Nigerian Navy, UAE Strengthen Maritime Security Partnership in Gulf of Guinea

Nigerian Navy, UAE Strengthen Maritime Security Partnership in Gulf of Guinea

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Nigerian Navy has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening operational collaboration with the United Arab Emirates to improve maritime security and protect strategic trade routes in the Gulf of Guinea. Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, made this known during a meeting with the United Arab Emirates Ambassador to Nigeria, Saylem Saeed Alshamsi. Discussions at the meeting focused on maritime domain awareness, shipbuilding, naval […]

May 19, 2026 16

NEWS

Nigeria Seeks Danish Support for Multinational Maritime Security in Gulf of Guinea

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has called for stronger international collaboration to enhance maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea. In a statement released by Navy Captain Abiodun Folorunsho, Director of Naval Information, the navy said the appeal was made during a meeting with Denmark’s ambassador to Nigeria, Jen Ole Bach Hansen, at Naval Headquarters in Abuja. Vice Admiral Abbas said […]

March 25, 2026 14

POLITICS

AFCON: Nsue hat-trick sends Equatorial Guinea top of Group A

Emilio Nsue scored the first Africa Cup of Nations hat-trick since 2008 as Equatorial Guinea beat Guinea-Bissau 4-2 on Thursday to close in on a place in the last 16. Nsue opened the scoring midway through the first half before a sparse crowd at the Ebimpe Olympic Stadium and added two more goals in the second half in a remarkable performance. The result leaves Equatorial Guinea, who held Nigeria 1-1 […]

January 19, 2024 72

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