Tag: NPA
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Reps to probe NPA, NIMASA, others over auctioning of govt properties
The House of Representatives has resolved to probe what it regards as illegal auctioning of Federal Government properties by Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) and Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
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Hadiza and the toes of the Nigerian big man – By Azu Ishiekwene
Hadiza Bala Usman’s new book, “Stepping on Toes,” is a cautionary tale for anyone hoping to work in public service in Nigeria, particularly in the Federal Government. It’s an incredible story by the former Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) of how to break your heart, if not your spirit, in public service.
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Why Amaechi ensured I was removed from NPA – Hadiza Bala Usman
Former Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala-Usman has revealed why former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi ensured she was removed as Managing Director of NPA.
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First commercial vessel berths at Lekki Port
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Sunday says that the first commercial vessel has berthed at the Lekki Deep Sea Port. This is contained on the official Twitter handle of the authority. It reads, ”Ahead of the President’s commissioning of
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Lekki Port ready for commercial operations – Official
The newly-completed Lekki Deep Seaport is ready for inauguration and for commercial operations. Managing Director, Lekki Port Lagos Free Trade Zone Enterprises Ltd. (LPLEL), Mr. Du Ruogang, told a news conference in Lagos on Wednesday that arrangements had been completed for its inauguration by President Muhammadu Buhari.
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Lekki port: I’ve instructed NPA to ensure no movement of cargo by road – Sambo
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Mu’azu Sambo, has said the Federal Government does not want the repeat of Apapa port at Lekki port over the movement of cargo by road. Sambo noted this at the 34th Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria (MARAN) Anniversary and Awards on Friday in Lagos.
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Abdulsalami, Jonathan, Malami, NBA President, others bag peace award
Former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, and his civilian counterpart, former President Goodluck Jonathan, were among prominent Nigerians conferred with the prestigious National Peace Award 2022.
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NPA under fire for hiding volume of daily fuel consumption
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) came under fire on Wednesday when its Executive Director, Marine and Operation, Mr Onari Brown and some officials of the NPA appeared before the House of Representatives ad hoc committee on the volume of fuel consumed daily in the country.
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Port terminals concession: NPA concludes lease renewal, awaits FG’s approval
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it has concluded the renewal of concession agreement with five terminal operators after the expiration of their leases. The Managing Director of NPA, Mr. Mohammed Bello-Koko, noted that the agreement would be submitted to the Federal Ministry of Transportation for final approval before the close of work on Oct.…
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NPA: Truckers to protest against extortion on Oct 4th and 6th
Following extortion of truckers on Nigerian roads, truckers, under the auspices of the Committee of Maritime Truck Unions and Association, have written to the management of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, on their plans to embark on a peaceful protest between October 4th and 6th. This was contained in a letter by the National President…