Firm pays N88m ransom to free Greek crew

AT least $400,000 (about N88million), was reportedly paid as ransom to secure the release of three seafarers kidnapped from the Greek VLCC Kalamos, off Nigeria’s coast on February 3.
The seafarers, two Greeks and a Pakistani, were taken hostage three weeks ago off the coast of Nigeria in a bloody attack on the Greek oil tanker. Aeolos Management, owner of the Maltese-flagged VLCC Kalamos, said … Continue reading