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Navy begins enlistment for Direct Service

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The Nigerian Navy has commenced the enlistment of graduates and HND holders into the Direct Short Service Commission. Navy Director of Information, Commodore Suleman Dahun, announced this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Dahun said interested applicants, who must be Nigerians by birth, should possess a minimum of Second Class Upper Division for first […]
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Navy impounds 502 bags of imported rice in A/Ibom

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Andrew Orolua – Abuja The Nigerian Navy has arrested two medium sized wooden boats laden with 502 bags of rice valued at over N10 million around Parrot Island waterways and Mbo River in Akwa Ibom state. The naval gunboats were deployed from Forward Operating Base, Ibaka, on ‘Operation Swift Response’. A statement signed by Director […]
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Illegal Oil Bunkering: Nigerian Navy parades two suspects

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The Nigerian Navy on Monday, April 1, 2019 handed over two persons and a vessel, allegedly involved in illegal oil bunkering to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt Zonal Office, for further investigation and possible prosecution. The suspects, Aladetan Femi and Kingsley Amuzie were on board MT Arowolo when they were arrested […]
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Army, Navy promote 318 senior officers

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The Army Council and the Nigerian Navy Board have announced the elevation of 318 senior officers to next ranks. On its part, the Army Council approved the promotion of 231 senior officers of the Nigerian Army to their next ranks including Brigadier General SA Kazaure, Director General National Youth Service Corps and 28 others to […]
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Navy launches fourth quarter sea exercise codenamed “Exercise Amum Buneng”

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The Nigerian Navy on Thursday in Lagos launched its fourth quarter sea exercise codenamed “Execise Amum Buneng” (Calm Waters) aimed at assessing the operational readiness of its ships. Rear Adm. Habila Ngalabak, the Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Western Naval Command (WNC), launched the exercise onboard Nigeria Navy Ship (NNS) Unity at the Naval Dockyard Limited, […]
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Firm drags CNS Ibas to Court over N3.9m debt

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Symbols and Flags firm has dragged the Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok Ekwe Ibas to court over the inability of the Nigerian Navy authority to pay N3,930,000.00 million owned Symbols & Flags, a private firm that services the Navy. When the matter came up yesterday before the Wuse District Court Abuja on […]
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Group calls on Navy to punish officer allegedly involved in Tompolo’s N10bn property theft

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The Niger Delta Indigenous Movement For Radical Change (NDIMRC), has called on Commander of the Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Delta, Commodore Ibrahim Dewo, not to leave any stone unturned in bringing to book the Naval Personnel involved in the alleged stealing of N10 Billion property of ex-militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo. It will […]
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Police, Navy clash in Lagos

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The Nigerian Navy and their Police counterparts on Tuesday afternoon clashed over the control of movement of tankers in the Ijora axis of Apapa-wharf Road. It was gathered that two policemen identified as Sergeant Tunde and Mogbojuri, attached to Badia Police Station, were beaten to stupor in the fracas as sporadic shootings were heard in […]
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Buhari meets service chiefs

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President Muhammadu Buhari is holding with service chiefs at his residence in Abuja. The Chief of Defence Staff, Maj. Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin; Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai; Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar; Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Ibot-Ete Ibas are at the meeting. Also at the meeting is […]