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• AMATO Unveils 3,500-Capacity Truck Yard and Emergency Rescue Team to Tackle Port Gridlock

  Published: May 1, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO) has launched a strategic initiative to develop a massive marshalling yard and an emergency rescue team for the Apapa and Tin Can Is...

• Federal Government Inaugurates Committee To Accelerate Port-Railway Integration And Boost Logistics Efficiency

  Published: Apr 11, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has established a specialized committee to fast-track the connection of all deep-sea and coastal ports to the national rail network. This ini...

• Nigerian Senate Grants Rapid Approval for President Tinubu’s Six Billion Dollar Global Infrastructure Loan Request

  Published: Apr 1, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Nigerian Senate has authorized a $6 billion external borrowing plan following a request from President Bola Tinubu to fund critical infrastructure and port rehabilitations. The...

• President Tinubu Secures £746 Million Maritime Infrastructure Deal During Strategic State Visit to United Kingdom

  Published: Mar 19, 2026

  Section: Africa

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in the United Kingdom to finalize a landmark £746 million financing agreement aimed at modernizing Nigeria's critical port infrastructure. T...

• Nigerian Ports Authority Secures Agency of the Year Honors Following Strategic Export Surge and Infrastructure Reinvestment

  Published: Mar 16, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Nigerian Ports Authority received the Outstanding Agency of the Year 2025 award from Champions Newspaper for its role in driving national trade surpluses and maritime moderniza...