Tag: waterways
Rainy season: Ekiti commences clearing of drains, waterways
The Ekiti State Government has commenced dredging of its waterways and clearing of drains across Ado-Ekiti metropolis to avert flooding…
Waterways: Total, others seek mandatory use of life jackets
French oil giant Total has called for the enforcement of the use of life jackets by seafarers before embarking on…
NIWA installs navigational aids on waterways
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) said it had commenced the installation of navigational aids on the nation’s waterways to…
Third Mainland Bridge: Lagos residents advised to use BRT, Waterways
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) have advised Lagos residents to use Bus…
Falana warns Nigerian govt on Lagos waterways
Activist and lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has urged the Nigerian government to respect the decision of the Court of Appeal,…
Waterways: 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 call by the National…
NAF, Navy restrategise to clear criminals from Nigeria waterways
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) and Nigerian Navy (NN) in a combined effort to combat illegal activities along the Nigerian…
Pirates attack boat, abduct 2 monarchs, security escort
Unidentified gunmen suspected to be sea pirates on Wednesday, attacked two passenger boats and kidnapped three persons along the Ogbia…
Dokubo, Tompolo, Gani Adams, get Jonathan’s oil contract
Nigeria’s national daily, the Nation Newspaper is reporting that the Federal Government is set to execute its new plan to…
Bayelsa sets up task force to tackle insecurity in creeks, waterways
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has inaugurated an 11-man task force to police the creeks and waterways across the state…
Over 50 injured in Hong Kong ferry crash
More than 50 people were injured when a Hong Kong ferry crashed into a seawall off the coast of the…
Marine Police For Edo Gov Poll
The Edo Commissioner of Police, Mr. Olufemi Adenaike, has warned politicians, who plan to use waterways to carryout electoral fraud…
Fashola Enjoins Lagosians To Protect Waterways
Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN) has enjoined Lagosians to join hands with his administration to protect the state’s waterways. The governor…