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Nigeria’s exports rise 25% in two years — NPA

Nigeria’s exports rise 25% in two years — NPA
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By Godwin Oritse The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has said the country’s exports increased by more than 25 per cent in the last two years, attributing the growth to Federal Government reforms and improved collaboration with port operators. He said Nigeria’s population and economic potential gave it an advantage over other countries in West and Central Africa, adding that recent reforms had also improved cargo throughput at the nation’s ports.
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  • ✦He said the authority was monitoring port performance across West and Central Africa through a regional dashboard, adding that the data showed improvements in Nigeria’s port efficiency as well as progress in countries such as Tanzania and Kenya.
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$1 billion:On infrastructure development, Dantsoho said the Federal Government was planning to invest $1 billion in the expansion and modernisation of Apapa Port as part of its medium- to long-term strategy.
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  • ✦By Godwin Oritse The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has said the country’s exports increased by more than 25 per cent in the last two years, attributing the growth to Federal Government reforms and improved collaboration with port operators.
  • ✦He said Nigeria’s population and economic potential gave it an advantage over other countries in West and Central Africa, adding that recent reforms had also improved cargo throughput at the nation’s ports.
  • ✦He said the authority was monitoring port performance across West and Central Africa through a regional dashboard, adding that the data showed improvements in Nigeria’s port efficiency as well as progress in countries such as Tanzania and Kenya.
Key Facts:$1 billion: On infrastructure development, Dantsoho said the Federal Government was planning to invest $1 billion in the expansion and modernisation of Apapa Port as part of its medium- to long-term strategy.
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By Godwin Oritse The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has said the country’s exports increased by more than 25 per cent in the last two years, attributing the growth to Federal Government reforms and improved collaboration with port operators.

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What is the latest development regarding Nigeria Customs Service?

By Godwin Oritse The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has said the country’s exports increased by more than 25 per cent in the last two years, attributing the growth to Federal Government reforms and improved collaboration with port operators.

Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?

The primary parties identified in this coverage include Nigeria Customs Service, Allied Peoples Movement.

What timeline or key figures were confirmed?

On infrastructure development, Dantsoho said the Federal Government was planning to invest $1 billion in the expansion and modernisation of Apapa Port as part of its medium- to long-term strategy.

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