
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) in Nigeria has launched a comprehensive clean-up program to address pollution in inland waterways, improve navigational safety, and stimulate investment in the blue economy. Parts Central Limited has been tasked with driving this initiative, which aims to unlock the economic potential of the country's waterways.
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