NIWA Boss Commiserate With Families Of Those Involved In Boat Mishap In Mokwa,Niger And Njuwa River,Adamawa.
NIWA Boss Commiserate With Families Of Those Involved In Boat Mishap In Mokwa,Niger And Njuwa River,Adamawa.
Lucky Akra
The Management of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) commiserate with the people and government of Niger and Adamawa States and also families of those who lost their loved ones in Boats Mishap in Mokwa area of Niger State and Njuwa River in Yola South of Adamawa State.
According to Jibril Darda’u,GM Corporate Affairs Department, he stated,
“Reports from our Area offices in the affected States revealed that the accidents which is avoidable was due to overloading and non-wearing of Life Jackets by the boat operators and the passengers despite NIWA’s several efforts in distribution of Life Jackets and sensitization on safety on our water ways”.
He said, NIWA will not rest on its responsibility by ensuring boat operators and passengers comply with the cardinals of safety on our water ways in Nigeria.
