Pirates board 37 ships, kidnapped 22 seafarers in Q1, 2020- IBM
Pirates boarded 37 ships and kidnapped 22 seafarers in the first quarter of 2020, the latest report from the ICC ...
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Suspected bandits kidnap four customs officers in Katsina
File Photo Suspected bandits have kidnapped four officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Jibia Local Government Area of ...
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Senate urges FG to deploy more coaches to Kaduna-Abuja train service
File Photo The Senate on Wednesday, called on the Federal Government to deploy more coaches to the Abuja-Kaduna train service, ...
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Kidnapped product tanker crew-members still in captivity
File Photo The six seafarers who were kidnapped at the Bonny Outer Anchorage last month are still missing. Five were Indian ...
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Pirates kidnap three Romanian Sailors off Togo
Three crew members of a Malta-flagged tanker have been taken hostage while in the Gulf of Guinea, Romanian Free Trade ...
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Pirates fire at LNG Carrier off Nigeria
An LNG tanker was chased and fired upon by nine pirates in a speed boat on November 6, around 30 ...
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Report: Pirates kidnap 12 Crew off Nigeria
Twelve crew members of a Swiss bulk carrier MV Glarus were taken hostage while in Nigerian waters on September 22, ...
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All crew kidnappings in 2018 occurred in Gulf of Guinea
The number of crew members taken hostage increased from 63 in the first half of 2017 to 102 in the ...
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Dakuku Peterside berates Wike over offer on criminals in Rivers
DG NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside Full Text: By Dr. Dakuku Peterside Wike’s latest offer on criminals, another smokescreen to cover ...
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OBP: GoG Pirates Snatch Ransoms of up to USD 400,000
Image Courtesy: Oceans Beyond Piracy (WMN)The Gulf of Guinea pirates have been yielding ransom payments of up to USD 400,000 ...
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