Reps Probe NPA, Terminal Operators Over N44bn Debt ‘Owed’- FG The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has begun investigating the $68.473 million (N44 billion) owed to the federal government by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and Terminal operators. The monies were lease and Throughput...

NPA Vows to Boost Calabar Port, Laments Challenges The Nigerian Ports Authority Managing Director, Mohammed Bello-Koko, has expressed readiness to offer tariff reliefs to importers using Calabar port as a way of boosting its operations. Bello-Koko, said this recently in Calabar when he visited the palace...

TinCan Port Shows Decades of Neglect, Needs Total Reconstruction - Saraki The Minister of State for Transportation, Gbemisola Saraki, has frown at the dilapidating state of TinCan Island seaport due to decades of neglect. Saraki noted this during a ministerial tour of the Lagos ports  and...

NPA MD Says Tin-Can Island Port Repairs To Gulp N360bn   Indication has emerged that the reconstruction of Nigeria’s second largest seaport, the Tin-Can Island Port in Lagos, will gulp about 600 million US dollars (N360 billion). Recall that the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) hinted at rehabilitating...

NPA Recovers N7bn From NNPC, Pays N45bn Into CRF     The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has recovered N7 billion out of the N30 debts owed by Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). Managing Director of the authority, Mohammed Bello- Koko, said that the Authority had also remitted the...

NPA To Partner With WMU As It Revives Training School   The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has commissioned its Dockyard Training School in Lagos. The authority says it also planned to partner with the World Maritime University (WMU) and the Nigerian Navy Hydrography Department, as well as...