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NIWA boss advocates ICT integration in teacher training curriculum

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3 weeks ago
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The Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Bola Oyebamiji, has called for a periodic review of the curriculum in colleges of education to incorporate modern Information and Communication Technology (ICT) teaching innovations. He said such a review would enhance the quality of teacher training in the country. Oyebamiji made the call in his opening remarks as Chairman …

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Maritime

NIWA to partner NAFDAC, others on drug test for boat operators

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10 March 2025
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Amidst heightened concern of likely drug use by boat operators leading to many boat mishaps along River Niger, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) is seeking a partnership with National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and other agencies to run tests on operators. LEADERSHIP reports that within one year, boat mishaps have claimed no fewer than …

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Yuletide: NIWA bans night traveling on waterways, mandates life jackets for passengers

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20 December 2024
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The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has banned operators from operating at night, saying no passenger boat must move from jetties from 6 pm in the evening. In a statement released by NIWA management and a copy made available to newsmen, the Authority highlighted the importance of adhering to the Transportation Code, 2023, which has been gazetted and will be …

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54 bodies recovered, many still missing after Kogi boat accident

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1 December 2024
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No fewer than 54 bodies have been recovered from the boat accident involving about 200 traders in Kogi State. The figure was disclosed to The PUNCH on Saturday by the Head of Operations covering Kogi State at the National Emergency Management Agency, Justin Uwazuruonye. Uwazuruonye said, “The figure of the recovered bodies as of today (Saturday), according to the Kogi …

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Survivors narrate how Niger boat mishap happened

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5 October 2024
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Survivors of Tuesday’s boat mishap in Gwajibo community in Niger State have given conflicting accounts of how the disaster occurred. One of the survivors, Malam Ismail Ibrahim, said the boat gave them warning signals before the disaster occurred. Other survivors, who spoke through their community leader, said the accident was caused by a windstorm following a heavy downpour. Ibrahim told …

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Maritime

Oyetola unveils plans for NIWA, others

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12 June 2024
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Projects that will enhance the operational capabilities and safety standards of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) were inaugurated yesterday by Minister of Marine and Blue Economy Adegboyega Oyetola. It was during his one-day trip to the NIWA headquarters in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. Oyetola was received by a NIWA team led by its Managing Director Alhaji Bola Oyebamiji. …

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NIWA, Shippers’ Council have new heads

By Breezynews
25 October 2023
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President Bola Tinubu has appointed of two Chief Executive Officers in parastatals and agencies under the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy in line with the recommendations of the Minister, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola. They are the Managing Director/CEO of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Alhaji Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji; and Executive Secretary/CEO of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr. Akutah …

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