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‪NPA is a Fed. Govt. agency that regulates the ports of Nigeria. It started operations in April 19

08/10/2026

Port Integration: NPA Host Executives of Dala & Funtua Inland Dry Ports.

The Managing Director, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho today hosted the Executive Director of Dala Inland Dry Port, Mr. Hassan Bello, alongside representatives from Funtua Inland Dry Port, at the NPA Corporate Headquarters in Marina, Lagos.

Following the transition of Inland Dry Ports under the purview of the Nigerian Ports Authority, the familiarization visit focused on deepening collaboration, streamlining port operations, and enhancing the Ease of Doing Business across Nigeria’s maritime logistics network.

05/10/2026

Customer Service Week 2026: Going beyond expectations builds lasting trust

Representing the MD/CEO, Dr. , ED Marine & Operations, Engr. Olalekan Badmus joined management and staff to mark the .
Charged with the theme “The Extra Mile,” staff were urged to deliver with speed, empathy, and absolute professionalism to strengthen a customer-centric port environment.

ExcellenceInService

01/10/2026

Happy 66th Independence Day.

The Management and Staff of the Nigerian Ports Authority join all Nigerians and our stakeholders in celebrating our nation’s freedom.

As President said: “Let all hands be on deck. Let us believe, once more, in the boundless potential of our great nation.”

Together, let us keep working to make Nigeria greater — for the benefit of all.

21/09/2026

Collaboration For Trade Facilitation:

The Managing Director, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho on Monday 21st September 2026 receives Executive Secretary Nigerian Port Economic Regulatory Authority (NPERA) at the NPA headquarters in Marina Lagos.

This is coming on heels of the transition of Inland Dry Ports to the Nigerian Ports Authority as stipulated in the Act.

13/09/2026

NPA MOURNS ITS FORMER CHIEF EXECUTIVE, BAMANGA TUKUR

Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, the Managing Director Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has joined the global trade facilitation community in mourning the passing of distinguished elder statesman and international businessman Alhaji Bamanga Tukur.

Bamanga Tukur who died on Saturday 12th September, 2026 at the age of 90, was General Manager and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), from 1975 to 1982.

Speaking on the development Abubakar Dantsoho who joined the Executive Governor of Adamawa to receive the co**se of the late business mogul, said “I will like to on behalf of the entire Management and Staff of the NPA express our profound condolences and deepest sympathies to his immediate family, the Federal Republic of Nigeria and indeed the good people Adamawa State on the demise of a pillar of trade facilitation and an inspiration to many”.

08/09/2026

FG, APM Terminals sign MoU to develop Badagry deep seaport

The Managing Director, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho accompanied the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, as part of the Federal Government’s delegation to Denmark to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with APM Terminals to develop the proposed Badagry Deep-Seaport.

This MoU will further strengthen maritime cooperation and attract further investment in the country’s port infrastructure.

02/09/2026

COLLABORATION: NPA Receives CRFFN Executive Team

The Managing Director/CEO, Dr. received the Registrar/CEO, Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN), Mr. Igwe Kingsley on Wednesday September 2nd, 2026 at the NPA Headquarters, Marina-Lagos.

25/08/2026

Warm wishes to all our staff and stakeholders as you celebrate the Eid—el—Maulud. May this season bring peace, joy, and blessings to you and your families.

Happy Eid—el—Maulud 🕌 from all of us

30/07/2026

INCREASING INVESTMENT IN PORT INFRASTRUCTURE:

Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, earlier today received Abdul Samad Rabiu CON, Chairman of BUA Group, at the NPA Headquarters in Marina on Thursday, July 30th, 2026.

Joined by the NPA Executive Management, the team discussed port expansion plans and increased investment in port infrastructure to improve cargo flow, especially in the eastern ports.

28/07/2026

Consolidating Partnership for Port Security and Improved Trade Facilitation:

The Managing Director/CEO, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho received the Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral A.A Mustapha at the NPA Headquarters, Marina-Lagos on Tuesday 28th July, 2026.

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