Apapa
Apapa is a Local Government Area in Lagos, located to the west of Lagos Island. Apapa contains a number of ports and terminals operated by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), including the major port of Lagos State and Lagos Port Complex (LPC).Federal Government
Apapa | |
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Apapa Port | |
Apapa Location in Lagos | |
| Coordinates: 6°27′N 3°22′E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Lagos State |
| City | Lagos |
| Government | |
| • Sole Administrator | Jide Alao |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 217,362 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
In its legislation, the NPA itself does not refer to any port called "Port of Apapa", rather it refers to the "Port of Lagos", "Port of Port Harcourt" and "Port of Calabar".
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