Logistics

Nigeria has a well-developed and reliable logistics system. The transportation network is vast and covers the entire length of the country. Through an inter-modal transport system, the Northern and Southern regions are connected. The system is built to ensure fast, efficient, affordable and convenient transport facilitation by enhancing the quality of goods delivery system.

Sea freight

Export from Nigeria is mainly through it’s seaports. There are four major seaports, with Apapa and Tin Can (both in Lagos) being amongst the busiest in the ECOWAS sub-region. These ports offer series of services such as warehousing, transportation, freight forwarding and other trade related services.

Air Transportation

There are six international airports throughout the country. The airports serve as a major center for air cargo / freighting with daily direct and indirect flights connecting every part of the globe.

There are about 20 domestic airports that convey passengers and goods to the international airports. There are also ongoing development activities to expand the airports to accommodate more passengers and establish dedicated air cargo platforms.

Lagos airport is the busiest, not only in Nigeria but in the whole ECOWAS sub-region. This airport is the hub within the sub-region, connecting Nigeria to all parts of the world. Major airlines arrive and depart regularly.

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Nigeria has a well-developed and reliable logistics system. The transportation network is vast and covers the entire length of the country. Through an inter-modal transport system, the Northern and Southern regions are connected. The system is built to ensure fast, efficient, affordable and convenient transport facilitation by enhancing the quality of goods delivery system.

Sea freight

Export from Nigeria is mainly through it’s seaports. There are four major seaports, with Apapa and Tin Can (both in Lagos) being amongst the busiest in the ECOWAS sub-region. These ports offer series of services such as warehousing, transportation, freight forwarding and other trade related services.

Air Transportation

There are six international airports throughout the country. The airports serve as a major center for air cargo / freighting with daily direct and indirect flights connecting every part of the globe.

There are about 20 domestic airports that convey passengers and goods to the international airports. There are also ongoing development activities to expand the airports to accommodate more passengers and establish dedicated air cargo platforms.

Lagos airport is the busiest, not only in Nigeria but in the whole ECOWAS sub-region. This airport is the hub within the sub-region, connecting Nigeria to all parts of the world. Major airlines arrive and depart regularly.

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