FG Don Approve $1bn Project To Modernize Lagos Ports

Federal Government don approve $1 billion project to upgrade Lagos ports as dem start plan to modernize other seaports outside Lagos too. Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, talk dis one for 2025 Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Nigeria Conference wey happen for Lagos. Di Minister, wey Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, represent, say dem dey work to improve port infrastructure, make cargo handling better, and increase capacity to meet global standards.

Oyetola talk say dem wan create paperless, technology-driven ports to make work easy, reduce time wey e go take, and fight corruption. Him add say procurement don start for other ports outside Lagos to balance development. Di project na part of government plan to boost marine and transport sector so Nigeria go become better maritime trade hub. E also mention Deep Blue Project wey help keep Nigeria waters safe, with zero piracy in di past three years, making am easier for investors and reduce business cost.