By Sodiq Adelakun Four individuals have been arrested by the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT for allegedly attempting to smuggle 11,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil into Lagos. The suspects, who are said to be members of Tantita Security…
The Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base in Badagry has recently turned over 13 sacks of cannabis sativa, valued at N5.5 million, along with one suspect, to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Badagry. The seizure took place on…
The Nigerian Navy returned a merchant tanker vessel, MV TIS IV, and a Barge Podium held for complicity in oil theft to their owners in compliance with a court judgement. The court had convicted the crew and ruled that the…
Product on board a vessel, MT PRAISEL, impounded by Tantita Security Service Ltd. (a private security company, engaged by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company, NNPCL), was not stolen crude oil, the Navy has declared. The declaration was made on Sunday…
The Nigerian Navy says it has strategised to enhance maritime security across the coastal waters in the country, to ensure safety of the maritime environment. The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, disclosed this while speaking…
The Nigerian Navy on Sunday says it has deactivated a boat laden with suspected stolen crude in Bayelsa. It also said that that troops of the Navy Ship SOROH (NNS SOROH) recovered two AK-47 rifles, six AK-47 magazines, 133 rounds…
The Nigerian Navy has described the report of an alleged absurdity in Admiralty University of Nigeria (ADUN), Ibusa, Delta, as misleading and the handiwork of mischief-makers. Naval spokesman, Commodore Ayo Vaughan, who debunked the report in a statement on Sunday…
The Nigerian Navy says it has reshuffled the appointments of some top senior officers comprising 56 Rear Admirals and a Commodore to reinvigorate the service towards efficiency. The Director of Naval Information, Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan, made this known in a…
Three individuals linked to the brutal murder of a naval officer in Idoani community, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, have been arrested by the State Police Command. The suspects were apprehended in different parts of the community following…
By Erasmus Ikhide Oone of the Niger Delta former Governors, in a chat told me late last year, how he accused the nation’s current Service Chiefs at a meeting in Abuja of their involvement in oil theft in the region.…
