Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola resigns as NIWA Managing Director/CEO

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola, has resigned from his position. His resignation, confirmed on Friday, marks the end of his tenure at the helm of the federal agency responsible for regulating and developing Nigeria’s inland waterways. Details surrounding his departure remain limited as…

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NIWA bans unlicensed boats, cracks down on unauthorized loading points

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has announced a nationwide ban on boat loading at unauthorized points as part of new safety measures to curb waterway accidents. NIWA MD Bola Oyebamiji made the announcement in Abuja, stating that all commercial boats must now load only at registered NIWA-approved terminals. He emphasized mandatory use of lifejackets,…

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