The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom, has impounded 40 bags of smuggled rice and seized the boat used in smuggling them. The Commanding Officer, Navy Capt. Muhammed Kabiru, made this known…
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Nigerian Navy have agreed to collaborate closely to enforce the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act in maritime operations by curbing the use of non–compliant and non–categorised…
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Nigerian Navy on Wednesday agreed to collaborate closely to enforce the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act in maritime operations by curbing the use of non–compliant and non–categorized…
By Tobi Adetunji The Nigerian Navy on Thursday said it intercepted N10billion worth of cocaine, 413 bags of rice and 150 drums of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in 2021. Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, Rear Admiral Bashir Mohammed, disclosed…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigerian Navy on Thursday said it has arrested 22 Thai seafarers over alleged attempt to traffick 32.9kg of cocaine from Brazil into the shores of Nigeria. The seafarers who are currently being detained at the Nigerian…
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, Apapa, Lagos, on Monday said it had arrested 16 suspected pipeline vandals at Abagbo segment of the NNPC pipelines. The Commander, NNS BEECROFT, Commodore Bashir Mohammed, in a statement, said that the arrest was…
The Western Naval Command confiscated four trucks used for illegal bunkering at Idimu area of Lagos State. The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Western Naval Command, Rear Adm. Jason Gbassa, said this while addressing newsmen during a visit to the site…
The Nigerian Navy on Saturday said that it had deployed six ships, two tugboats, two helicopters and a Nigerian Airforce ATR42 aircraft toward addressing maritime challenges in the Gulf of Guniea. The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral…
The Nigerian Navy, on Friday in Lagos, court-martialled 13 of its personnel arrested for their alleged involvement in both civil and military offences. The president of the Western Naval Command Court, Rear Admiral Zakariayya Muhammad, said the court-martial was convened…
As part of efforts to assess the combat readiness of the Nigerian Navy towards tackling maritime insecurity, especially crude oil theft and piracy within the Central Naval Command (CNC) area of operations, the Military outfit has flagged-off exercise COLD WATERS (…
