NIWA intensifies waterways safety campaign as floods threaten communities
By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has intensified its marine safety and environmental protection campaign across waterfront communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as rising water levels during the peak of the raining season heighten the risk of accidents and pollution.
The sensitisation exercise forms part of a nationwide directive by the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, AdegboyegaOyetola, mandating regular engagement with littoral communities on waterways safety and environmental protection.
The Abuja Area/Liaison Office of the Authority took the campaign to Abaji Area Council, where residents were sensitised on safe navigation practices and environmental protection.
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