Tag: Nigerian Navy
Navies of U.S., Nigeria, Ghana collaborate in Gulf of Guinea exercises
Sailors from the navies of Ghana and Nigeria joined the U.S. Navy's USS Hershel "Woody" Williams for maritime security training…
Nigerian vandals smuggling diesel to Benin arrested in Lagos
The Nigerian Navy has arrested 10 suspected vandals conveying 210,000 litres of diesel, Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), concealed in water…
Nigerian Navy cancels anniversary events to honour over Attahiru
The Nigerian Navy has cancelled events to mark its 65th anniversary to honour Lt. General Ibrrahim Attahiru and 10 other…
Navy unveils recruits for training school: How to check your name
The Nigerian Navy (NN) has released the list of successful candidates in the 2020 Nigerian Navy Recruitment Interview held in…
Exercise Obangeme Express: Navy deploys tugboats, ships in Gulf of Guinea
Nigerian Navy has flagged off Exercise Obangeme Express to address piracy challenges in the Gulf of Guinea.
Navy continues training amidst COVID-19
The Nigerian Navy will continue the training of its personnel to keep abreast of emerging developments, challenges posed by the…
Navy decorates 18 newly promoted Rear Admirals
The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday decorated the 18 newly promoted Rear Admirals from the rank of Commodores.
43 Navy personnel wanted for desertion
The Nigerian Navy has released names of its 43 personnel who are currently wanted for desertion.
Nigerian Navy builds new houses for lower cadres
The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday unveiled new houses for the Chief Boatswain’s Mates (CBM) of the Western Naval Command (WNC)…
Nigerian Navy unveils new houses for lower cadres
The Nigerian Navy (NN), on Tuesday, unveiled new houses for the Chief Boatswain’s Mates (CBM) of the Western Naval Command…
Nigerian Navy arrests 41, recovers looted items
The Nigerian Navy said it has arrested 41 people for partaking in various criminal acts, including looting and attacks on…
Nigerian Navy deploys 6 warships, 60 gunboats against pirates, oil thieves
The Nigerian Navy has deployed troops on board six warships, including 60 gunboats, in a special military exercise to tackle…
Coronavirus: Nigerian navy suspends 2020 recruitment
The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday said it has suspended its 2020 recruitment until further notice in response to national concerns.
Reps committee assesses Navy in Lagos
The House of Representatives Committee on Navy on Tuesday visited the Western Naval Command in Lagos as part of its…
Navy arrests 5 smugglers in Akwa Ibom
The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area (LGA), of Akwa Ibom, has arrested five suspected…
Navy unveils successful candidates in DSSC aptitude test
The Nigerian Navy has published the list of successful candidates who took part in the Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC)…
Piracy: Senate wants Navy funded to procure 150 vessels
The Senate on Wednesday called for proper funding of the Nigerian Navy to enable it procures over one hundred and…
Rescued from kidnappers, 4 immigration officers thank Navy
The Nigerian Navy received on Thursday the plaudits of Mr Samson Raphael, an Immigration officer and three of his colleagues…
Navy arrests 5 vandals, recovers 3,400 litres of stolen petrol
The Nigerian Navy operatives attached to the Forward Operating Base (FOB), on Thursday arrested five suspected pipeline vandals with 136…
Recruitment: Nigerian Navy releases lists of successful candidates
Nigerian Navy released on Thursday night two lists of successful candidates in 2019 recruitment interview held in Lagos between July…
Nigerian Navy receives 6 foreign naval ships
In a bid to become one of the best globally, the Nigerian Navy has received six foreign naval ships this…
How to achieve gender balance — Hotonu
Rear Adm. Itunu Hotonu (rtd) said on Thursday there was need to do away with discriminatory laws and practices which…
Court orders release of detainee without trial
A Federal High Court in Lagos, South West Nigeria ON Wednesday ordered the immediate release of Captain Dada Labinjo who…
Navy intercepts N11m worth of stolen petrol
The Nigerian Navy on Monday said it recovered and handed over to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), 3,181 jerry…
Navy offers free medical care to Lagos Island residents
As part of its Civil-Military Relations, the Nigerian Navy on Friday offered free medical care to no fewer than 500…
Chief of Naval Staff reads riot act to personnel
Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has warned personnel of the Nigerian Navy (NN) against any act…
NPA boss lauds Nigerian Navy’s 1st Hydrographic chart
Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Hadiza Bala-Usman has lauded the Nigerian Navy for taking the lead in producing the…
63rd Anniversary: Navy inaugurates jetty, school
The Nigerian Navy in Lagos on Friday inaugurated a standard jetty at the NNS BEECROFT, 15 years after the jetty…
Navy conducts free healthcare services in Rivers communities
No fewer than 500 people in three communities in Rivers benefitted from a free HIV screening, malaria treatment and other…
Crackdown: Nigerian Navy arrests 19 impostors
The Nigerian Navy (NN) on Sunday said its operatives had arrested a total of 19 impostors in the First Quarter…