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Endgame for Piracy in Gulf of Guinea

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    "The Evil that Men Do Lives After Them" these some of the golden words of William Shakespeare a foremost English dramatist and playwright. On the flip side of this maxim "the good that men do lives after them". However some have gone on to modify this beautiful line saying that "the good that Men do lives with and after them" . The steps taken by the maritime industry stalwarts in particular and the government in general is gradually steering Nigeria and consequently the Gulf of Guinea away from the piracy radar of the International Maritime Bureau. The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) is the umbrella body that is saddled amongst others the coverage and report if incidents of piracy, hijacking and othere types of attack on merchant ships in different parts of the world. From the foregoing, I can say for certain the reports the IMB churns out regarding different pirates attack , enclave or cocoon in different parts of the world including the Gulf