Nigeria: Concern As Pirate Cases Steady On Nigerian Waters

25 October 2017

The lingering crime rate on Nigerian waters appears unabated as the nation recorded about 20 attacks on vessels and crewmembers in the last nine months.

This is coming as reports showed that about six crewmembers, including the captain, were kidnapped from a Liberian-flagged containership 'Demeter' offshore Bonny.

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