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managing director of NIWA

November 30, 2024

NIWA sends rescue team, probes Niger boat accident

Mr Oyebamiji said, “Preliminary findings by NIWA indicate that the wooden boat was travelling to the Katcha market in Niger State when it suddenly went under due to poor visibility.’’

National Inland waterways Authority (NIWA)
November 7, 2024

Two sand miners rescued after boat capsizes in Calabar

Mr Oyebamiji noted that NIWA, while on routine water patrol, received a distress call about sand miners overtaken by rough tidal waves along the Calabar channel.

Boat accident

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