Anambra community boat mishap could have been averted if safety guidelines were adhered to, says NIWA

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has observed that the boat mishap in which about 10 people died at Umunnakwo, Ogbaru Council of Anambra State, last week, could have been averted if basic safety guidelines of wearing life jackets and avoiding overloading, amongst other safety rules, were adhered to.