The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on Friday, said that 25 ships were expected to arrive at the port from Feb. 11 to Feb. 22.

According to NPA, the ships were expected to arrive at the Lagos Port Complex, laden with petroleum products, food items and others.

Parts of the country are going through acute fuel shortage in the wake of the discovery of adulterated products in circulation.

The NPA said that the ships also contained general cargo, frozen fish, container, bulk sugar, butane gas, bulk wheat and petrol.

NAN reports that another nine ships had arrived the ports waiting to berth with bulk sugar, bulk gypsum and general cargo.

Also, the organisation said that 20 other ships were at the ports discharging bulk wheat, general cargo, container, frozen fish, bulk salt, bulk sugar, and petrol.

Others being discharged had plaster and soya bean meal on board. (NAN)