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The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has partnered with Parts Central Limited to launch an environmental initiative aimed at tackling indiscriminate dumping and pollution on Nigeria’s inland waterways.
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) is stepping up its waterways safety and environmental protection campaign in Abuja, Nigeria, educating communities on safe navigation practices during the rainy season.
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has cautioned cargo barge operators against overloading containers beyond approved limits, citing serious safety threats on Lagos inland waterways.
Nigeria's National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has issued a stern warning to boat operators and passengers to ensure strict compliance with waterways safety regulations during the Sallah celebrations.
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has dismissed reports claiming that 150 bandits drowned in a boat mishap in the Sabon Gida area of Sokoto State. NIWA confirmed the news as fake, stating the Sokoto River is not navigable in that area.
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — The Chairman, Governing Board of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Alhaji Mukhtar Shehu Shagari, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic boat mishap in Gorau Village, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State, which reportedly claimed several lives. Shagari described the incident as a painful and devastating tragedy, […] The post Goronyo Boat Tragedy: Shagari mourns victims, demands urgent safety measures appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigeria's National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has initiated a comprehensive clean-up program to tackle pollution and unlock the economic potential of the country's inland waterways, aiming to boost blue economy investments.
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has issued a warning that rapid urbanization in Nigeria poses a significant threat to environmental sustainability, contributing to issues like flooding and erosion.
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) is ramping up its campaign to improve safety on Lagos waterways, aiming for zero boat accidents and enhanced compliance among users.
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) in Nigeria has intensified its marine safety and environmental protection campaign in waterfront communities as rising water levels pose flood threats.
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has confirmed that a family of six was among the 11 fatalities in a recent boat accident in Makurdi, Benue State.
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has issued a warning to cargo barge operators in Lagos against overloading containers, citing serious safety threats on the inland waterways.
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and Lufredha Maritime Academy have initiated a water safety training program for 100 boat operators. The initiative aims to reduce accidents and enhance safety on Nigeria's waterways.