The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has identified seven countries including Angola, Grenada, Mexico,…
Tag: illegal fishing
How Nigeria loses N35bn annually to illegal fishing by Chinese, European trawlers
Nigeria is the fourth largest importer of fish in the world, following China, Japan and…
Navy intercepts fishing trawlers, arrests Nigerians, foreigners for alleged illegal fishing activities in Bayelsa
The Nigerian Navy has arrested two fishing trawlers named ORC 5 and CYNTHIA belonging to…
Navy arrests two vessels for illegal fishing
Operatives of the Nigerian Navy have arrested two fishing trawlers for alleged illegal activities in…
$2bn annual loss to illegal fishing worries GoG countries
The Gulf of Guinea (GoG) Commission on Monday decried the loss of more than $2 billion…
Nigeria loses $20m annually to illegal fishing
A Fisheries Consultant for Norwegian Seafood Council, Abiodun Cheke has said that Nigeria loses an estimated…
FG approves purchase of vessels to curb illegal fishing
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the purchase of monitoring vessels to reduce unregulated fishing and…