Gulf of Guinea states losing billions of dollars to sea crimes, says PFSOFN

L - R: Abraham Nabohon Tomas, guest speaker; Umar Mohammed, representative of the general manager, Security of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA); Ari Mohammed Ali, commissioner of Police, Delta State; Gloria Anyasodo, representative of the director-general of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), and Ahmad Yakubu Wanka, a staff of NPA, at the 2021 National Conference of Port Facility Security Officers Forum in Asaba, Delta State, last week.

Countries in the Gulf of Guinea have lost billions of dollars to sea piracy, armed robbery, and other maritime-related criminal activities, Ignatius Uche, national chairman of Ports Facility Security Officers Forum of Nigeria (PFSOFN), has said. According to him, criminal activities have posed si

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