When visiting the Nigerian Navy Ship Unity on Thursday in Largos, Mr. Boris Johnson, the United Kingdom Foreign Secretary, claims that UK’s oil came through Nigerian waters. The Nigerian navy is doing a good job combating piracy. The UK and Nigeria have a long military relationship. The British have training teams in Nigeria to help fight piracy in the waters of New Guinea. It was stated that the two countries have a strong cooperation.

Key Takeaways:

  • The UK’s Foreign Secretary visited the Nigerian Navy in Lagos to strengthen the relationship between the countries
  • The U.K. Is helping the navy tackle piracy in the Gulf of Guinea because of the importance of transporting oil through the gulf
  • The U.K. have been helping to train the Nigerian military for several years.

“The United Kingdom (UK) Foreign Secretary, Mr Boris Johnson, on Thursday in Lagos said that a lot of the UK’s oil came through the Nigerian Waters.”

Read more: https://www.nan.ng/news/uks-oil-comes-nigerian-water-secretary/

 

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