Nigerian Logistics Industry in Troubled Times

In the face of enormous infrastructure deficit, operational inefficiencies, port congestion, extremely cumbersome cargo clearance processes, high cost of transportation, non-compliance, and huge competency gap across several industry verticals, the Nigerian logistics industry has also had to grapple with the economic consequences of the post (covid-19) pandemic era.

For the average logistics industry player, certain performance considerations can be key to their competitiveness, and important steps for cushioning the effects of the current economic situation. Better success may however be achieved based on the following:

• Proper Logistics Planning
• Promote Efficient Transportation
• Obtain Performance Measurement and Improvement based on Feedback
• Increase Collaboration
• Develop the Export Market