2 pirates arrested in Calabar

on February 23, 2017

Armed robbery still an issue.

2 suspected sea pirates arrested in Calabar

The Cross River Police Command says it has arrested two sea pirates raiding fishermen on the Edibe Edibe River in Calabar South.

The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Hafiz Inuwa, paraded the two suspects on Wednesday in Calabar.Inuwa said that the suspects, Isaac Sambo, 20, and Edem Nyong, 25, were arrested following a complaint made by one Nyakno Friday.

To continue reading, please click here.

Source: pmnewsnigeria.com

Tags: Calabar Edibe Gulf of Guinea Hostage Maritime Security Niger delta Piracy Pirate Pirate attacks Pirates West Africa anti piracy maritime security anti-piracy armed robbers counter piracy hijack hostages maritime crime maritime piracy nigeria pirate attack ransom