President Bola Tinubu and President Teodoro Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea have signed an agreement on the Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project to further affirm the partnership between the two countries for mutual development. The Special Adviser to President Tinubu on…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and Chatham House London have agreed that the issue of Maritime Security in the Gulf of Guinea should be raised at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) this month,…
Eight elite Nigeria Navy warships have left the country’s waters to join in a global joint naval operation aimed at combating sea piracy in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG). Nigeria’s Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Emmanual Ogalla, revealed this…
The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Touray, has lauded the efforts of the Inter-regional Coordination Centre, ICC, for its maritime security achievements in the Gulf of Guinea. Touray made this known at the 4th Annual Meeting of the…
A British Royal Navy warship, HMS Trent, has arrived in Lagos. The warship is visiting Nigeria for the second time as part of its West Africa regional mission to aid British allies and partners to combat piracy, trafficking and other…
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja for Accra on Tuesday, April 25 to attend the 3rd Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Gulf of Guinea Commission, (GGC) convened by President Nana Akuffo-Ado of…
The Norwegian Government has commended the Federal Government of Nigeria for its leading role in ensuring Safety and Security in the Gulf of Guinea and declared its readiness to deepen relationship with Nigeria. The Royal Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs,…
The United Nations Development Project (UNDP) says the activities of pirates in Gulf of Guinea (GoG) have persistently been experiencing downward trends in the past three years. The UNDP Team Lead, Governance, Peace and Security, Mr Matthew Alao, said this…
The Federal Government on Tuesday called for more synergy among the stakeholders to tackle headlong the perennial problems of regional piracy activities in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG) nations. The Minister of State Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba,…
…BIMCO calls for Full deployment of Deep Blue Assets. …Collaboration key to success-Jamoh By Seun Ibiyemi The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) in its half-year report of 2022 has lauded the reduction in piracy in the globe and expressed optimism that…
