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- 10 Jul 2014
Customs Commissions Apapa ICT Centre
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commissioned an ultra modern Information Communication Technology (ICT) center at its Apapa Command. Similarly, it commissioned a 16-meter communication…
- 9 Sept 2014
Apapa Rail Project Gulps N1.6Bn
The Federal Government said a sum of N1.6 billion has been invested on the rehabilitation of the rail lines linking the ports and some tank farms in Apapa. Meanwhile, the project is expected to be…
- 16 Jun 2026
Nigeria’s Apapa, Tin Can Ports Make Global Top 20 Improvement List
World Bank has ranked the Apapa and Tin Can Island Port complexes in Lagos among the world’s 20 most improved ports in its 2025 Container Port Performance Index (CPPI), released in June 2026. The…
- 28 Feb 2015
Airtel Expands Footprint, Commissions New Outlet in Apapa Mall
Airtel Nigeria, leading telecommunications services provider, has taken further steps to deepen customer service delivery through its retail footprints, with the commissioning of an…
- 15 Aug 2017
LASRAB Begins Records Survey, Acquisition at Apapa LGA
Officials of the Lagos State Records and Archives Bureau (LASRAB) led by Mr. Biodun Onayele, the director general, have commenced a 5-day records survey and acquisition of the records in the…
- 20 Aug 2013
Poor Cargo Scanning at Apapa Port Worries Reform Committee
The conduct of scanning operations at the Lagos Port Complex (LPC), Lagos has become a source of worry to the Presidential Port Reforms Committee (PPRC). The group headed by Prof. Sylvester Monye,…
- 27 Jan 2020
Lagos Bans Okada, Tricycle Riders in 15 LGs/LCDAs
The Lagos State Government has banned okada and tricycle riders in six Local Governments and nine Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs, of the state. The councils are: Apapa LG, Apapa Iganmu LCDA,…
- 8 Nov 2017
OVH Energy Says Lagos Midstream Jetty to Save Nigeria N43bn Annually
ASPM Limited, a subsidiary of OVH Energy Limited, achieved a ground-breaking milestone as it launched its Lagos Midstream Jetty (LMJ) located at the Lagos Apapa Harbour. The Lagos Midstream Jetty is…
- 20 Nov 2023
LG Electronics, Fouani Renovate School Building, Equip School with Solar Energy in Lagos
LG Electronics Nigeria, in partnership with consumer electronics retailer, Fouani Nigeria Limited has partnered to renovate and equip the United Christian Junior Secondary School building in Apapa,…
- 2 Jan 2024
2024 Nigeria’s Blue Economy Outlook & Potentials
By Moses Braimah The 2024 budget for the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy focuses on key areas such as ports infrastructural development, modernization of Apapa and Tin Can ports,…
- 10 Jun 2013
APM Terminals Threatens to Withdraw Scanning Logistics Support
Management of APM Terminals Apapa Limited has said that it may be forced to review the voluntary logistics support it is providing to port users in getting their containers scanned at the port.…
- 13 Feb 2013
APM Terminals Unveils GPS-Based Container Inspection Facility
Mr. Dallas Hampton, managing director, APM Terminals Apapa Limited, port terminal operator said his company is introducing a satellite-based Global Positioning System (GPS) for containers, and a new,…
- 21 Jan 2017
Golden Tulip Denies Ejecting Turkish Airlines’ Passengers
The management of Golden Tulip Hotel in Apapa, Lagos has cleared the air on the reported rumour making the rounds in the media that it ejected Turkish Airlines’ passengers lodging in the hotel.…
- 10 Nov 2009
Oando Awards N100m Engineering Contract, Upgrade LPG Terminal
Oando Plc, a major player in the nation’s downstream sector, has said that plans were afoot to upgrade its LPG terminal, Apapa, Lagos to an ultra-modern 7,600 metric tonne capacity facility, as…
- 1 Aug 2015
EFCC Boss, Others Corner 500 FG Houses in Lagos, Abuja
Influential ministers and aides of for­mer President Goodluck Jonathan were among those who allegedly shared over 500 Federal Government houses located in highbrow areas of Abuja and Lagos as…
- 29 Dec 2023
Trucks Transit Parks Advocates E-tag, EITN Deployment for Lagos Ports
Trucks Transit Parks Limited (TTP), a technology company specializing in mobility solutions, has emphasized the urgent need for the implementation of Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID)/E-tags and…
- 5 Apr 2017
NCC Confiscates N600m Worth of Pirated Materials
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) recently confiscated several units of Literary works valued at Six Hundred Million Naira (N600, 000, 000) during an anti-piracy raid carried out at Awodi-Ora…
- 30 Jan 2013
Reps Query $6m Pay to ASYCUDA Firm
House of Representatives Committee on Customs has accused Web Fontaine, which powers the Automated System of Customs Data (ASYCUDA) of not having commensurate investment to justify the massive…
- 19 Apr 2016
Lagos, PH & Abuja Host God’s Children Great Talent Competition
Port-Harcourt, Abuja and Lagos recently played hosts to the sixth edition of Africa’s leading gospel talent hunt programme –God’s Children Great Talent (GCGT). GCGT is a social development project of…
- 30 Jul 2014
GTBank Rolls Out GTExpress @ Forte Oil Locations
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc has launched ‘GTExpress’; a comprehensive agent banking service at Forte Oil locations nationwide, as part of efforts at bringing banking services closer to its existing…
- 5 Mar 2012
ANLCA blasts shipping companies on demurrage
The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has described as professional wrong and unacceptable action being claims for demurrage by shipping companies without commensurate outputs.…
- 4 Dec 2020
Standard Chartered Appoints Yetunde Oni as CEO Sierra Leone Operation
Yetunde Bolanle Oni has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Bank Sierra Leone. Her appointment became effective November 2020. Yetunde joined Standard Chartered Bank in…
- 13 Feb 2019
Google, UBA Collaborate to Provide Free Wi-Fi to Customers
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s global bank, has collaborated with Google and ISP partner to launch Google Station in 11 key UBA branches in Lagos State as part of plans to roll out 200…
- 14 Sept 2017
NCC Seizes Pirated Works Worth N926m in 8 Months
Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) says it has seized pirated materials worth about N926 million in the last eight months in Lagos metropolis. Mr. Obi Ezeilo, zonal manager of the Commission, Lagos…
- 25 Apr 2019
PEBEC Urges Stakeholders to Drive Reforms on Ease of Doing Business
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) recently hosted multiple stakeholders’ engagement events in Lagos and Kano State, In line with the objective to actively engage members…
- 2 Nov 2015
Domino’s Pizza Leverages Big Data at FESTAC Mega Sales Week
Domino’s Pizza Nigeria has disclose plans for its week at FESTAC restaurant; welcoming news customers while leveraging Big Data to reach out to the most loyal patronages. The Eat N Go Limited…
- 8 Dec 2014
MARAN Inaugurates New Executives
The Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria (MARAN), has inaugurated its newly elected executives to pilot the affairs of the association for the next three years, with Ify Obi stepping-in as…
- 27 Jan 2017
MainOne Extends SME Solution to New Areas in Lagos
MainOne said it has extended the coverage areas of 'SME-in-a-Box' bundled connectivity solution across new areas in Lagos. The company announced that it has added Yaba, Surulere, Victoria Island,…
- 6 Jun 2013
MainOne Connects Manufacturers with Highspeed Broadband
Main One, West Africa’s leading wholesale communications Services Company, recently announced its strategic entry into the nation’s manufacturing sector with bespoke connectivity offerings targeted…
- 25 Mar 2013
NCC Seizes Container of Pirated DVDs Worth N300m
A 40 feet container, loaded with 612,000 copies of suspected pirated DVDs and 45,900 units of DVD jackets estimated at N300 million, has been confiscated by operatives of Nigerian Copyright…