Lekki Deep Sea Port was honoured to host the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) today during a Courtesy visit to our state-of-the-art maritime facility.

The Executive Secretary/CEO of the NSC Dr. Akutah Pius Ukeyima, commended Lekki Port for its remarkable progress and its pivotal role in advancing Nigeria’s maritime sector. In his remarks, he emphasized several strategic priorities:

Cost Effectiveness & Operational Efficiency: The Council reiterated its commitment to advocating fair pricing mechanisms and ensuring smooth, efficient port operations to support competitiveness.

Strategic Promotion: The NSC encouraged Lekki Port’s management to intensify marketing and stakeholder engagement efforts, both domestically and globally, to highlight the Port’s world-class infrastructure and services.

Trade Facilitation: The Executive Secretary/CEO, reaffirmed the Council’s continued advocacy for the implementation of the National Single Window initiative, aimed at streamlining cargo clearance processes and improving ease of doing business.

Describing Lekki Deep Sea Port as “the most successful Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project in Nigeria,” he expressed confidence that this transformative model would inspire similar investments across the country.

We extend our sincere appreciation to the Nigerian Shippers’ Council for this impactful visit. We are committed to deepening our collaboration to drive efficiency, innovation, and sustainable growth in Nigeria’s maritime industry.