Gulf of Guinea Archives — Page 2 of 2

June 21, 2021 No Responses

UN Lauds Nigeria’s Leading Role In Securing Gulf Of Guinea

The United Nations (UN) has commended Nigeria for playing a leading role in efforts to secure the Gulf of Guinea, saying it will continue to support the country and the region. Secretary General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Kitack Lim...

May 19, 2021 No Responses

Shipping Firms Unveil New Agenda To Curb Piracy In Gulf Of Guinea

After more than 95% of sea kidnappings happened in the Gulf of Guinea in 2020, almost 100 shipping companies, organizations, and flag states have signed a new declaration calling for and to piracy in the Gulf of Guinea. The violence,...

April 30, 2021 No Responses

Army Expresses Concern Over Spate Of Piracy In Gulf Of Guinea

The Nigerian Army has expressed serious concern over piracy in the Gulf of Guinea which it said posed a serious threat to the peace and stability of Nigeria as a sovereign nation. The Chief of Training, Nigerian Army Headquarters, Maj.-Gen...

March 21, 2021 No Responses

Nigerian Navy Deploys Six Ships, Two Helicopters, Aircraft, Others To Gulf Of Guinea

The Nigerian Navy has deployed six ships, two tugboats, two helicopters and a Nigerian Airforce ATR42 aircraft as part of measures to tackle maritime challenges in the Gulf of Guniea. The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Awwal...

November 30, 2019 No Responses

Buhari Assures Of Absolute Security In Gulf Of Guinea

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, said leaders of neighbouring countries will work together and provide all necessary assistance to secure the Gulf of Guinea. Speaking at a bilateral meeting with President Teodoro Obiang Nguema...