In furtherance of its current fiscal reforms drive to optimize revenue generation and enhance ease of doing business in the country, President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, inaugurated a steering committee to drive an initiative called the National Single Window Project (NSWP). Speaking while inaugurating the committee at the Presidential Villa, Tinubu said the initiative was […]
BudgIT, one of the frontiline civic society organisations promoting transparency, accountability and effective service delivery in Nigeria, has raised some concerns over the proposed 2024 Appropriation Bill now before the National Assembly. In a statement issued by the organization on its observations in the fiscal document, it lamented that the President Bola Tinubu’s administration had […]
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Muhammed Bello-Koko, has hinted of strategic efforts being made by the management of the authority to ensure smart ports in the country by 2030. The NPA boss unveiled this plan at an event in Lagos, said to achieve the target the NPA board and management would […]
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Wednesday disclosed that 10 ships loaded with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, bulk wheat, base oil, general cargo, bulk fertilizer and bulk sugar had arrived Lagos ports to finally berth. The port regulator also hinted that another 20 ships at the ports were discharging fuel, bulk […]
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced plans to commence a new licensing regime for the operation of barges across the nation’s seaports through a regulatory framework. The guidelines, which are under a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), must be complied with by all operators with effect from September 1, 2021. A statement issued by […]