NIMASA: Anti-Piracy Bill progress

on July 25, 2017

Despite years of piracy, no laws had been created.

NIMASA Takes Anti-Piracy Bill To National Assembly

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, says the agency will present the Anti-Piracy Bill to the National Assembly soon to fight piracy in the nation’s waterways.

Peterside disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday on the sidelines of the celebration of African Day of the Seas and Oceans in Nigeria.

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Source: pmnewsnigeria.com

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