Armed Attacks - Opobo River channel, Nigeria

Date 11OCT2016 Location Opobo River channel, Nigeria Type of incidents ATTACKS Lat. / Long. 04:30N – 007:34E

Source: BI / NYA Date: 11 October 2016 Description: At approximately 1230 local time (1130 UTC) a blue speedboat with a double 200 horsepower engine carrying six armed men attacked and robbed local fishermen and other marine transporters operating in the Opobo channel area. The attackers stole three 40 horsepower engines as well as other valuables. This incident has been added to MarTrack and updates will be visible on MarTrack Webview.