Navy recruits 1,486 to tackle oil theft, piracy – Minister
Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle has said the Nigeria Navy recruited 1,486 personnel to boost the manpower needed for effective internal […]
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No incident of piracy on Nigerian waters in 2 years – CNS
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla says there has been no record of piracy on Nigerian territorial waters in the […]
I had panic attacks, was hospitalised due to piracy — Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham
Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham, said on Tuesday that piracy of her works had resulted in her having panic attacks and being hospitalised at various […]
Nigeria Navy raids pirates’ camp in Bayelsa
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS SOROH, has raided a suspected pirates’ hideout at Foropa community in southern Ijaw Local […]
UK warship arrives Nigeria to support maritime security
A Royal Navy warship, HMS Trent, arrived in Lagos on Sunday to aid the fight against illegal activities including piracy and illicit trafficking in the […]
Nigeria delisted from list of piracy prone countries – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said that piracy reduced significantly over the last seven years, culminating in delisting Nigeria from the list of piracy prone […]
Piracy: Nigerian Navy sustains surveillance in Gulf of Guinea
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – Following the recent spike in piracy in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG), The Nigerian Navy (NN) says it has sustained presence […]
FG calls for synergy to further tackle piracy in Gulf of Guinea
The Federal Government on Tuesday called for more synergy among the stakeholders to tackle headlong the perennial problems of regional piracy activities in the Gulf […]
Gulf of Guinea: NIMASA pledges logistics support, policies to fight piracy
Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Tuesday pledged to provide logistics and formulate policies that would sustain piracy decline in the Gulf of […]
How piracy can be curbed in Nigeria – Movie Directors
Some Nigerian Movie Directors on Monday proffered solutions through which the problem of piracy could be tackled in the country. They gave different suggestions in […]