The Bayelsa State Government says it is stepping up efforts to improve maritime safety along its inland waterways across the state. The Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, made this known ...

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has inaugurated a special committee on the prevention of boat mishaps in Nigeria in a bid to enhance safety on the nation’s inland ...

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has disclosed plans by the federal government to introduce reforms in the maritime sector to end boat mishaps. Oyetola, while emphasising ...

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has announced plans to recruit and deploy about 800 water marshals across Nigeria by December. The initiative aims to enhance safety and strengthen ...

Fifteen bodies have been recovered following a boat mishap that occurred on Saturday in Zumba, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The passenger boat, which was carrying 43 people, 60 bags ...