Tag Archives: seaports

The Governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade, has promised to continue with construction of the Bakassi deep seaport and the 260-kilometre Calabar-Bekwarra-Katsina-Ala super highway in 2017. The Guardian reports that Ayade, who made this promise in his New Year message, added that his government would create more job opportunities. In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media ...

As from January 1, 2017, only those with passes will be granted access into Nigeria’s seaports and airports. The Guardian reports that the Minister for Transport, Chibuike Amaechi, who approved this directive said: “For anybody to gain access to the port, he must have proof of business at the port for that day or be a staff member of the port.” In ...