12 Ships Arrive Lagos Ports With Petrol, Other Supplies

Hamilton Nwosa
Writer

Ad

China’s Oil Imports Surge as Middle East Flows Hit New Highs

China’s crude oil imports last month remained elevated, with purchases from some countries hitting all-time highs, according to customs data cited by Reuters. Imports from the UAE, for instance, rose from 2.05 tons a year ago to 3.82 million tons last month, while purchases from Kuwait went up from 970,000 tons to 2.36 million tons,…

Kanu to Challenge Life Sentence, Lawyer Vows

By Abiola Olawale The legal team for the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has announced its intention to file an immediate appeal against the life imprisonment sentence handed down by the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday. ​Kanu's counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, speaking shortly after the verdict, described the judgment…

Family Confirms Demise of Segun Awolowo, Obafemi Awolowo’s grandson

By Obinna Uballa Nigeria is in mourning following the passing of Mr Segun Awolowo, grandson of the late nationalist and statesman, Chief Obafemi Awolowo. He died at the age of 62. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Awolowo family described him as a devoted patriot and the anchor of their home. “With extremely heavy…

Ad

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), says 12 ships laden with various products, including petrol, are at the Lagos ports waiting to berth.

The NPA disclosed on Tuesday in its daily “Shipping Position” made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, that eight of the vessels was waiting to berth with petrol.

It said that another four other ships would berth with bulk fertiliser, and diesel.

The authority also said that 40 other ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods, were expected at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports between Feb. 27 and March 17.

“The expected ships are carrying buck wheat, containers, general cargoes, container, bulk sugar, bulk wheat, bulk gas, bulk salt, empty container, frozen fish, diesel and petrol,’’ it said. (NAN)

Ad

X whatsapp