NIWA Unveils New Safety Directives to Protect Nigeria's Waterways
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) reiterated its commitment to enhancing safety on Nigeria's waterways by unveiling new directives aimed at improving safety standards and enforcement. Managing Director, Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, announced the new measures during a press conference in Abuja.
NIWA has implemented various reforms to reduce accidents on waterways, including the launch of the Water Transportation Code and the deployment of additional operational assets. The Authority's focus is on protecting lives and ensuring the safety of marine transportation across the country.
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