Tag: Navy

NAVY ARREST VESSEL, HANDS OVER TO NIMASA 
February 17, 2023 No Responses

NAVY ARREST VESSEL, HANDS OVER TO NIMASA 

The Nigerian Navy has handed over a Tanker vessel “MT Sea Eunice” which was arrested on August 11, 2022 to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). The vessel is presently located along Escravos River, close to the Aroton community.    The...
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Navy Decorates 30 Newly Promoted Rear Admirals 
December 22, 2022 No Responses

Navy Decorates 30 Newly Promoted Rear Admirals 

The Nigerian Navy (NN) on Wednesday in Abuja decorated 30 newly promoted Rear Admirals, urging them to rededicate themselves to safeguarding Nigeria’s maritime environment.  The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Vice Adm. Awwal Gambo, who decorated the officer...
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Amnesty Programme Partners Navy On Training
November 19, 2022 No Responses

Amnesty Programme Partners Navy On Training

The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) and the Nigerian Navy (NN) are collaborating to develop the country, especially the Niger-Delta region through the training of ex-agitators. Alaenetonwa Lawson, acting Head of Information, PAP, in a statement on Friday,...
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CNS Dismisses Reports On `Rogue’ Vessel
November 16, 2022 No Responses

CNS Dismisses Reports On `Rogue’ Vessel

The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Vice Adm. Awwal Gambo, has urged Nigerians and the international community to disregard what he described as the false narrative on the interception of a vessel, MT HEROIC IDUN, by the Navy. Gambo made...
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Nigerian Navy Receives Patrol Vessel From China To Boost Fight Against Piracy
October 29, 2022 No Responses

Nigerian Navy Receives Patrol Vessel From China To Boost Fight Against Piracy

The Minister Of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi,  on Friday said that the Nigerian Navy had taken possession of a patrol vessel from China to boost the fight against piracy.  The minister said this during the handover of  some military...
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NPA beats Navy to win 2022 Maritime Cup
October 28, 2022 No Responses

NPA beats Navy to win 2022 Maritime Cup

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) football team on Friday defeated its Navy counterparts by a lone goal to emerge winner of the 2022 edition of the Ships & Ports Maritime Cup Competition. This is the second time the NPA team...
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Shippers’ Council, NEXIM, NIWA, Navy,  Strengthen Regional Shipping Line Partnership  
September 20, 2022 No Responses

Shippers’ Council, NEXIM, NIWA, Navy,  Strengthen Regional Shipping Line Partnership  

The Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) is currently working with the Nigeria Shippers’ Council (NSC), Nigerian Navy, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) as part of measures to ensure smooth execution of the sub-Saharan regional shipping line project s...
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Navy Hands Over 627 Bags Of Smuggled Rice, Indian Hemp To Customs, NDLEA
September 10, 2022 No Responses

Navy Hands Over 627 Bags Of Smuggled Rice, Indian Hemp To Customs, NDLEA

The Nigerian Navy on Friday handed over 627 bags of smuggled parboiled rice, 57 parcels of Indian hemp and one suspect to the Nigerian Customs Service and the NDLEA. Commanding Officer, Forward Operating Base (FOB) Badagry of the navy, Capt....
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NIMASA Pledges Logistics Support For NNS Kada
June 1, 2022 No Responses

NIMASA Pledges Logistics Support For NNS Kada

The arrival of Nigerian Naval Ship NNS KADA will greatly enhance security in the Nigerian maritime domain, the  Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Bashir Jamoh has said.  The NIMASA Boss who jo...
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Buhari Lauds Navy Over Nigeria’s Exit From Sea Piracy List
May 31, 2022 No Responses

Buhari Lauds Navy Over Nigeria’s Exit From Sea Piracy List

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday commended the Nigeria Navy for improving maritime security in the nation’s waters, prompting the delisting of Nigeria from countries affected by sea pirates.  Buhari, represented by the Minister of Defence, Maj.-Gen....
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Navy Seeks Speedy Trial Of Sea Pirates, Arrested Vessels
May 13, 2022 No Responses

Navy Seeks Speedy Trial Of Sea Pirates, Arrested Vessels

The Nigerian Navy has called on the nation’s judiciary to ensure a speedy trial of sea pirates and other suspected criminals involved in illegal bunkering activities on the nation’s maritime environment.   Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Awwal...
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Gulf Of Guinea Accounts For 4.5million Barrels Of Oil Daily, Says CNS
May 11, 2022 No Responses

Gulf Of Guinea Accounts For 4.5million Barrels Of Oil Daily, Says CNS

The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Awwal Gambo,  on Tuesday said that the Gulf of Guinea accounted for about 4.5million barrels of oil produced daily in Africa.  Gambo said this at the 10th SECUREX West Africa 2022 International...
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NPA, Navy Collaborate On Local Capacity Building In Hydrographic Survey
March 20, 2022 No Responses

NPA, Navy Collaborate On Local Capacity Building In Hydrographic Survey

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has expressed its resolve to collaborate with the Nigerian Navy (NN) as part of measures to localise hydrographic survey training and capacity building.  Managing Director, NPA,   Mohammed Bello-Koko discl...
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House Committee On Navy Lauds NIMASA On Deep Blue Project 
March 17, 2022 No Responses

House Committee On Navy Lauds NIMASA On Deep Blue Project 

The Chairman House Committee on the Nigerian Navy Honorable Yusuf Gagdi has commended the Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, for its commitment to transparency in its execution of the Integrated National Security and ...
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