Tag: Navy
Navy hands over woman rescued from kidnappers to Police in Bayelsa
Commodore Yakubu Wanbai, the Commander, Nigerian Navy Naval Base, Yenagoa, on Friday handed over a woman rescued from kidnappers on…
Navy hands over 6 vessels, 15 suspected oil thieves to NSCDC
The Nigerian Navy in Port Harcourt, on Sunday handed over six vessels and 15 suspected oil thieves to the Nigerian…
Navy changes tactics against oil thieves, pirates
The Nigerian Navy on Thursday said it had adopted a new training regime that would improve troops’ proficiency in internal…
Naval Chief unveils new strategy to tackle maritime crime
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, in one of his first major policy and administrative decision,…
Chief of Naval Staff vows to halt oil theft
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice-Admiral Ibok-Ette Ibas, said on Sunday that oil thieves will no longer have the capacity…
Wike pledges new shipping vessels for Navy
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has asserted that there cannot be any governance if there is no…
Sack Of Service Chiefs Long Overdue
Most Nigerians were not surprised when President Muhammadu Buhari sacked the service chiefs of the army, navy and air force,…
Buhari sacks Chief of Army, Navy, Airforce
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari sacked his army, navy, air force and defence chiefs on Monday, a widely anticipated move as…
Navy working to rid waters of illegal activities – Chief of Naval Staff
The Nigerian Navy is working assiduously to rid the country’s territorial waters of all illegal activities, Chief of Naval Staff,…
Navy boss has no Facebook account – Spokesman
The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday in Abuja said the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Usman Jibril, has no…
Navy redeploys senior officers
The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday said following the recent promotion in the service, the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral…
INEC to engage Air Force, Navy personnel for 2015 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission said it would engage the services of Nigerian Air Force, Navy and other security agencies…
Navy to attend Sea Power symposium in US
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Usman Jibrin, has said that the Nigerian Navy would participate in the…
Police, SSS, Army In Joint Patrol In Rivers State
A special patrol team, comprising the Police, Army, Navy, Air force and the Department of State Security, has been set-up…
Crimea Dolphins Join Russia
Russian state media has said that Crimea dolphins will join Russia, although not by referendum. Instead, a Soviet-era military program…
Fear Of Boko Haram: Mass Deportation Of Illegal Aliens
The Nigerian Immigration Service has commenced the mass deportation of illegal aliens arrested in different parts of Lagos State, southwest…
Kano Massacre: The Height Of Provocation
By Joy Igbokwe “I have lost my nose. There is a deep gorge in my stomach, I am placed on…
Senate Condemns Air Mishaps, Orders Probe
The Senate has condemned what it described as the resurgence of air mishaps in the country, and mandated its committees…
Lagos Organises Seminar For Security Personnel
Security personnel, including the police, soldiers and others are fond of breaking traffic laws on roads in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.…