The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has released its latest Air Quality Index, revealing that Agege has the highest and most hazardous air pollution levels in the state. According to data published on Tuesday, Agege recorded an alarming 103 percent, indicating critical air pollution levels dangerous to residents. Surulere followed with a “very unhealthy” … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that four vessels loaded with 23,000 tonnes of Liquified Petroleum Gas valued at N25.3 billion have arrived at the Lagos jetties. The price of the commodity is currently sold at over N1,000 per kilogramme as it takes a shuttle vessel about $450,000 to convey 3,000 metric tonnes to the port. According … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that one of the world’s largest containers cum Roll-on-Roll-off (RoRo) vessels, MV Great Lagos, arrived at the Tin-Can Island Port in Lagos on Monday carrying about 2000 containers and 2500 vehicles. The ship, which is named after the city of Lagos, is currently on its maiden voyage to three West African … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Monday, said it has arrested a Nigerian importer, Boniface Ike, for offering $54,330 (N50m) bribe to officers of the Tin-Can Island Command of the Service over the seizure of two 40ft containers laden with illicit and dangerous drugs imported into the country from India. … Read more
The Lagos Port Health and Safety Committee held her annual lecture and award last Thursday as a way of celebrating outstanding performance in 2019. The event which held at the Lagos Port complex Apapa with theme of the lecture focused on “Economic Recovery Growth 2020.” The lecture delivered by Mr.Julius Akpong, head of safety, Cummings … Read more