Nigeria Looks to Inland Waterways to Ease Cargo, Transport Issues

The Minster of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi has said that the network of rivers, creeks, lagoons and lakes are great resources that should be utilised by the private sector for trade and to decongest busy roads. It could also contribute to job creation.

The Niger Delta (file photo).

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