Maritime piracy act improving Nigeria’s image, says Jamoh

  The Suppression of Piracy and Other Maritime Offences (SPOMO) Act, signed into law by President…

Nigeria, others commence multinational sea exercise against piracy

  The Nigerian Navy (NN), her regional counterparts, United States and three European countries on Saturday…

Denmark sends warship to fight piracy in Gulf of Guinea

  Denmark will send a naval warship to West Africa’s Gulf of Guinea to aid the…

Nigerian Navy spokesman says piracy reports ‘false and alarmist’

  The Nigerian Navy has alerted the general public on what it called “false and alarmist”…

Why is piracy increasing on the Gulf of Guinea?

  The container ship Mozart was more than 200 nautical miles (370 kilometers/230 miles) off the…

Navy deploys 14 warships, 2 helicopters to fight piracy

  The Nigerian Navy on Monday deployed 14 warships and two helicopters to tackle the rising…

IMO convenes security meeting over piracy in Gulf of Guinea

  The International Maritime Organization (IMO) will convene a maritime security working group in response to…

Iran tags U.S. move to seize oil shipment an ‘act of piracy’

  Iran said on Monday that a move by the United States of America to seize…

Piracy: NIMASA C4i centre has failed, says ship owner

  The command, control, communication, computer, and intelligence system (C4i) centre se up by the Nigerian…

Maersk demands action as piracy surges off West Africa

  The world’s biggest shipping company, Maersk, has demanded a more effective military response to surging…

Armed robbery and piracy incidents up 32% in Asia last year

  A 32% rise in actual incidents of piracy and armed robbery last year could resulted…

IMO applauds Nigeria’s leadership in fight against piracy

    For the second time in about six months, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), a…