The 8th Managing Director/CEO of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) Alh. Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji assumed duty at the Headquarters today the 30th of October 2023 in Lokoja, Kogi state.
The Management of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) is deeply saddened by the Boat mishap that occurred on 12th June 2023, along the Jebba Lake channel in the Lafiagi-Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State in which about 103 passengers are feared to have died. We condole with the families of those that have
The attention of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has been drawn to a misleading report that has gone viral in the social media and was published in a national newspaper on Sunday 23rd April 2023. The report carried a distorted account of what transpired over the collapsed building In Banana Island. In the said
In furtherance of its Corporate Social Responsibility, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), rolled out free life Jackets for Lagos boat operators.
As part of the preparative and protective measures taken by NIWA in order to have a seamless exercise in the shipment of cargoes from Lagos Ports to Onitsha River Port, the Managing Director of NIWA Chief Dr George Moghalu paid a working visit to the Acting Inspector General of the Police (IGP) Usman Alkali Baba
The Management of the National Inland Waterways Authority wishes to commiserate with the government and people of Niger State, and in particular, the families of those that lost loved ones in the recent boat mishap that occurred at Kija in Munyan Local Government Area. The Authority is particularly pained by the unwarranted loss of lives
The chairman Board of Directors of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) Vice Admiral I.I Ibrahim (Rtd) has pledged the Board’s support to the Management of the Authority to succeed. The Chairman expressed this in his address at the NIWA 2020 end of the year get together and sent forth for all 2020 retired staff of
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has commissioned a 36 seater ferry boat at Yelwa – Yauri, Kebbi State.
The management of the National Inland Waterways Authority has warned boat operators to adhere strictly to NIWA safety guidelines or be sanctioned The authority gave the warning on on Tuesday in a statement signed by the Acting – General Manager Corporate Affairs, Alhaji Jibril Darda’u in Lokoja. According to the statement: “We would like to
The Management of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) wish to commiserate with the Government and people of Lagos State on the recent boat mishap in Bayeku in Ikorodu, Lagos State. However, we were reliably informed by NIWA Lagos Area Office that a 20 passenger boat owned by Mr. Kasali, a member of (ATBOANTON) Association of
