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Presidency orders trucks, tankers to vacate Apapa port roads within 72 hours and has issued a directive to clear Apapa port congestion within two weeks.

As part of its efforts to find solution to the Apapa gridlock problems, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with APM Capital to extend the use of barges to evacuate containers from the ports beyond Ikorodu to Epe.

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Thursday approved N1.8billion for the reconstruction and rehabilitation of buildings of railway village in Agbor, Delta.

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi said on Monday that the Nigerian government did not mortgage any property to secure China loans.

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has dismissed the position of the Nigerian Senate that the Abuja-Kaduna highway is the most dangerous road in the country

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Dr Usani Usani, has inaugurated the completed 6.55 kilometers Atimbo – Akpabuyo road in Calabar constructed by his ministry.

The federal government has approved the building of a new seaport in Warri at a cost of $3.9 billion.

From Tuesday, 7 May 2019 containers and oil tankers would start moving goods from Apapa port in Lagos through the newly acquired railway wagons to Kaduna

Vincent Uba, national coordinator of NATBO has urged President Muhammmadu Buhari to be circumspect in appointing ministers for his second term in office.

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said on Tuesday that it would begin automation of the call-up system in August.