This is the official website of Apapa Local Government
About Us
Our Mission
Sailing Ahead With Impactful Governance & Development
To foster sustainable development, promote efficient governance, and enhance the quality of life for all residents through innovative public service delivery, infrastructural renewal, and inclusive economic growth — leveraging Apapa's status as Nigeria’s foremost port city.
Our Vision
To be a model maritime and urban local government — clean, connected, prosperous, and resilient — where people thrive and commerce flows seamlessly.
Core Values
Accountability
We uphold transparency and are answerable to the people we serve.
Excellence
We strive for high standards in governance, service, and infrastructure.
Integrity
We strive for high standards in all our services and operations.
Inclusiveness
We embrace diversity and ensure no one is left behind.
Innovation
We apply smart solutions to solve local challenges efficiently.
Resilience
We are committed to overcoming obstacles and adapting to changing circumstances for sustained progress.
Our Purpose
To govern effectively and equitably — harnessing Apapa’s port economy, rich heritage, and human capital to deliver meaningful development, preserve cultural identity, and create opportunities for present and future generations.
Our Commitment
Apapa Local Government is committed to improving infrastructure such as roads, drainage systems, and public spaces to support both residents and port operations; promoting economic empowerment through business-friendly policies and support for local enterprises; enhancing social welfare by expanding access to healthcare, education, housing, and essential services; ensuring environmental sustainability by tackling flooding, waste, and pollution through proactive, community-driven solutions; and fostering civic engagement by listening to citizens, encouraging participatory governance, and maintaining transparent communication.
