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The '''Lagos State Ferry Services Corporation (LSFSC)''' or '''Lagos Ferry Services Company''' (also known as '' |
The '''Lagos State Ferry Services Corporation (LSFSC)''' or '''Lagos Ferry Services Company''' (also known as '''Lagferry''') is a [[ferry]] services provider in [[Lagos State]]. It was established in 1983.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PW4uAQAAIAAJ&q=lagos+ferry+services|title=Lagos State Handbook, Volume 5|author=Lagos State (Nigeria). Ministry of Information and Culture|year= 1987}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://shippingposition.com.ng/content/lagos-ferry-company-gets-7-boats-water-transport-service|title=Lagos Ferry Company gets seven boats water transport service|website=Shipping Position|date=19 February 2014 |accessdate=27 December 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.japss.org/upload/2.%2520Atubi.pdf|title=An Evaluation of Transport Infrastructure in Lagos State, Nigeria|publisher=JAPSS|accessdate=27 December 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://shipsandports.com.ng/niwa-to-partner-more-private-ferry-operators-in-lagos/|website=Ships and Ports Authority|title=NIWA to partner more private ferry operators in Lagos - Ships & Ports|date=12 March 2015 |accessdate=27 December 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://leadership.ng/news/433292/ferry-to-the-rescue-as-apapa-gridlock-locks-down-lagos|publisher=Leadership News|title=Ferry to the Rescue as Apapa Gridlock locks down Lagos}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thenationonlineng.net/archive2/tblnews_Detail.php?id=74718|title=Slow growth in ferry services - Details|publisher=The Nation Archive|accessdate=27 December 2015}}</ref> |
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Lagferry works in conjunction with Lagos State [[Waterway|Waterways]] Authority (LASWA), National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and Nigeria [[Maritime transport|Maritime]] Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). Besides Lagferry, other private ferry operators also use modern ferry [[Boat|boats]] to provide commercial transport services between [[Ikorodu]], [[Lagos Island]], [[Apapa]] and [[Victoria Island (Nigeria)|Victoria Island]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ngrguardiannews.com/2015/10/water-transportation-revving-the-culture-of-mass-movement/|title=Water Transportation: Revving The Culture Of Mass Movement|author1=David Ogah|author2=Temiloluwa Adeoye|date=25 October 2015|newspaper=The Guardian|accessdate=27 December 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|url=https://www.bsjournal.com/niwa-partners-lagos-private-ferry-operators/|title=NIWA Partners Lagos Private Ferry Operators|author=Janet Johnson|date=18 March 2015|publisher=Broad Street Journal|location=United States|accessdate=26 December 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151213055239/https://www.bsjournal.com/niwa-partners-lagos-private-ferry-operators/|archive-date=13 December 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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{{cite web|url=http://lagferry.com.ng|title=Lagferry}} |
{{cite web|url=http://lagferry.com.ng|title=Lagferry|access-date=22 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160105060934/http://lagferry.com.ng/|archive-date=5 January 2016|url-status=dead}} |
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Latest revision as of 11:54, 18 December 2022
The Lagos State Ferry Services Corporation (LSFSC) or Lagos Ferry Services Company (also known as Lagferry) is a ferry services provider in Lagos State. It was established in 1983.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Lagferry works in conjunction with Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). Besides Lagferry, other private ferry operators also use modern ferry boats to provide commercial transport services between Ikorodu, Lagos Island, Apapa and Victoria Island.[7][8]
References
- ^ Lagos State (Nigeria). Ministry of Information and Culture (1987). Lagos State Handbook, Volume 5.
- ^ "Lagos Ferry Company gets seven boats water transport service". Shipping Position. 19 February 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ^ "An Evaluation of Transport Infrastructure in Lagos State, Nigeria" (PDF). JAPSS. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ^ "NIWA to partner more private ferry operators in Lagos - Ships & Ports". Ships and Ports Authority. 12 March 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ^ "Ferry to the Rescue as Apapa Gridlock locks down Lagos". Leadership News.
- ^ "Slow growth in ferry services - Details". The Nation Archive. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ^ David Ogah; Temiloluwa Adeoye (25 October 2015). "Water Transportation: Revving The Culture Of Mass Movement". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ^ Janet Johnson (18 March 2015). "NIWA Partners Lagos Private Ferry Operators". United States: Broad Street Journal. Archived from the original on 13 December 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
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External links
"Lagferry". Archived from the original on 5 January 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2020.