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EKEDC Downgrades Lagos Feeders: Customers Moved from Band A to E, Power Supply Cut to 4 Hours

EKEDC Downgrades Lagos Feeders from Band A to E

EKEDC has downgraded seven Lagos feeders, moving some customers from Band A to Band E and slashing daily power supply to as low as four hours. Discover the affected areas and the public outcry.

Nigerian Ports to Become 55% Costlier Than W'Africa Rivals After Tariff Hike

New Tariffs to Make Nigeria's Ports 55% More Expensive

Maritime stakeholders warn that a new tariff hike approved by the Nigerian Shippers' Council will make doing business at Nigerian ports 55% costlier than other West African ports, contradicting government's cost-reduction goals.

Nigeria's $14bn Deep-Seaport Plan Stalls Amid Investor Fatigue, Infrastructure Gap

Investor Fatigue, $14bn Gap Stall Nigeria's Deep-Seaports

Nigeria's ambition to become West Africa's maritime hub is faltering as seven deep-seaport projects stall, needing $14bn. Lekki Port operates at just 20% capacity. Experts urge policy review and a 'Prioritisation Matrix'.

Ex-Port Manager Reveals Strategy That Cleared Mile 2-Tin Can Gridlock

How Strategy Cleared Mile 2-Tin Can Port Gridlock

Former Tin Can Island Port Manager, Sylvester Egede, details the non-coercive strategy that ended the notorious Mile 2 port corridor traffic. Learn the key lessons for solving national problems. Read more.

Nigeria's Proposed Beverage Tax: Why Lawmakers Must Revisit the Excise Amendment Bill

Lawmakers Must Revisit Beverage Excise Bill, Experts Warn

Analysis reveals the proposed Customs, Excise and Tariff Amendment Bill lacks Nigeria-specific evidence, risks 1.5 million jobs, and contradicts fiscal stability goals. Lawmakers urged to pause for broader consultation.

NPA Cargo Throughput Soars to 33.5m Tonnes, Credits Tinubu's Economic Reforms

NPA Cargo Hits 33.5m Tonnes, Credits Tinubu's Policies

Nigerian Ports Authority records a massive 1,085% surge in export containers and 33.52 million metric tonnes cargo throughput in Q3 2025, driven by President Tinubu's export-focused economic policies. Read the full analysis.

NPA Q3 2025: Exports Soar 1,085%, Cargo Hits 33.5 Million Metric Tonnes

NPA Records 1,085% Surge in Exports for Q3 2025

Nigerian Ports Authority reports a massive 1,085% jump in export containers, with total cargo throughput reaching 33.5 million metric tonnes in Q3 2025. Read the full analysis of Nigeria's booming maritime trade.

Rivers State Launches Land Committee to End Grabbing, Fraud in Alesa

Land Grabbing May End in Rivers with New Community Committee

Alesa community in Rivers State inaugurates a Land Development Committee to combat land grabbing and fraudulent sales, backed by the state government and traditional ruler. This new system aims to protect investors and ensure secure land transactions.

Customs Seizes 25.5kg Cocaine on Brazilian Ship at Apapa Port

NCS Intercepts Cocaine on Brazilian Ship at Apapa

Nigeria Customs Service intercepts 25.5kg of cocaine hidden on MV San Anthonio at Apapa Port. The vessel, which sailed from Brazil, has been detained. Read the full details of the major drug bust.

Nigeria Ports See 2,300 Stowaways Yearly, Shipping Firms Face Sanctions

2,300 Stowaways Annually at Nigerian Ports

The Shipping Association of Nigeria reports 2,300 security breaches by stowaways yearly, costing firms $2,000 per case. Port security agencies dispute the figures. Read more.

Land Disputes in Delta Claim 10 Lives in 6 Months, Police Raise Alarm

Delta Land Disputes Kill 10 in Six Months

Delta State faces a surge in deadly land conflicts, with 10 lives lost in six months. Police cite greed and corruption as root causes. Read the full investigation.

Two Dead, Nine Injured in 11-Vehicle Crash on Enugu-Port Harcourt Road

Multiple Accident Claims Two Lives in Enugu

FRSC confirms two fatalities and nine injuries in a major pile-up involving 11 vehicles on the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway. Rescue operations coordinated by multiple agencies.

China to Grant Zero-Tariff Access for Nigerian Exports, Boosting Trade

China Announces Zero-Tariff Policy for Nigerian Goods

China pledges zero-tariff access for Nigerian exports, accelerating economic ties. This move aims to deepen bilateral cooperation and mark 55 years of diplomatic relations. Explore the details and implications for Nigeria's trade future.

Multiple Vehicle Crash on Enugu-PH Expressway Leaves Many Feared Dead

Enugu Auto Crash: Many Feared Dead in Multi-Vehicle Pileup

A horrific multi-vehicle crash involving trailers, buses, and cars on the Enugu-Port Harcourt highway near Gariki Market has resulted in significant casualties. Read the full report on the tragic incident and rescue efforts.

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