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August 28, 2026 No Responses

Customs FOU ‘A’, Navy Strengthen Synergy

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’, and the Nigerian Navy have strengthened operational collaboration to enhance surveillance, secure the maritime domain and safeguard Nigeria’s national territory.The renewed partnership was reaffirmed on Thursday during a courtesy...

August 12, 2026 No Responses

NIMASA, Navy Renew MoU To Strengthen Maritime Security

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Navy have renewed their strategic partnership with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening maritime security, enhancing sa...

June 2, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Inaugurates ThreeNaval Vessels

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Monday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening the Nigerian Navy through sustained recapitalisation and support for indigenous shipbuilding.Tinubu who inaugurated three new naval vessels to the nation’s fleet st...

May 4, 2026 No Responses

Navy Intensifies Crack Down On Oil Thieves

THE Nigerian Navy has intensified its crackdown on crude oil theft and maritime crimes, destroying illegal refining sites and dismantling militant hideouts across Rivers, Bayelsa and Cross River states.The Director of Naval Information, Capt. Abiodun Folorunsh...

March 25, 2026 No Responses

Maritime Workers Urge Navy, Marine Police To Curb Rising Vessel Attacks

The President General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Francis Bunu, has accused security agencies operating in the nation’s ports of dereliction of duty following a rise in attacks on vessels while at berth.Bunu specifically blamed the Nig...

March 4, 2026 No Responses

NAFOWA Seeks Strategic Partnership With Rivers State Government

The Nigerian Air Force Officers’ Wives Association (NAFOWA) is set to expand its humanitarian activities in Rivers State following a high-level strategic visit to the Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, at the Government House in Port Harcourt.L...

February 27, 2026 No Responses

Shippers’ Council, Navy Strengthen Maritime Collaboration

The Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Dr. Akutah Pius has reaffirmed the critical role of maritime security in driving port efficiency, trade facilitation, and the growth of Nigeria’s blue economy.Speaking d...

December 14, 2025 No Responses

NAF Begins Zonal Aptitude Test For 20,000 Applicants

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has commenced the Zonal General Aptitude Test for the Year 2025 Basic Military Training Course (BMTC) 46 Recruitment Exercise, with over 20,000 applicants participating across the country.The aptitude test is being conducted simult...

December 8, 2025 No Responses

Navy Deploys 16 Ships, Three Helicopters For 2025 Sea Exercise

The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, on Monday flagged of the CNS Annual Sea Exercise (CASI) tagged “EX ERU OBODO” on board Nigerian Navy Ship KADA in Apapa, Lagos. The name “ERU OBODO” is a Yoruba...

December 3, 2025 No Responses

Nigerian Navy Decorates Newly Promoted Rear Admirals

The Nigerian Navy has decorated newly promoted Rear Admirals at a colourful ceremony held at Naval Headquarters, Abuja. The event—popularly known as the “Shipping of Stripes”—drew an impressive gathering of dignitaries, senior military officers, famili...

December 2, 2025 No Responses

NEMA DG Decorates Newly Promoted Head of Mission Control Centre

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Director General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs. Zubaida Umar, has decorated the Head of the NEMA Mission Control Centre (NMCC), Ademola Oriyomi, with his new rank of Navy Captain, charging him to justify the confi...

November 28, 2025 No Responses

NOWA Visits Chief Of Naval Staff, Seeks Stronger Support for Officers’ Families

The National President of the Naval Officers’ Wives Association (NOWA), Mrs. Aisha Idi Abbas, on Friday, 28 November 2025, led members of the association on a courtesy visit to the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Idi Abbas,...

November 24, 2025 No Responses

Delta Lauds Navy’s Vital Role In Maritime, Oil Infrastructure Security

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has commended the Nigerian Navy for its vital role in protecting the nation’s maritime domain and securing critical oil and gas infrastructure, describing the service as indispensable to Nigeria’s stability and eco...

November 23, 2025 No Responses

Nigerian Navy Conducts Nationwide Q4 Route March

In the early hours of Saturday, 22 November 2025, all Nigerian Navy Commands, Units, Ships, and Establishments across the country simultaneously conducted the Fourth Quarter Route March Exercise. The routine but vital military tradition was aimed at strengthen...