If we decongest these ports and have businessmen take delivery of their containers at these centres it will reduce the pressure/traffic at Apapa ports. Obidike Jerry Nnamdi Obi, Chairman/CEO of Embassy Pharmaceuticals and Chemical Company Limited, has picked holes in the statement by the Minister of Transport, Chibuike Amaechi, that the solution to Apapa gridlock […]
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Apapa Port
Mariner suggests redesign of Apapa port to create holding bays
Alaba traders list catalogue of woes in 2018, new expectations in 2019
Peter Anosike In the next 48 hours, the curtain for 2018 will be falling to give way for a brand New Year, 2019 AD. Expectedly, individuals, groups and even the government will be having new expectations for the New Year. Not left out are the traders in Alaba International market who are taking stock of […]
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Bribes, beatings and gridlock at ports choke Nigeria economy
The lines of aging blue, red and yellow trucks begin almost 6 miles (10 kilometers) from the gates of Nigeria’s main port of Apapa. Valentine, a 34-year-old driver, has been queuing outside the Lagos site for two weeks. He’s had to deal with policemen demanding bribes and fend off hoodlums known as area boys. “This […] …
Apapa Port : Stakeholders call for urgent intervention by FG
Export cargoes bypass inspection at Apapa port –NAQS
The Nigerian Agriculture Quarantine Service (NAQS), has raised the alarm that many export cargoes bound for foreign countries now bypass inspection at Apapa port. The government agency assigned to carry out examination process on agric produce before shipping out of the country alleged that the agency is being excluded from cargo examination process at the […]
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FG losing over N5tr on port roads yearly, says Eyis Amiwero
“The government is losing over N5 trillion every year because of the situation of the road. All businesses have closed down at the port area.” Isaac Anumihe Lucky Eyis Amiwero is the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Eyis Resources Limited. As a foremost licensed agent and trainer, he has participated in over 167 and nine presidential […]
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