Nigerian Navy redeploys, appoints senior officers
By Sumaila OgbajeThe Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Awwal Gambo, has approved appointments of senior officers comprising Rear Admirals and Commodores as part of […]
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Cute Abiola, not missing, says Navy
The Nigerian Navy (NN), has debunked an online story which claimed that one of its personnel, OSCOMP Abdulgafar AA, who is incidentally a popular comedian […]
Nigerian Navy signs contract for two new warships
The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday signed a contract with a Turkish company, Messrs Dearsan Shipyard Limited for the purchase of 2 brand new Offshore Patrol […]
Chief of Naval Staff pledges continuous allocation of resources, investment in training
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Awwal Gambo, on Monday in Lagos pledged to continue to apply all allocated resources and invest in the […]
Reps committee assures navy of improved allocation
The House of Representatives Committee on Navy has assured the Nigeria Navy of improved allocation for more infrastructure development to enable NNS Jubilee, Ikot Abasi, […]
2021:Navy records 4 piracy incidences in Q3 — FOC
The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Western Naval Command, Rear Adm. Jason Gbassa, on Friday said that Nigeria recorded only four piracy incidences in the third […]
EFCC, Navy Reaffirm Commitment to Fight Oil Theft
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Beecroft, Apapa, Lagos have reaffirmed their commitment to […]
Ndubuisi Kanu: Court orders Nigerian Navy, Imo, Abia govts to conduct burial
An Ikeja High Court on Monday ordered the Nigerian Navy to convey the body of the late retired Rear Adm. Ndubuisi Kanu from Lagos to […]
Burial: Why I ordered Ndubuisi Kanu’s corpse not to be released – Judge
Justice Christopher Balogun of an Ikeja High Court on Monday gave an insight about why he gave an Order that the corpse of Rear Adm. […]
NDLEA seizes 795kg hard drugs, arrests suspects in Imo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) seized 794.5kg of hard drugs and arrested 107 suspects in Imo between January and September. Mr Nse Inam, […]
Buhari vows to eliminate all forms of violent crimes
President Muhammadu Buhari has again promised to eliminate all forms of violent crimes across Nigeria. He said in Kaduna on Saturday that the administration will […]
Dare Babarinsa, Nigerian Navy and Kano Naval Base
By Jibrin Baba NdaceOn Thursday, September 9, 2021, one of Nigeria’s foremost journalists, Dare Babarinsa’s weekly column in the Guardian Newspaper focused onthe Nigerian Navy, […]
Security: Rivers LG boss applauds Navy
Mr Erastus Awortu, Chairman, Andoni local government area in Rivers has applauded the Nigerian Navy’s efforts toward crime reduction and piracy across the country’s territorial […]
EFCC Grills 25 Suspected Oil Thieves In Port Harcourt
Twenty- five suspected oil thieves handed over to the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, by the Nigerian Navy, […]
Two Suspected Illegal Oil Dealers in EFCC’s Net
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, Uyo Zonal Command, on Tuesday September 21, 2021 took custody of two suspected illegal petroleum products dealers, Godtime […]
Navy arrests 3 suspects, intercepts 1,209 bags of smuggled rice
The Nigerian Navy Ship Victory (NNSV) has arrested three suspects with 1,209 bags of illegally smuggled parboiled rice along the waterways. The suspects, Humble Edet, […]
Navy arrests 16 suspected pipeline vandals in Lagos
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, Apapa, Lagos, on Monday said it had arrested 16 suspected pipeline vandals at Abagbo segment of the NNPC pipelines. […]
Kano’s new Naval Base, By Is’haq Modibbo Kawu
It must certainly be a major surprise, to those who don’t know very much about Kano, that the Nigerian Navy wants to establish a naval […]
Naval chief commends Kano Govt for land allocation
he Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Awwal Zubairu-Gambo, has commended Kano State Government for allocating a plot of land for Naval Base in the […]
Pipeline surveillance contract: Ondo ex-militants task Akeredolu on fairness
Some ex-militants in Ondo State have appealed to Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to ensure fairness in the distribution of pipeline and waterways surveillance contracts to former […]
Defence Intelligence Agency didn’t order arrest of Commodore Kunle Olawunmi – DHQ
By Chimezie Godfrey The Defence Headquarters Abuja has said that the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) did not order the arrest of retired Commodor Kunle Olawunmi […]
Insecurity: C/River Gov’t to establish Naval base at UNICAL
The Cross River Government has disclosed plans to establish a Naval base in partnership with the Nigerian Navy at the riverine area of the University […]
Nigerian Navy arrests 6 for extortion
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT has arrested one Joseph Udodigwe, Director, JI Promotion Ltd., and five other staff members of the company for allegedly […]
Protection of Ship deck: Navy, ABU to meet on research for local materials
Nigerian Navy,ABU to meet on research over use of local materials against ship corrosionThe Nigerian Navy (NN) and a delegation from the Ahmadu Bello University […]
Nigerian Navy hands over convicted pirates to Correctional Services
The Nigerian Navy has handed over the 10 pirates convicted by Federal High Court Ikoyi for the hijack of FV HAILUFENG II to the Nigeria […]