Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo Orders 24 Hours Constant Operations In Apapa Port

17. There shall be no touting
whatsoever by official or unofficial persons at any port in Nigeria. On
duty staff shall be properly identified by uniform and official cards.
Off duty staff shall stay
away from the ports except with the express
approval of the agency head. The FAAN Aviation Security (AVSEC) and
Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) Security shall enforce this order.
18.
All non-official staff shall be removed from the secured areas of
airports. No official of FAAN, Immigration, security agency or Ministry
of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) or any other agency is to meet any
non-designated dignitary at any secure areas of the airport. The
official approved list of dignitaries that have been pre-approved to be
received by protocol officers shall be made available to AVSEC and other
relevant agencies ahead of their arrival at the airport.
19. Any
official caught soliciting or receiving bribes from passengers or other
port users shall be subject to immediate removal from post and
disciplinary as well as criminal proceedings in line with extant laws
and regulations.
20. All relevant MDAs at the airports
shall within 30 days of the issuance of this Order merge their
respective departure and arrival interfaces into a single customer
interface, without prejudice to necessary backend procedures.
21. All
agencies currently physically present in Nigerian Ports shall within 60
days harmonise their operations into one single interface station
domiciled in one location in the port and implemented by a single joint
task force at all times, without prejudice to necessary backend
procedures.
22. The new single interface station at each Port
shall capture, track and record information on all goods arriving and
departing from Nigeria and remit captured information to the head of the
MDA and the head of the National Bureau of Statistics on a weekly
basis.
23. Each Port in Nigeria shall assign an existing export
terminal to be dedicated to the exportation of agriculture produce
within 30 days of the issuance of this Order.
24. The Apapa Port shall resume 24-hour operations within 30 days of the issuance of this Order.
Dated this 18th. . . . . .. . day of May . . . . . . 2017.
SIGNED BY
Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON
Acting President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
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