Tinubu orders clearance of power equipment stranded at ports for 20 years

President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate clearance of more than 300 containers of electricity equipment that have remained at Nigerian ports for years, with some reportedly stranded for between 14 and 20 years.
The Minister of Power, Olasunkanmi Tegbe, disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing journalists after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by Tinubu at the State House, Abuja.
Tegbe said the President had directed the Ministry of Power to work with the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to resolve outstanding charges and customs-related issues delaying the release of the containers.
He described the prolonged det...