NIWA's Safety Campaign Boosts Lagos Waterways

Nigerias National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) is intensifying safety campaigns in Lagos waterways, aiming for zero boat accidents and full compliance. The Lagos Area Manager, Sarat Braimah, emphasized safety as a top priority under Acting Managing Director Yusuf Girei. Passengers are now actively involved in ensuring safety, reporting violations and promoting life jacket usage. NIWAs Marine Department conducts regular boat inspections, and the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy is phasing out wooden boats for safer alternatives. NIWAs revenue has doubled in three years, indicating successful efforts to secure waterways. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ff18dc03d3cb9033