Nigeria: Navy Arrests 22 Chinese, Four Ships Suspected of Illegal Entry

18 March 2014

The Nigerian Navy has arrested four ships and 22 persons , suspected to be Chinese, who allegedly entered Nigeria's territorial waters illegally.

The Commander of the Nigeria Navy Ship (NNS) Pathfinder, Commodore Godwin Ochai, who announced the arrests, said the vessels were carrying large tonnes of fish.

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