By Bartholomew Madukwe

FORMER students of Nigerian Navy Secondary School, Abeokuta, NNSS, have said in collaboration with the present students of the school; plan to celebrate 25 years existence of the institution to showcase its achievements.

Publicity coordinator of the anniversary planning committee, Mr, Tayo Balogun, who said the anniversary celebration would hold between April 29, and 30,  explained that the old boys of the school in conjunction with the staff and students, planned to showcase NNSS achievements with the theme “still excelling together” at the school premises.

He said “The Nigerian Navy Secondary School Abeokuta is an all-boys school, founded in 1991 and is the Navy’s equivalent of a military school. The school is renowned for discipline and academic excellence and has over the years produced many students who have excelled in various disciplines in Nigeria and beyond.

“It was founded in 1990 but the first set of students resumed on March 2 1991. The official name of the school is Nigerian Navy Secondary School Ibara Abeokuta (NNSS Abeokuta). The school is for boys only and is full boarding. Students of NNSS Abeokuta are fondly called  Navy Boys.”