Month: June 2026

World Environment Day: NIWA reaffirms commitment to clean waterways

The Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Umar Yusuf Girei, has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to maintaining clean, safe and sustainable inland waterways as Nigeria joins the global community to mark the 2026 World Environment Day. The celebration, themed “Urbanisation and Climate Change: Building Resilient Cities for a Sustainable […]

WABOTAN commends NIWA, LASWA for safety on waterways

The President of the Waterfront Boat Owners and Transporters Association of Nigeria (WABOTAN), Mr. Tope Fajemirokun, has commended the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) for their continued collaboration in ensuring safer and more secure waterways across the country. Speaking on Villa Square, a special segment of Cr8tive Naija […]

Travel Marketing Partner to collaborate with tourism ministry, FTAN, NTDA, others on safety, security conference

Travel Marketing Partner (Nigeria) Limited, organisers of the forthcoming National Tourism Safety and Security Technology Conference and Trade Show, has revealed the partnership of the Federal Ministry of Arts Culture Tourism and Creative Economy (FMACTCE), Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN), Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), and others in staging the first edition of […]

Xenophobia: Ghana warns citizens against trips to South Africa

​The Ghanaian government, on Monday, December 1, warned citizens not to embark on non-essential visit to South Africa due to the xenophobic attacks against individuals from mostly African countries. According to the government, the targeting of Africans by groups presenting themselves as “anti-immigrant vigilantes” ha​d resulted in injuries, looting, business closure, and property loss.​ A […]