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Gunmen hijack boat, abduct 5 maritime union workers, 3 others in Rivers

Gunmen hijack boat, abduct 5 maritime union workers, 3 others in Rivers

By Davies Iheamnachor – Port Harcourt There is panic in Abonnema area of Akuku-Toru Local Government Area, Rivers State as gunmen hijack boat and abduct eight travellers. It was learnt that the eight persons were travelling to Port Harcourt from Kula area in Akuku-Toru LGA, before the gunmen struck at Kula-Abonnema waterway, Monday. Confirming the […]

IMP applauds Nigeria’s Deep Blue project

IMP applauds Nigeria’s Deep Blue project

THE International Maritime Bureau, IMB, has acknowledged Nigeria’s efforts in combating piracy in the Gulf of Guinea, GoG, including the Integrated National Security and Waterways Protection Infrastructure also called the Deep Blue Project of the Federal Government.

FG to launch maritime security project next month

FG to launch maritime security project next month

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that the Maritime Security Project  to secure the Gulf of Guinea, GoG, would be launched in Lagos in June by President Muhammadu Buhari.

NMLA advocates training of young maritime lawyers 

NMLA advocates training of young maritime lawyers 

THE immediate past President of Nigeria Maritime Law Association (NMLA), Mr. Chidi Ilogu, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, has made a strong case for the training of young maritime lawyers to enable them acquire proper understanding of admiralty practice.