Transportation

Onne Port Welcomes West Africa’s Largest Vessel With 1,250 Containers

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 23 April 2025 0

BY TEMITOPE ADEBAYO The Onne Multipurpose Terminal (OMT) in Rivers State has once again made history, successfully hosting the Kota Carum—the largest vessel ever to berth at the Onne Federal Ocean Terminal (FOT). The vessel with a capacity of 6,606 TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units), Kota

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Onne port handled nearly 12,000MT of cargo in H1’22

Ihesiulo Grace 26 October 2022 0

By Joy Obakeye The Onne Port Complex is becoming the fastest-growing port in Nigeria, handling about 11,800 metric tonnes of cargo in the first half of 2022. The Nigerian Ports Authority has revealed. Mohammed Bello-Koko, Managing Director, NPA stated this on Tuesday, stressing that the increase in the volume of trade is due to the […]

News Politics

Buhari has abandoned Rivers state, lawmakers cry out as they protest over deplorable state of roads

Ihesiulo Grace 10 September 2019 0

Nneka Nwogwugwu Rivers State National Assembly members have alleged that the administration of the Muhammadu Buhari led government has totally abandoned Rivers State, especially in the area of infrastructural development. The house made this known on Monday, while observing a peaceful protest on the Aleto/Akpajo Bridge along the East-West road in Rivers State to draw […]

Business

Dangote restates commitment to Nigeria’s economic development through continuous, investments, others

Ihesiulo Grace 6 March 2019 0

…As Dangote Cement targets $600m annual exports to African countries President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has restated his Group’s commitment to Nigeria’s economic development through continuous innovation, value creation and investments. This is just as he disclosed that Dangote Cement’s exports to other countries are targeted to rise to $600m

News In Brief

Unrest at Akpajo Junction

Ihesiulo Grace 12 August 2017 0

Serious disturbances are being reported at Akpajo junction on PHC-Onne Road. The cause of the disturbance is yet to be ascertained. More to follow