NIWA threatens to ban speedboats in Lagos 

Following frequent incidences of boat mishap on the Lagos waterways, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA)…

River Benue to be dredged in 2019, says NIWA

The Acting Managing Director of the Nigeria Inland Waterways (NIWA), Barr. Danladi Ibrahim, has said the…

NIWA to complete Lokoja, Oguta river ports in 2018

The Acting Managing Director of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Danladi Ibrahim, has said that the…

Wind damages NIWA’s head office

  A heavy windstorm has wrecked havoc on some structures at the headquarters of the National…

N800m security vote: NIWA denies being queried by Senate 

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has said that contrary to some media reports, there was no…

Senate queries NIWA’s annual N800m security vote request

The Senate on Thursday asked questions on the proprietary or otherwise of the sum of N800 million requested…

NIWA cannot enforce waterways safety rules, says spokesman

The General Manager Corporate Affairs of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Tayo Fadile has said…

Court rules against NIWA over control of Lagos waterways

  A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday affirmed the power of Lagos State Government to legislate…

FG tackles Lagos govt on inland waterways‎, dredging

The Federal Ministry of Mines and Steel Development (FMMSD), on Monday urged all duly licensed dredgers…

Group carpets NIWA for instigating operators against rule of law

A civil society group, Committee for the Protection of Peoples Mandate (CPPM) on Monday faulted the…

Inland waterways: Lagos issues boat operators, dredgers 7-day ultimatum

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday issued a 7-day ultimatum to boat operators, dredgers and all…

Inland Waterways: Lagos, NIWA in war of words over Appeal Court ruling

Lagos State Government on Thursday refuted what it termed “a misleading claim” by the National Inland…