Safety
LASWA Concludes Module Three of Africa’s First Ferry Safety Development
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), in partnership with Interferry, has successfully concluded Module Three: Ferry Safety of Africa's first-ever Ferry Safety Development...
Roland EkamaAugust 4, 20260
NIWA Leads Flood Awareness Campaign For High-Risk Areas In Imo State
Sequel to the predictions by the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) which stated that 27 states including the...
Roland EkamaAugust 3, 20250
FRSC Emerges Perm Sec Of All Road Safety Lead Agencies In Africa Sub Region
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Nigeria has been officially designated as the Permanent Secretariat of all Road Safety Lead Agencies (AARSLA)...
Roland EkamaJune 27, 20250
FRSC Launches 8th UN Global Road Safety Week To Promote Safe Walking , Cycling Across Nigeria
A joint press conference was held at the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) National Headquarters on May 12, 2025, to mark the...
Roland EkamaMay 12, 20250
FG Flags-Off Distribution Of Life-Jackets In Bayelsa , As Diri Commits To Construction Of Agge Deep Seaport
The Federal Government has flagged-off the sensitization and distribution of 3500 life jackets in Bayelsa State, as part of activities to protect...
Roland EkamaMay 2, 20250
SAFETY: Bourdillion Marine & Technical Trains LASWA Staff on Marine Emergency First Responders
By Roland Ekama Determined to mitigate boat mishaps on Lagos' waterways, Bourdillion Marine and Technical (BMT) has commenced a week-long training exercise...
Roland EkamaApril 8, 20250
NIWA Set Up Investigation Panel Over Kogi State Boat Mishap, Deploys Personnel For Rescue Mission
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has sent an emergency rescue team to search for missing passengers as a merchant boat capsized...
Roland EkamaNovember 30, 20240
EID-EL-KABIR : AIG Maritime Directs CP Port Authority Police To Ensure Protection Of Assets, Passengers
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Maritime Police Command, FHQ Annex, Lagos, AIG Olofu A. Rhoda has directed top officers not to lower...
Roland EkamaJune 15, 20240
BOAT MISHAPS: CILT Nigeria Releases Mind boggling Figures Of Lives Lost In 2023.
...Advocates Safety Culture For Waterways Transport By Roland Ekama The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, Nigeria has expressed displeasure over the frequent...
Roland EkamaApril 25, 20240
IMO Unveils Theme 2024 For World Maritime Day Celebration
"Navigating the future: safety first!" has been selected for the International Maritime Organization's 2024 World Maritime Theme, which will culminate in the celebration...
Roland EkamaJuly 25, 20230
