Senate Committee on Marine Transport meets NIWA, MAN over 2021 Appropriations
By Ignatius Ushie
The Senate Committee on Marine Transport on Tuesday met with the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN)...
Three piracy attacks recorded in Nigerian and Ghana coasts
Piracy attacks have continued to occur along the Nigerian and Ghanian coasts, even during this yuletide season.
According to reports by global risk intelligence partner,...
NIWA Reassures Stakeholders of Protection
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has reassured law abiding stakeholders in possession of its approvals on the right of way of adequate protection...
Niger Boat Mishap Leaves One Dead And Several Injured
Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has confirmed one death, following a boat accident that occurred in Kwata, in the Zumba community of Shiroro...
Ports Concession Agreements Renewal Not Automatic- Sambo
The Minster of Transportation, Mu'azu Jaji Sambo has spelt out conditions that must be met by respective companies before ports concession agreements with them...
WACT Commissions Container Freight Station At Onne Port
Photo CaptionManaging Director, West Africa Container Terminal (WACT), Jeethu Jose (2nd left); Customs Area Controller, Port Harcourt II Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service,...
Akeredolu seeks support of host communities over deep seaport
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has asked for the support of host communities and traditional rulers in Ondo State towards the actualisation of...
COVID-19: APM Terminals, WACT donates N300M to relief fund
Nigeria’s terminal operators, APM Terminals in Apapa and the West Africa Container Terminal in Onne, reveals that they have collectively committed more than N300m...
Pirates kidnap five South Koreans and a Ghanaian off Benin
Seoul’s Foreign Ministry and the International Maritime Bureau have revealed that pirates kidnapped five South Koreans and a Ghanaian after boarding their fishing vessel...
Anambra sand miners protest against NIWA
The Sand Miners Association of Anambra State has embarked on a protest against the National Inland Waterways Authority.
The association revealed that they had slammed...
