Nine ships laden with petrol are waiting to berth in Lagos ports, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said on Wednesday.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the document noted that two other ships would berth with buck wheat, diesel and bulk fertiliser.
Thirty two ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are, however, expected to arrive Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos from March 8 to March 19.
NPA said that the expected ships contained buck wheat, containers, base oil, bulk corn, bulk sugar, general, cruse Palm olein, bulk gypsum, bulk salt, cargoes, bulk fertiliser, soya bean, empty containers, diesel and petrol.
NAN reports that 21 other ships are at the ports discharging general cargoes, buck wheat, empty containers, base oil, steel products, soya beans, aviation fuel, petrol and diesel. (NAN)