Navy beefs up security in N-Delta
PORT HAR-COURT— Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, General Abayomi Olonisakin, has commissioned a temporary Naval War College in Rivers State, saying it would strengthen security in the Niger Delta region.
Navy arrests five Beninoise over pipeline vandalism
Five nationals of Benin Republic have been arrested in connection with pipeline vandalism,with the recovery of 500 jerricans filled with petroleum products suspected to have been siphoned from a ruptured pipeline belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC.
Nigerian Navy postpones recruitment as 300, 000 apply for 3, 000 slots
The Nigerian Navy Wednesday disclosed that it has postponed the recruitment exercise for the 2016 batch 25 trainees initially slated to hold nationwide from Saturday 9th April.
Navy beefs up security on N-Delta waterways
The Nigerian Navy says it has established double presence on the waterways to forestall crime and checkmate activities of sea pirates in the Niger Delta with a view to safeguarding lives and property of people living and doing business in the region.
Court orders Navy to pay N200m over illegal detention of vessel
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the Nigerian Navy and the Chief of Naval Staff, jointly and severally, to pay an oil company, Mercury Oil Limited, the sum of N200 million as damages for illegally detaining its vessel M T SAPPHIRE 1 and siphoning 280,000 litres of Automated Gas Oil contained in the said vessel.
Shocking: Navy arrest boat with 400 truckload of stolen crude oil
THE Nigerian Navy in the Delta state has arrested a self propelled barge loaded with estimated 4000metric tonnes, equivalent of 400 truck load of suspected crude oil in what the Central Naval Command, CNC, described as “a big break in the fight against oil theft” in the Niger Delta.
