Tag: hostages

  • NIMASA staffer jailed

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    First convictions handed down in fraud trial. Nigeria: Ex-maritime agency head gets 5 years for fraud By Rafiu Ajakaye A Nigerian official was sentenced on Friday to five years in […]

  • Nigerian Navy rattles sabre

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    Ibas said the navy had grown in the past 60 years from a modest force of 25 men to over 25,000 men and women and from nine assorted boats to […]

  • Joint patrol progress

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    Slow progress in patrols. Indonesia considering South China Sea patrols with Malaysia, Philippines: Military chief By Saifulbahri Ismail JAKARTA: Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines may conduct joint patrols in parts […]

  • Nigeria to tackle Delta unrest

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    Plan to tackle Delta unrest. FG planning regional force to end Niger Delta militancy ‘Yemi Oluwadare The federal government is building regional and global security alliance against the resurgent Niger […]

  • India warships for Philippines

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    Post qualification inspection was done by team from Manila. India may supply two warships to Philippines DINAKAR PERI In a boost to India’s defence exports in a region of strategic […]

  • EUNAVFOR’s New Op Commander

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    Major General Martin Smith makes way for Brigadier Robert Magowan. EU appoints new Operation Commander for EU NAVFOR Somalia On 18 May 2016, the Political and Security Committee appointed Brigadier […]

  • PLA Navy visits SA

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    Navies enjoy closer ties. South African and Chinese navies increase collaboration Written by Dean Wingrin The increasing cooperation between the South African Navy (SA Navy) and the Chinese People’s Liberation […]

  • Delta “militants” weren’t militants

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    Only in Nigeria… Confusion Trails Arrest of Niger Delta Militants By Military By Senator Iroegbu and Emmanuel Addeh Yenagoa — There was confusion monday over the purported arrest of five […]

  • Closer ties for US, India

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    Discussion focused on strategic maritime security issues like Asia-Pacific maritime challenges. India, US hold first Maritime Security Dialogue NEW DELHI: India and the US today held their first Maritime Security […]

  • Delta group arrests

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    Group responsible for pipeline and facilities attacks. Nigeria arrests ‘Avengers’ oil militants The Nigerian army has arrested several suspected members of a militant group called the “Niger Delta Avengers” (NDA), […]

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