This was contained in a message by Dakio Horsfall, the Acting General Manager (Marine) of the authority, on Thursday.
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By this judgement, Lagos State and some littoral states are to abide by the judgement.
They include the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigeria Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA).
The food items were handed over to the State Government for distribution to the victims.
Jibril Darda’u, General Manager, Corporate Affairs, NIWA, made the assertion in a statement on Tuesday.
The four bodies, part of passengers in a W19 fibre boat carrying 16 passengers were recovered at Mile 2 area on Saturday. The boat capsized on Friday night.
Amaechi, in a statement by his Director of Press and Public Relations, Eric Ojiekwe, made the pledge on Sunday at the conclusion of a championship organised by the Lagos Yacht Club.
Dr George Muoghalu, spokesperson for the aspirants, made the position of the group known in a press conference on Saturday in Awka.
The Managing Director of NIWA, George Moghalu, made this known when he appeared before the Senate Committee on Marine Transportation on Tuesday in Abuja.
Sarat Braimah, Lagos Area Manager of NIWA, made this known in a statement made available to newsmen in Lagos.
Its Managing Director, George Moghalu, gave the warning in Lokoja, Kogi State while reacting to the recent boat mishaps in Lagos and Benue States in which many people lost their lives.
LASWA’s General Manager, Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Lagos.
The National Inland Waterways Authority on Friday said the process of concessioning the Onitsha River Port had begun.
The National Inland Waterways Authority says boat drivers in Warri, Delta State will soon be subjected to psychiatric examination to address the issues of reckless driving.
The Lagos State Government and the National Inland Waterways Authority on Monday expressed readiness to go into talks to facilitate amicable resolution of the age-long tussle between the federal agency and the Lagos State Inland Waterways Authority over regulation and control of the waterways.
The Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authority, Sen. Olorunnimbe Mamora, on Monday commended Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State for his achievements in office, saying posterity would be kind to him.
The National Inland Waterways Authority has given a 14-day ultimatum to owners of sunken vessels and abandoned equipment within its maritime domain in Rivers to remove them or face sanctions.
The order was conveyed on Wednesday in Lagos via a statement signed by NIWA’s General Manager of Corporate Affairs, Fadile Eyitayo.
The NIWA Director-General, Olorunibe Mamora, made the disclosure to the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos.
The National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, said it had commenced the installation of navigational aids on the nation’s waterways to aid sailing at night.