The Nigerian Navy in Akwa Ibom State has arrested four suspects for the smuggling of 120 bags of contraband rice.
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JUST IN: Navy appoints new spokesman
Molly Kilete The Nigerian Navy has announced the appointment of Commodore Suleman Dahun, as its new spokesman. He takes over from Commodore Olubode who has been redeployed. Dahun, a one-time acting Director of Information, is a graduate of Mass Communication from the University of Maiduguri. He also holds a Master’s degree in International Affairs and […]
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We’ll sustain improved operations against oil theft, maritime crime — Navy
Nigerian Navy has said it will sustain its anti crude oil theft operations that resulted in destruction of countless illegal refineries in Niger Delta region and arrest of several oil thieves in the outgoing year.
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Stop security agencies from disclosing security spending to public, Lawyer urges court
Perpetua Egesimba A civil rights lawyer, Mr. Osaze Agbonifo has asked a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to refuse the request to make available to the public details of security spending in the war against insurgency. According to the suit filed by Agbonifo, releasing security spending to the public will breach the provision of […]
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Navy’s support to merchant shipping thwarts 15 piracy attacks — Stakeholders
Stakeholders in the Nigerian maritime industry have said that the efforts of the Nigerian Navy (NN) in the fight against piracy, sea robbery and other illegal activities in the Nigerian waters in recent times would help to boost international trade.
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Navy concludes maneuvers, warns sea criminals
Philip Nwosu The Nigerian Navy has warned criminals operating within the country’s water ways to steer clear or be crushed. Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral Habila Ngalabak, who sounded the warning said this was necessary because the maritime space provides significant economic opportunities. “It is the lifeblood of our economy, conveying […]
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Navy flags off exercise to check security challenges, deploys 8 vessels, helicopters
Philip Nwosu The Nigerian Navy, in Lagos, said eight of its combat vessels and helicopters would be deployed in the international waters for its fourth quarter sea exercise, the last for 2018, codenamed ‘EXERCISE AMUM BUNENG (Calm Waters). Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Western Naval Command (WNC), Rear Adm. Habila Ngalabak, who disclosed this, in Lagos, […]
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Navy tasks personnel on physical fitness
Philip Nwosu The Naval Training Command (NAVTRAC) of the Nigerian Navy has taken over 1,000 of its personnel through a 10 kilometre route match geared towards testing their physical and mental alertness, where their physical fitness were put to task. The personnel matched from the Naval Base, in Apapa, through Ijora to Costain Roundabout and […]
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Navy intercepts 1.75m litres of adulterated diesel off Rivers coast
NAN The Nigerian Navy in Port Harcourt, has intercepted four barges laden with 1.75 million litres of suspected adulterated diesel believed to worth over N450 million. Capt. Samuel Garba, Executive Officer, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Pathfinder, made the disclosure on Wednesday while parading the barges and two suspects in Onne, Rivers. He said the two […]
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52 vessels, 40 persons currently in our custody — Navy
NAN The Nigerian Navy on Monday said it had 52 vessels and no fewer than 40 persons currently in its custody, for various alleged piracy related offences. The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Western Naval Command, Rear Adm. Habila Ngalabak, disclosed this while speaking with journalists during a one-day seminar for its officers at the Nigeria Navy […]
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