President Nana AddoDankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned the much-awaited Elmina Fishing Port rehabilitation and expansion project in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem KEEA Municipality of the Central Region.
President Nana Akufo-Addo on Friday, May 27 commissioned the €85-million Elmina Fishing Port rehabilitation and expansion project in the historic city of Elmina in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) Municipality of the Central Region.
President Nana Addo-Dankwa Akufo-Addo has inspected the 85-million Euro Elmina Fishing Port rehabilitation and expansion project to ascertain the progress of work, as part of his two-day working visit to the Central Region. The 30-month project, which commenced on August 01, 2020, is 90.5 per cent complete to provide docking…
By Eromosele Abiodun
Last week’s suspension of Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms. Hadiza Bala-Usman, at the request of the Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, was the culmination of a two-year war of attrition between the duo, triggered by disagreement in 2019 over whether or not to renew the channel management contracts, THISDAY findings have shown.
It was learnt that the NPA had in 2019 placed advertisement in newspapers calling for expression of interest and bids.
Sources said three bid rounds were cancelled on the orders of the minister over disagreements on the selective bids and open bids.
Last week’s suspension of Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms. Hadiza Bala-Usman, at the request of the Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, was the culmination of a two-year war of attrition between the duo, triggered by disagreement in 2019 over whether or not to renew the channel management contracts, THISDAY findings have shown.
It was learnt that the NPA had in 2019 placed advertisement in newspapers calling for expression of interest and bids.
Sources said three bid rounds were cancelled on the orders of the minister over disagreements on the selective bids and open bids.
The process was suspended till May 11, 2020, when the NPA placed advertisements calling for expression of interest, which was again moved to October 2020 because participants protested that they could not participate because of COVID-19 restrictions.