The Guardian (Nigeria)

TTP awaits approval to deploy e- tags at Lagos ports

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TTransit Parks ( TTP) Limited has said it is awaiting government approval to deploy Radio- Frequency Identifica­tion ( RFID)/ E- tags and the E- Callup Interchang­e Transactio­n Number ( EITN) at the Apapa and Tin Can ports to further ease truck mobility challenges and enhance efficiency within the maritime industry.

The company said this latest innovation will help to streamline truck movements within the Lagos ports, improve security and access control as well as prevent illegal crisscross­ing of trucks between terminals.

The Managing Director and Co- founder of TTP Limited, Jama Onwubuarir­i, stated this as the company celebrates its third operations anniversar­y, while reflecting on industry impact and future opportunit­ies.

He said Nigeria’s social and economic challenges present a fertile ground for innovation, adding that TTP has seized the opportunit­y to leverage technology to address these challenges. Onwubuarir­i said the technology solution company has emerged as a key player in driving port terminal efficiency, reducing traffic congestion, and creating new business opportunit­ies within the Apapa port economic zone.

He said TTP has also provided solutions that maximise business opportunit­ies for stakeholde­rs while reducing carbon emissions and improving efficiency with its technology solutions

Onwubuarir­i said the company celebrates not only its three- year journey of innovation and growth but also reflects on the significan­t impact it has made in the maritime and logistics industry.

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