The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) have agreed to deepen their collaboration in order to improve ease of doing business, address persistent congestion along the Apapa and Tin Can Island ports corridors and accelerate cargo evacuation. According to the General Manager (GM) Corporate Affairs of the…
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigeria Police Force have launched a coordinated crackdown on unauthorized checkpoints and illegal roadblocks along the Apapa and Tin Can Island port corridors, a move aimed at reducing congestion, eliminating extortion, and improving cargo movement across Nigeria’s busiest maritime routes. The initiative was announced by the Managing…
Members of the Nigerian Ports Authority Pensioners Welfare Association, yesterday, staged a protest at the headquarters of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) in Lagos, demanding immediate payment of long-overdue retirement benefits they allege have been withheld for over 16 years. The protest, which drew pensioners and retirees in their numbers, took a dramatic turn…
Retirees of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) have issued a warning to shut down seaports across the country over the non-payment of pension benefits spanning more than 16 years. The threat was made by the Nigerian Ports Authority Pensioners Welfare Association, which said it would commence a nationwide protest within seven days if its demands…
Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd (“GTBank,” or “the Bank”), flagship subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO), one of the largest financial services institutions in Africa, has been named Best Bank in Corporate Social Responsibility in Nigeria at the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024. This recognition underscores GTCO’s unwavering commitment to excellence, going beyond…
Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has come under public scrutiny in recent times. This has been attributed to the prevalence of unwholesome practices perpetuated by the agency’s leadership. An investigative report released recently by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission found Mohammed Bello Koko, the Managing Director of the NPA guilty of being involved in…
