Kidnapping on a Passenger Boat, Nigeria
Issued: 11 months, 3 weeks ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2025-03-26 00:01:00 CW Alert 026- (Mar 25) West Africa Maritime incident TBC Closed
It has been reported that a passenger boat has been attacked by armed men onboard a speed boat, whilst underway from Elem Kalabari to Port Harcourt in the New Calabar River, Rivers State, Nigeria (exact location and time not specified). The perpetrators kidnapped three passengers and are demanding ten million Naira for their release.
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