WaterwaysSafety

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Maritime

Overloaded Boat Sinks in Sokoto Waters , 30 Bodies Recovered

A boat accident in Gorau, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State has claimed at least 30 lives, authorities and rescue workers said...

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NIWA, Parts Central Launch Lagos Cleanup Drive to Restore Inland Waterways, Boost Blue Economy

By Roland Ekama    The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and Parts Central Limited have unveiled a joint environmental initiative to clean Nigeria’s...

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NIWA, NSIB Deepen Waterways Safety Collaboration

The National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, says it will deepen collaboration with the Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, to improve safety and reduce...

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BORDER SECURITY: Nigerian Navy Moves To Establish Base In Taraba

The Nigerian Navy has advanced plans to establish a naval base in Kashimbilla, Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State, as part of...

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NSiB , LASWA Agree Strategic Partnership To Boost Lagos Waterways Safety

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) and Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has agreed to work closely towards ensuring safe waterways activities. Both...

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LAWMA Marine Unit , Zenith Bank Embark On Refuse Removal On Lagos Waterway

Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), through its Marine department, joined Zenith Bank Plc and other stakeholders in cleaning the Falomo Waterways, Ikoyi...

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“Safety On Waterways: A Shared Responsibility,” Declares NIWA’s Calabar Area Manager

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) Calabar Area Manager, Dr. Stanley Onuoha made this known at a first quarter sensitization campaign in Henshaw...

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WATERWAYS SAFETY: NIWA Unveils Fresh Directives To Tackle Boat Mishap

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has announced a raft of new measures to further strengthen safety and enforcement across the nation's inland...

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From Condolences To Action: Niger State War On Unsafe Water Transportation, “Ready Or Not”

With the deadly boat mishaps ravaging Niger State and other parts of the country , coupled the state government pledged to crackdown on...

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LASWA Kicks Off 2025 Waterways Safety Sensitization Campaign

In a strategic move to enhance safety and boost public confidence in water transportation, the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has commenced the...