Oyetola inaugurates boats, other infrastructure at NIWA
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on a one-day working visit to the National Inland Waterways Authority…
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Why NIWA should administer the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund
By Lanre Badmus
When Nigeria passed the Inland and Coastal Shipping (Cabotage) Act into law in 2003, a provision was made for…
Sambo visits old office as NIWA Area Manager…recalls fulfilling past, grateful for the present
By Sam Idiagbonya
There is something about “process” that is so endearing and the unpredictability of “tomorrow” that is…
FG to harmonize taxes paid by jetty operators
The Federal Government has disclosed plans to harmonize taxes paid by jetty operators, to address double taxation and promote Ease…
Sambo inaugurates TWG for river ports channel management …says economic gains abound in inland…
The Hon. Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, has expressed confidence that the economic potentials of the inland…
Sambo commissions 3 patrol boats, 32-seater ferry boat at NIWA Port Harcourt Area office
The Hon. Minister of Transportation, Mu'azu Jaji Sambo, on Friday visited the National Inland Waterways Authority(NIWA) Port…
NIWA unveils watercraft ambulance in Lagos
Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Dr. George Moghalu, has deployed a new ambulance boat to…
16 passengers missing in another Lagos boat mishap around Mile 2
Barely three days after an unfortunate boat accident happened around Ikorodu area of Lagos, claiming two lives, another boat has…
Onitsha port will generate over N23bn in 30 years – Saraki
The Minister of State for Transportation, Sen. Gbemisola Saraki, said the Onitsha river port is positioned to generate over…
NIWA Board holds inaugural meeting, pledges to make 10,000km waterways navigable
The Board of Directors, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has promised to make the nation’s 10,000km-waterways…