Navy Foils Sea Robbery, Rescues 16 in Ibaka–Calabar Channel
The Nigerian Navy acted on intelligence to prevent abduction attempts by sea robbers, rescuing 16 passengers unharmed and securing the vessel in a strategic maritime corridor.
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Navy foils sea robbery, rescues 16 in Ibaka–Calabar Channel
The Nigerian Navy foiled a suspected sea robbery attempt and rescued 16 passengers along the Ibaka–Calabar Channel during a swift maritime security operation on Sunday, March 8, 2026. The Director of Naval Information, Captain Abiodun Folorunsho, said in a statement that the operation followed credible intelligence about suspicious maritime criminal activity around Buoy 12 along the strategic Ibaka–Calabar maritime corridor. According to him, gu…
How Nigerian Navy Foiled A Sea Robbery, Rescued 16 Passengers In Calabar
The Director of Naval Information, Capt. A.A. Folorunsho said in a statement on Monday that the operation was based on credible intelligence indicating suspicious maritime criminal activity around Buoy 12 along the strategic Ibaka–Calabar maritime corridor. The Nigerian Navy has thwarted a suspected sea robbery attempt and rescued 16 passengers along the Ibaka–Calabar Channel […] The post How Nigerian Navy Foiled A Sea Robbery, Rescued 16 Pass…
Nigerian Navy Foils Sea Robbery Attempt, Rescues 16 Passengers Along Ibaka–Calabar Channel
The Nigerian Navy on Monday said it successfully foiled a suspected sea robbery attempt and rescued 16 passengers along the Ibaka-Calabar Channel during a swift, coordinated maritime security operation. A Nigerian Navy statement said that the operation that foiled the sea robbery and rescued the passengers was conducted on Sunday by gunboats from the Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) IBAKA. The gunboats, the statement added, were immedi…
Nigerian Navy Thwarts Sea Robbery, Rescues 16 Passengers - TV360 Nigeria
In a commendable display of maritime security, the Nigerian Navy successfully rescued 16 passengers and thwarted a robbery attempt along the Ibaka-Calabar Channel on Sunday. The operation, conducted by the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Ibaka, was prompted by credible intelligence regarding imminent criminal activity near Buoy 12. Upon arrival at the scene, naval gunboats quickly intercepted a group of suspected sea robbers who had hijacked a fibe…
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