As clouds flitted across the moonlit sky on the night of June 2, 1863, three gunboats snaked up the Combahee River in South Carolina ... She recruited a small but trustworthy group of Black ...

The former Bayelsa State Governor born in Toru-Orua, on the shores of the storied River Forcados, sees service to people ... Operation Doo-Akpo was equipped with gunboats, special communications ...

JACOB, an American naval officer, Commander of the gunboat Underwriter ... an army chaplain in the Army of the Potomac, died of small-pox at Culpepper, Va. 18. -- TRACY, HENRY, supposed to ...

The Trump administration's push for a sweeping pause on federal grants and loans totaling potentially trillions of dollars is ...

CRUDE oil bunkerers have revealed that some Nigerian military personnel who are supposed to stop oil bunkering organize and consolidate their business in the creek for huge sums of money.

what happened during the Raid when Colonel James Montgomery and the “Yankee gunboats” came up the river and “took all of the colored people off” to freedom; and, what became of them, both during and ...

Originally written for Lynyrd Skynyrd, “Powderfinger” is said to be written about a man who died while protecting his family from a gunboat attack ... He spent some time in the small town of Omemee in ...

As part of efforts aimed at enhancing maritime security along the Calabar river channels, Abitto Global Services, a leading water transport company, has donated a patrol gunboat,while the Nigerian ...