Tag: Navy

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 disclosed this on Saturday in Lagos when he...
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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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NIMASA DG Lauds Partnership With Nigerian Navy
February 10, 2022 No Responses

NIMASA DG Lauds Partnership With Nigerian Navy

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Bashir Jamoh has commended the Nigerian Navy for its continued support to the Agency over the years.  The DG who said this when he met with the Admiral S...
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Navy Hands Over Impounded Vessel, 20 Suspects To EFCC
January 9, 2022 No Responses

Navy Hands Over Impounded Vessel, 20 Suspects To EFCC

The Nigerian Navy on Saturday handed over impounded vessel – MTT4 and 20 suspected crude oil thieves to the officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Bayelsa State.  Commodore Patrick Effah, the Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship So...
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French Ambassador Scores Nigerian Navy High On Maritime Safety
November 27, 2021 No Responses

French Ambassador Scores Nigerian Navy High On Maritime Safety

The French Ambassador to Nigeria, Mrs Emmanuelle Blatmann, on Friday scored the Nigerian Navy high in its bid to curb maritime insecurity, especially piracy in the Gulf of Guinea. Blatmann, during a courtesy visit to the Western Naval Command, said...
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Nigerian Navy Deploy Ships, Helicopters For ‘OMI MIMO’ Exercise
November 10, 2021 No Responses

Nigerian Navy Deploy Ships, Helicopters For ‘OMI MIMO’ Exercise

The Nigerian Navy (NN) has deployed six ships, two helicopters and the NN Special Boat Service (SBS) alongside two Deep Blue Project ships for OMI MIMO Sea exercise.  Rear Adm. Jason Gbassa , the Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Western Naval...
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Nigerian Navy Takes Delivery Of 50 Gunboats, Drones For Maritime Operations
August 4, 2021 No Responses

Nigerian Navy Takes Delivery Of 50 Gunboats, Drones For Maritime Operations

The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday received 50 assault gunboats and drones to tackle crime and criminality in the nation’s territorial waters.  The platforms and equipment donated by Aiteo Global Group are 21 gunboats, 14 operational patrol boats, seven hou...
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Nigerian Navy Deploys Ships, Helicopters For Sea Exercise
July 27, 2021 No Responses

Nigerian Navy Deploys Ships, Helicopters For Sea Exercise

The Nigerian Navy (NN) says that eight ships, two helicopters, Maritime Domain Awareness facilities and elements of the NN Sea Boat Service (SBS) will participate in the  ‘Ex Beni Kekere’ sea exercise.  The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Eastern N...
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Transport Ministry, Navy Disagree Over Proposed Hydrographic Agency
June 29, 2021 No Responses

Transport Ministry, Navy Disagree Over Proposed Hydrographic Agency

The Nigerian Navy and the Ministry of Transportation on Monday in Abuja disagreed over who should be in control of the proposed Hydrographic Agency.  The disagreement came up at a one-day public hearing organised by the House of Representatives Committee....
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Navy Impounds 251 Bags Of Smuggled Rice
June 18, 2021 No Responses

Navy Impounds 251 Bags Of Smuggled Rice

The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom, has impounded 251 bags of smuggled rice and siezed the boat used in smuUggling the rice.  The Commanding Officer, FOB, Navy Capt. Suleiman Abdullahi, disclosed...
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NIMASA Collaborates With Navy On Training, Accreditation
May 6, 2021 No Responses

NIMASA Collaborates With Navy On Training, Accreditation

FOC, Naval Training Command, Rear Admiral Kamarudeen Lawal (Left) and DG, NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) said it would assist the Nigerian Navy with accreditation of professional courses a...
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Nigerian Navy Deploys Six Ships, Two Helicopters, Aircraft, Others To Gulf Of Guinea
March 21, 2021 No Responses

Nigerian Navy Deploys Six Ships, Two Helicopters, Aircraft, Others To Gulf Of Guinea

The Nigerian Navy has deployed six ships, two tugboats, two helicopters and a Nigerian Airforce ATR42 aircraft as part of measures to tackle maritime challenges  in the Gulf of Guniea. The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Awwal...
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Navy, NIMASA Intensify Security Efforts
March 1, 2021 No Responses

Navy, NIMASA Intensify Security Efforts

The Nigerian Navy and Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) are intensifying efforts to protect, interdict, and deter threats around vessels anchored in the Secure Anchorage Area (SAA), off the coast of Lagos, the Director- General of NIM...
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Nigerian Navy, NEXIM Bank Seal Inland Waterways MoU
August 13, 2020 No Responses

Nigerian Navy, NEXIM Bank Seal Inland Waterways MoU

The Nigerian Navy on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), to open up the nation’s inland waterways to boost maritime movement of goods and service.    The aimed to enhance economic trade and....
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