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NPA Firemen Promptly Extinguish APMT Crane Fire With Zero Casualty

...As Dantsoho Reassures Port Users of Safety


The Management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is happy to announce that a fire incident which was reported at the APMT Apapa Terminal this morning has been professionally extinguished by the NPA firemen with the help of other sister agencies in the port.

The fire which erupted from one of the APMT cranes in the Apapa terminal was put off before any damage could be done to other facilities at the port.

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The NPA Spokesman Ikechukwu Onyemekara while expressing his appreciation to the NPA firemen for their professionalism,thanked God that no life was lost in the incident; neither were any more facilities affected by the fire before it was contained.

He assured port users and other stakeholders that the current Management of NPA led by Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, would continue to prioritise the safety of life and property in the Nigerian ports, even as it aims to enhance the ease of doing business in the ports.

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Joshua Okoria

Joshua Okoria is a Lagos based multi-skilled journalist covering the maritime industry. His ICT and graphic design skills makes him a resourceful person in any modern newsroom. He read mass communication at the Olabisi Onabanjo University and has sharpened his knowledge in media practice from several other short courses. 07030562600, hubitokoria@gmail.com

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