Category: Maritime Security
Pirates board cargo ship off Ghana
An ultramax bulker named Rowayton Eagle has been boarded by a group of pirates some 200 nautical miles of the coast of Accra, Ghana. The ... Read More
Court rejects ship hijackers’ statements
The office of the Attorney-General of the Federation on Monday failed to persuade a Federal High Court in Lagos to admit in evidence statements it ... Read More
Anti-Piracy War: UN Applauds Nigeria’s Leadership Role
* Celebrates SPOMO Act, deep blue project *We’re poised to overcome maritime insecurity with home-grown solutions, says Jamoh For the second time in about six ... Read More
Italy to partner Nigeria on maritime security
THE Italian government has reiterated its commitment to collaborate with Nigeria on improved maritime security. This pledge was made by the Deputy Head of Italian ... Read More
Police arrest notorious kidnapper, pirate in Rivers
The police in Rivers State have nabbed a notorious kidnapper on its wanted list identified simply as Daniel along the Bonny waterways. The suspect was ... Read More
LASWA commences removal of wrecks from Ikorodu channel
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) says it has commenced the removal of wrecks from the Ikorodu channel to improve navigation on the waterways. The ... Read More
Leading the Charge against Marine Pollution
Following global economic turmoil and the increase call for governments across Africa to diversify their economies, there has been a steady rise across Africa in ... Read More