Navy reports fortified security in Cross River fishing communities and coastlines
Nigerian Navy has significantly increased security measures in fishing settlements near Cameroon, including Parrot Island, Ibaka, Qua, Ikang, Qua field, and Dayspring, as well as the various creeks and coastlines where economic activities are carried out daily.
Previously, these areas were plagued by armed gangs like sea robbers and kidnappers who frequently targeted fishermen.
Commander Rotimi Oderemi of Nigerian Navy Ship Victory mentioned in an interview that they have successfully deployed their forces to conduct continuous patrols and surveillance in these waters.
As a result, Oderemi noted that the Navy has earned the trust and support of local fishermen, seafarers, and coastal residents, who now feel more secure in their daily activities.
“Our consistent presence in the cre...