Navy warns public against falling prey to fraudulent recruitment websites
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
Navy warns N-Delta militants over threat to resume attacks
…Clark to Akpabio: Stop constant interference with NDDC affairs …FG sued over sole administrator for NDDC By Samuel Oyadongha, Henry Umoru, Levinus Nwabughiogu, Dirisu Yakubu & Ozioruva Aliu THE Nigerian Navy has warned Niger Delta militants, who last week threatened to resume attacks on oil facilities over alleged Federal Government lackadaisical attitude to the development […]
Rivers community explains reason for its youths face-off against Navy
By Davies Iheamnachor – Port Harcourt The People of Rumuolumeni Community in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State have explained that they pulled force against the Nigeria Navy Ship, NNS, Pathfinder, in their area, because the command arrested and detained some of their leaders unlawfully. Youths of Rumuolumeni, had on the earlier hours of […]
Breaking: Navy, Rivers community in face-off over arrest of chiefs, elders
Nigeria Navy Ship, Pathfinder, Iwofe, Port Harcourt, Rivers State is in a deep face off with its host, Iwofe Community, over the alleged arrest of chiefs and elders of the area.
Navy builds transit accommodation for 230 Junior Ratings
The Nigerian Navy has completed the construction of a transit accommodation that will take not less than 230 Junior Ratings, with a view to motivating personnel and enhance efficiency.
Navy rescues 12 drowning passengers in Lagos
By Evelyn Usman Twelve drowning passengers of an outward engine boat which capsized along Takwa Bay area of Lagos, were Sunday night rescued by personnel of the Nigerian Navy Ship BEECROFT, Lagos. The incident was said to have been caused by waves from another boat transiting the same area at about 8:10pm. Report said that […]
Navy continues training in spite of COVID-19
The Nigerian Navy will continue the training of its personnel to keep abreast of emerging developments, challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic notwithstanding. Rear Admiral Frederick Ogu, Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Naval Training Command, Apapa, Lagos, made the declaration at the Social Dinner Night of the Command on Sunday. “Our colleges and schools are spread […]
Navy hands over “Smugglers” abandoned barge to EFCC
The Nigerian Navy handed over a barge laden with unspecified quantity of adulterated diesel and abandoned by suspected smugglers to the EFCC on Friday in Port Harcourt. The barge was handed over to the EFCC by Cdr. Suleiman Mohammed, First Lieutenant, NNS Pathfinder Mohammed said the suspected smugglers abandoned the barge, MVJ Favour 1, and […]
Nigeria, 15 nations begin joint military operation in Gulf of Guinea
The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday deployed six warships and 65 gunboats in a joint multinational maritime exercise comprising 16 foreign Navies from Europe, America and Africa. The participating countries are the U.S., France, Italy, Brazil and Gulf of Guinea countries, including Angola, Benin, Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Others are Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, […]
Maritime security: Nigerian Navy in five years
By Evelyn Usman When he assumed office as the 22nd Chief of the Naval Staff in 2015, with a charge to team up with his contemporaries in the Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Airforce, as well as other stakeholders in the security corridor, to address the worrisome dimension insecurity had assumed in the country, the […]
Navy redeploys 11 Rear Admirals and 14 Commodores
The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has approved new postings of some senior officers in the Nigerian Navy.
