Import containers at Nigeria’s TinCan Island Port sit idle for about five days before they are cleared, despite inspections taking only a few hours, according to a new port performance report based on 601 import declarations. The research, called the Time Release Study (TRS), was conducted in c
```
Members Only

Login or create an account to continue

This article is available to registered BusinessDay readers. Please login if you already have an account, or create a new account to continue reading.

New to BusinessDay? Register now and start reading.

```

Bethel Olujobi reports on trade and maritime business for BusinessDay with prior experience reporting on migration, labour, and tech. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication from the University of Jos, and is certified by the FT, Reuters and Google. Drawing from his experience working with other respected news providers, he presents a nuanced and informed perspective on the complexities of critical matters. He is based in Lagos, Nigeria and occasionally commutes to Abuja.

Join BusinessDay whatsapp Channel, to stay up to date

Open In Whatsapp