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While speaking at the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria’s (MARAN), 34th Anniversary and Awards, Jaji Sambo, the minister of transportation, stated that he will not allow the Lekki-Epe axis to become another Apapa for the movement of commodities into and out of the port.

The anniversary which was themed: “16 years of Port Concession: The Pains and the Gains,” was held in Lagos.

Sambo said: “Lekki Deep sea port, I have told them I do not want them to move goods to that port or from that port by road. There is no reason why we should have another Apapa at the Lekki-Epe axis, I will not accept it. To start with, we must do barge, let us do barge operations and that would also bring a lot of jobs for people who do barges and people who fabricate barges and others in the chain. At the same time, build capacity for our people.”

“I was very sad the day..."

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