Some retired personnel of the Nigerian Navy have expressed their displeasure over the nonpayment of their allowances after they left service. The retired Naval personnel who all are of the 1984 set and retired in 2020 fumed over their endless wait to get their owed allowances while those who retired after they had been paid. […]

The Nigerian Navy (NN) has pledged to collaborate with the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) and other security agencies to ensure credible conduct of the forthcoming general elections. The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Awwal Gambo, made the pledge during a meeting with NN Commandants, Commanders and Flag Officers at the Naval Headquarters […]

The Navy has released promotions of 55 senior officers to various ranks of Rear Admirals and Navy Commodores. 

By Henry Umoru The Nigerian Navy and Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have vehemently rejected the proposed criminalisation of ransom payment to abductors, terrorists and kidnappers to secure release of hostages.  The rejection happened, yesterday, in Abuja during a public hearing on Terrorism Prevention Act (Amendment) Bill 2021, which seeks to outlaw payment of ransom […]

The Nigerian Navy Ship Victory (NNSV) said it has destroyed no fewer than six camps used by various notorious kidnap gangs in Cross River and recovered various weapons.

The Nigerian Navy has alerted the public to be wary of fraudulent websites currently claiming to offer recruitment opportunities for unsuspecting applicants wishing to join the force

By Evelyn Usman The family of Jubril in Kano State has raised  the alarm over the detention of one of its sons, Abubakar Abdulkadir Jubril, a Petty Officer, PO in the Nigerian Navy, since November 29, 2020, over an undisclosed offence. This is the second time  in one month that  an alarm would be raised over the […]

By Jimitota Onoyume Chief of Naval Staff, CNS, Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo, has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for effective funding of the Navy, saying it had helped to reduce sea piracy and related maritime crime to the lowest ebb. Speaking at the inauguration of renovated Ratings Accommodation blocks at the Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS, Delta, […]

Naval personnel stationed at Owerri-Nta, a boundary town between Abia and Imo states, have detained a bus conveying vegetables to Aba over alleged refusal of the driver to give N4,000 bribe for access into Abia State.

Nigerian Navy has underscored the need to establish an Admiralty or Maritime Court to adjudicate on issues of seized vessels.

By Evelyn Usman September 18,2021 was like every other day for 64-year-old Godfrey Zwalmark, a retired Army Captain, who worked as Chief Security Officer of a multinational company in Eleme, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. He had gone to inspect the company’s pipeline at Agbonchaia area of Eleme, without an inkling that it would be his […]

THE Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Gambo, Wednesday, vowed to stamp out piracy and crude oil theft from the maritime sector and expressed the commitment of the Navy to the safety of the maritime space.

In a bid to elevate its practice to conform to international best practices, the Nigerian Navy has begun moves to infuse technology into its Music School through steel pan productio

The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Delta has handed over MV Platform Care I vessel to its owner, Blut Logistics Limited. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the impounded vessel was released to the owner on Friday at the Naval Base, Warri, sequel to directives from the Naval headquarters. NAN also reports that the […]

The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Delta has handed over MT De-Praise and MV Deborah vessels to their owners. The Commander, NNS Delta, Commodore Abdulhamid Baba-Inna, released the vessels to the owners on Friday through the Executive Officer of the Command, Commodore Levi Deyin at the Naval Base, Warri. The vessels, owned by Seadove Nigeria Limited […]