NPERA Boss: Port Efficiency Vital to Nigeria’s $1tn Economy Goal

THISDAYLIVE | 17-09-2026 12:47am |

The Director-General of the Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA), Dr Pius Akutah, stated that efficient and competitive seaports are critical to Nigeria's goal of achieving a $1 trillion economy by 2030. He said NPERA is committed to transforming the port regulatory environment through stronger enforcement, standard-setting, automation, and digitisation. Akutah spoke in Lagos during a courtesy visit by the Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN), led by its President, Mr Moses Ebosele.

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