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Nigeria: Bala-Usman - Why Sea Ports Remain Congested
This Day, 24 July 2020
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala-Usman, has blamed the non-availability of other value chain in the cargo clearing process at the nation's… Read more »
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Nigeria: Vehicles Spend Months in Queue as Apapa Port Complex Congestion Persists
Daily Trust, 13 July 2020
Gridlock, chaos and confusion remain the order of the day in Apapa, the area housing Nigeria’s biggest port complex and its environs in Lagos, checks by the Daily Trust… Read more »
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Nigeria: Lagosians Groan, As Failed Roads Cause Gridlock
Vanguard, 30 June 2020
Motorists and residents plying the Oshodi-Apapa and Lagos Badagry Expressways were stranded, yesterday, as a result of the failed roads caused by flooding and persistent rainfall… Read more »
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Nigeria: Congestion - AMP Terminals Targets Shorter Waiting Time At Ports
Daily Trust, 24 June 2020
The management of AMP Terminals has undertaken to strengthen its working relationship with the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Nigerian Shippers' Council as well as the Nigeria… Read more »
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Nigeria: Apapa Gridlock - Craters At Mile 2 Cause Nightmare for Motorists, Commuters
Vanguard, 27 March 2020
Motorists and commuters plying the ever-busy Apapa-Oshodi Expressway have continued to bear pains of government's neglect of the expressway for decades, following the worsening… Read more »
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Nigeria: Driving Efficiency At Nigerian Ports
This Day, 3 July 2020
Eromosele Abiodun writes that the Nigeria Port Authority's investment in port equipment and infrastructure will lead to better port practices, efficiency in port operations with… Read more »
'Hardship Just Too Much' for Truckers at Nigeria's Apapa Complex
Gridlock, chaos and confusion remain the order of the day in Apapa, the area housing Nigeria's biggest port complex and its environs in Lagos, where truck drivers have been stuck, some for months, waiting for access to the port, write Abdullateef Aliyu and Eugene Agha in Daily Trust.
InFocus
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The government is planning maintenance work on Third Mainland Bridge from July 24, 2020, for six months. Lagos has seen the sporadic closure of the bridge over the past few years, ... Read more »
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The ongoing Apapa Road gridlock is causing headaches for exporters of fresh produce and other goods as they are losing U.S.$10 billion annually, the National President of Cashew ... Read more »
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The government has said that work on the Apapa corridor of the Lagos-Ibadan Rail project would commence by the August 17. Approval has been granted for the Apapa tollgate on the ... Read more »
