Troops arrest sea pirates, pipeline vandals in N/ Delta
Troops of Operation Delta Safe have apprehended 10 suspected pipeline vandals and two high profile sea pirates in the Niger Delta region.
Bernard Onyeuko, director, defence media…
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Danish military kills four pirates off Nigeria coast
The Danish military says the crew of one of its warships operating off West Africa have killed four pirates in a gun battle.
A statement said the frigate Esbern Snare accompanied by a…
Court convicts 10 pirates under SPOMO Act
A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced 10 pirates to imprisonment under the Suppression of Piracy and Other Maritime Offences (SPOMO) Act, for hijacking a Chinese fishing vessel, FV Hai…
Seafarers face continuous threats from pirates, armed robbers at sea – IMB
Seafarers have continued to face threats from pirates and armed robbers on the world’s seas, says the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) first quarter of 2020 report.
According to…
In movie-style, pirates attack supertanker off Nigeria’s coast
Pirates boarded a fully loaded supertanker off the coast of Nigeria, an act that is sure to ring alarm bells for insurers about the risk of collecting oil from Africa’s biggest producer.…