Navy arrest 16 Ukrainians, vessel for illegal entry on Nigeria’s waters
The Nigerian Navy said on Friday that it had arrested 16 Ukrainian nationals for illegally transporting 5 million litres of diesel without permit from Nigerian authorities.
Bombing of oil facilities: Navy warns Niger Delta Avengers
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Ibok-Ete Ibas, has warned the Niger Delta Avengers against threat to resume destruction and bombing of oil facilities in the Niger Delta.
Navy to launch 20 new patrol boats in Delta-Ag.Director
The Nigerian Navy (NN) says it will on Saturday inaugurate 20 new patrol boats at NNS DELTA in Warri, Delta.
Navy to carry out daily raids on illegal refineries
WARRI—THE Central Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy says it will resort to daily raids on the several hotspots in its area of operations in its determination to put the recalcitrant operators of illegal refineries out of business.
Tension as Navy, Army deploy fighter jets, gunboats to Warri creeks
THERE was apprehension among riverine dwellers, yesterday, as the Nigerian Navy and Army deployed fighter jets and gunboats to the creeks and other strategic locations in Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State, in response to last Friday’s threat by the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, to resume bombing of oil facilities.
Residents, Navy trade blames over demolition of homes
RESIDENTS of a community in Oluti, Amuwo Kuje area of Lagos have decried the demolition of their houses by men and officers of the Nigerian Navy, adding that the whereabouts of two persons, after the exercise, were unknown.
