Tag: Navy
Illegally refined diesel: Navy arrests 23 suspects
Nigerian Navy (NN) on Friday says it impounded a vessel, barge and wooden boat illegally conveying about 300,000 litres of…
Barracks rehabilitation: Navy calls for more consideration from Nigerian Govt
The Nigerian Navy (NN) on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to accord the Service “more consideration” in the Intervention…
6 new illegal refineries discovered in Rivers
The Nigerian Navy says it has discovered six new illegal refineries with combined capacity to refine four million litres of…
Navy flags off exercise “Obangame” to promote security
The Nigerian Navy on Thursday deployed four warships and two helicopters in a joint multinational maritime exercise codenamed “Obangame”.
Navy commitment to protect nation’s maritime domain
The Nigerian Navy (NN) said it would continue to protect the nation’s maritime domain against crude oil theft and any…
Navy Intercepts 1.1m Litres Of Stolen Diesel
The Nigerian Navy has intercepted 1.1 million litres of diesel allegedly stolen from pipelines belonging to multinational oil companies in…
Illegal refining: Navy detain vessel, arrests crew members
A vessel said to be carrying 300 metric tonnes of illegally refined Automated Gas Oil (AGO) has been intercepted by…
Navy Parades 7 For Alleged Impersonation
The Nigerian Navy has paraded seven fake naval personnel alleged to have been terrorising and swindling commercial boat operators in…
Nigerian Navy Committed To Protecting Nation’s Maritime
Nigerian Navy (NN) on Saturday reiterated its commitment to continue to protect the nation’s maritime domain against crude oil thieves…
Retired Navy officer docked over N90m fraud
A retired Navy Capt. Jerry Ogbonna, 63, who allegedly defrauded two banks of N90 million, was on Monday remanded in…
Navy repositioning for enhanced operations
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Ibok-Ette Ibas, on Wednesday said the Nigerian Navy was being repositioned for…
NDLEA receives over 100 bags of seized cannabis
The Nigerian Navy in Lagos on Friday handed over 100 bags of cannabis they impounded at Badagry creeks to the…
Navy arrests 28 suspected oil thieves in Rivers
The Nigerian Navy said on Tuesday that it had arrested 28 suspected oil thieves in a major mop up operation…
Navy suggests regional collaboration to reduce piracy in W/Central Africa
Rear.Adm. Adeniyi Osinowo, the Chief of Training and Operations, Naval Headquarters on Thursday in Abuja suggested zonal, regional and inter-regional…
Navy promises to secure waterways, vows to deal with unrepentant criminals
The Nigerian Navy in Lagos on Thursday reiterated its commitment to continue to secure the nation’s waterways for legitimate business…
1,000 benefit from navy’s free eye treatment
More than 1,000 people from community in Rivers benefitted from free eye treatment and some other healthcare services organised by…
Navy Extends Free Medicare To Rural Communities
The Nigerian Navy has extended its monthly medical outreach to rural coastal communities in Bayelsa to improve cordial relationship with…
Navy nabs 8 suspects trafficking hemp
The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday handed over three suspects arrested with a boat conveying 559 kilogrammes of cannabis to the…
Navy hands over suspected militants’ paramedic to DSS
The Nigerian Navy has arrested Mr Augustine Effiong, a suspect who specialises in providing medical services to injured militants in…
Navy arrests 2 cattle rustlers, recovers 295 livestock
The Commandant, Nigerian Navy School of Armament Technology, Kachia, Kaduna, Commodore Timothy Dakwat, has said that the command arrested two…
Navy seizes 253,000 litres of stolen diesel
Nigerian Navy Ship Pathfinder in Port Harcourt on Tuesday impounded 253,000 litres of illegally refined diesel loaded in two vessels…
Navy seizes stolen 120,000 litres of crude oil
The Nigerian Navy has intercepted a large metallic barge transporting about 120,000 litres of crude oil suspected to be stolen…
Navy moves against militants in Niger Delta
The Central Naval Command (CNC) of the Nigerian Navy on Thursday reiterated its resolve to deal with the resurgence of…
Navy declares man wanted over oil vessel hijack
The Nigerian Navy has declared one Charles Ekpemefumor, also known as Charles Parker, wanted for alleged hijack of MT MAXIMUS…
Oil theft: Navy arrests 25 ships
The Eastern Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy said it arrested 25 ships in connection with illegal activities on Calabar-Oron…
Pipeline Vandalisation: Navy urges Nigerians to be ‘Red Alert’
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Against the recent sabotage on crude oil pipelines in Delta and Bayelsa states, the Chief of Naval…
Navy hands over 11 suspected oil thieves to I-G
The Nigerian Navy (NNS) in Delta has handed to the Nigeria Police 11 crew members of the MT CAMILLE apprehended…
Court orders Nigerian Navy to pay N200m over illegal detention of vessel
Akin Kuponiyi A Federal high court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has ordered the Nigerian Navy and its chief of…
Navy arrests seven suspected oil thieves in Onne Port
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Nigerian navy has nabbed seven crew members on a ship and two barges near Onne Port…
Oil Theft: Okowa challenges Navy to check loss of revenue
Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Following the economic woes facing Nigeria and the attendant financial crisis due to the dwindling revenue…