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The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has commenced the process of reviving the Oguta River Port in Imo State. Bola Oyebamiji, Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority, disclosed this in a meeting with the Technical Team of the Orashi Special Energy Free Trade Zone, led by its Managing…
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By Tunde Olamilekan A gubernatorial aspirant under the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji has promised to address the infrastructural deficit in the state if elected in next year’s governorship election. Oyebamiji who is the Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), said he learnt about the infrastructure…
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By Tunde Olamilekan A gubernatorial aspirant under the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, has promised to prioritize agriculture if elected Governor of the state. Oyebamiji, who is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, stated this while speaking to journalists after visiting…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The reported endorsement of the Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority, Bola Oyebamiji, by the immediate past governor of Osun State, Mr Gboyega Oyetola as the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress is causing disquiet in the party. In what seems to be a…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The National Inland Waterways Authority on Tuesday, announced an immediate ban on all loading activities from unauthorised points across the country. NIWA said the move would curb boat accidents and improve safety on Nigeria’s inland waterways. The Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority, Bola Oyebamiji,…
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At least 27 people were confirmed dead when a boat carrying passengers capsized in Niger State early in the week. National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has decried the disregard for safety guidelines on water transportation by local residents. The General Manager (Business Development) at NIWA, Olawale Adetola, stated this on…
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A United Kingdom-based sociopolitical group: AMBO Movement, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to support the governorship bid of the Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Bola Oyebamiji, in Osun State in 2026. This was contained in a communique signed by…
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The National Inland Waterways Authority, Niger-Kwara Area Office, on Saturday commenced enforcement of life jacket use for passengers boarding boats across its waterways. The Area Manager, Mr Akapo Adeboye, flagged off the 2025 sensitisation campaign on the safety of lives and property in line with inland waterways regulations at Gabgibo…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The reinstated Executive Chairman of Ede South Local Government under the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Kola Salami, has disclosed that former Commissioner for Finance in Osun, Bola Oyebamiji, has an edge over other gubernatorial aspirants under the APC. Salami said Oyebamiji, who is the Managing…
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The Managing Director of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Asiwaju Bola Oyebamiji, has expressed confidence that he would emerge as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2026 Osun State election because of his support base. Oyebamiji, who is one of the governorship aspirants in APC,…
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