performance of APM Terminals Apapa in 2021. He added that APM Terminals Apapa, one of the largest container terminals in West…
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Apapa Customs Command generates N870.39bn in 2021
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, says the command generated N870.39 billion revenue from January to December 2021. The Area Controller, Comptroller Malanta Ibrahim, said this at a news conference on Thursday in Lagos. Ibrahim added that the command during the period intercepted contraband goods worth N31.23 billion. Ibrahim noted that the revenue…
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NPA introduces measures to address Apapa gridlock
NPA introduces measures to address Apapa gridlock
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Apapa gridlock my greatest headache – NPA MD
The agonising traffic gridlock on the Apapa road leading to the port has constituted a major headache to the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), its acting Managing Director, Alhaji Mohammed Bello-Koko, has said. Bello-Koko told newsmen on Sunday in Lagos that the traffic congestion problem had defied solutions “for more than 10 years now”. With lots…
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Lagos Govt gives update on Apapa gridlock
Lagos State Government has said the Apapa traffic gridlock has improved, just as it urged terminal operators to support the interventions put in place to end the traffic gridlock in Apapa and its environs. The Special Adviser to the Governor of Lagos State on Transportation, Mr. Oluwatoyin Fayinka disclosed this during an operation review meeting…
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JUST IN: Tank farm in Apapa gutted by fire [VIDEO]
A tank farm belonging to Oando Plc located at Marine Beach, Ijora, Lagos State was on Thursday gutted by fire. Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, the Acting Zonal Coordinator, South West Zonal Office, (NEMA) confirmed the development to newsmen in Lagos. Farinloye said the cause of the fire which started at the depot about 12.05 p.m. was…