Tag: Nigeria Navy

Ogun Allocates 100 Hectares Of Land For Dockyard, Naval Base
August 10, 2024 No Responses

Ogun Allocates 100 Hectares Of Land For Dockyard, Naval Base

The Ogun State Government has allocated 100 hectares of land to the Nigerian Navy to build a Forward Operating Base in the state. The State Governor, Dapo Abiodun disclosed this on Friday during a courtesy visit to the Chief of...
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Nigerian Navy Deploys 13 Warships, Two Helicopters In Gulf Of Guinea
November 4, 2021 No Responses

Nigerian Navy Deploys 13 Warships, Two Helicopters In Gulf Of Guinea

The Nigerian Navy on Thursday deployed 13 warships, two helicopters and 1,500 troops in a special military exercise against pirates in the Gulf of Guinea. The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Awwal Gambo, announced the deployment at the...
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Nigerian Navy Intercepts 32.9kg Cocaine Aboard Vessel
October 14, 2021 No Responses

Nigerian Navy Intercepts 32.9kg Cocaine Aboard Vessel

The Nigerian Navy has intercepted 32.9kg of cocaine wrapped in 30 slabs aboard Motor Vessel (MV) Chayanee Naree.   Briefing Journalists on Thursday in Lagos, the Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, Commodore Bashir Mohammed, explained that ...
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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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