Buhari Approves Re-Appointment Bala Usman, Increases NPA Board Tenure To 5yrs

LAGOS JANUARY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)- The President also approved the re-appointment of Hadiza Bala Usman as Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), for additional five-year tenure. A statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said that the President also approved the reconstitution of the Non-Executive membership of the…

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Powerful Pen: Maritime Stakeholders Brainstorm On Effects Of Apapa Gridlock On Nigeria Economy

LAGOS JANUARY 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-   Maritime Stakeholders on Thursday brainstorm on the effect of Apapa gridlock on the economy of Nigeria. The event  took place on Thursday at Apapa, Lagos during a special congress organized by the  Powerful Pen Media Chapel, owned by Maritime Journalists Association of Nigeria (MAJAN), under the leadership of Comrade Ray Ugochukwu,…

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NPA Assigns N807m For Rehabilitation Of Burnt Building During EndSARS Protest

LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)has earmarked  N807 million for the rehabilitation of a  portion of its building that was burnt  during the  #EndSARS protests.   Managing Director of  NPA,  Hadiza Bala-Usman made this known in Abuja during the agency’s 2021 budget defence before the Senate Committee on Marine Transport. According to the NPA Boss,…

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Secure Anchorage Area: N-Delta Stakeholders Fault Plot To Terminate OMS’s Contract

LAGOS AUGUST 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Stakeholders from the coastal and  riverine communities in Niger Delta region  have warned against the abrupt dismantling of Secure Anchorage Area SAA in Lagos being handled by a capable and competent indigenous company. The stakeholders also faulted the plot by the Ministry of Transportation and Nigerian Port Authority NPA to terminate the…

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Amaechi’s Claim Exonerates Obaseki From Okunbo’s Maritime Security Contract Cancellation’

LAGOS AUGUST 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Mr. Crusoe Osagie, has said that the recent television interview granted the Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi, in which he took responsibility for the cancellation of Captain Hosa Okunbo’s maritime security contract, validates Governor Godwin Obaseki’s letter that…

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