Mr Tinubu wished Lebara Nigeria success as it begins commercial operations in the country.
The governor said that the hub would serve as a centre for enhanced productivity and innovation.
The decline was driven by continued profit-taking in heavyweight stocks.
NSC’s executive secretary, Pius Akutah, made the appeal on Thursday when a delegation from the western naval command paid a courtesy visit to the council’s headquarters in Lagos.
At least 11 ships have arrived at Lekki, Tincan and Apapa ports in Lagos, waiting to discharge diesel, crude oil, bulk urea, aviation fuel and general cargo.
MTN Nigeria has reported a profit after tax of N1.11 trillion for the full year ended 2025, representing a recovery from a loss of N400.44 billion recorded in 2024.
NIMASA has pledged regulatory leadership and technical coordination to deliver a robust national maritime decarbonisation action plan.
The Apapa area command of the Nigeria Customs Service has strengthened operational synergy with the Nigerian Navy to enhance port security and trade facilitation.
Mr Ekezie said, “This sort of foreign buffer should indicate how healthy an economy is, ideally.”
“Imagine a sergeant in the Nigeria Police Force on Grade Level 6 earning more than a Grade Level 16 magistrate. This situation is demoralising,” he said.
