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FG, UNDP, Japan to deal with piracy in Nigeria, Gulf of Guinea

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The Federal Authorities, the United Nations Growth Programme and Japan have resolved to unite towards piracy in nigeria and the Gulf of Guinea which is aiding oil theft within the nation. They acknowledged this in Abuja throughout the launching of a nationwide coverage titled: ‘Enhancing Nationwide Capacities for Counter-Violent Extremism, Anti-Piracy and Safety of Civilians’. […]


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The Federal Authorities, the United Nations Growth Programme and Japan have resolved to unite towards piracy in nigeria and the Gulf of Guinea which is aiding oil theft within the nation.

They acknowledged this in Abuja throughout the launching of a nationwide coverage titled: ‘Enhancing Nationwide Capacities for Counter-Violent Extremism, Anti-Piracy and Safety of Civilians’.

The Minister of State for Price range and Nationwide Planning, Clem Agba, mentioned the federal government’s insurance policies and funding within the nigeria Armed Forces counter-terrorism and worldwide neighborhood’s efforts had gone a good distance in combatting the menace.

Agba, represented by Victoria Olulade, mentioned the coverage was geared toward constructing capacities of civilians to fight excessive terrorism.

Commandant, Martin Luther Agwai Worldwide Management and Peacekeeping Centre, Maj.-Gen. Emmanuel Undiandeye, mentioned the coverage would promote safety of civilians caught in violent environments whereas making an attempt to scale back violence.



Group Lead, Governance, Peace and Safety, UNDP, Matthew Alao, mentioned the mission grew to become crucial given the challenges posed by violent extremism in West Africa and the Sahel in addition to piracy in Gulf of Guinea international locations to the financial prosperity and socio-economic wellbeing of the governments and the residents of the affected international locations.

He famous that the Japanese Authorities had funded 15 tasks in nigeria since 2015 with “over US$27.58m, the largest funding in Africa”.

The Japanese Defence Attache, Lt.-Col. Uchiumi, mentioned the Authorities of Japan, along with Martin Luther Agwai Worldwide Management and Peacekeeping Centre and the UNDP, had been implementing tasks associated to counter-piracy.

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