Tag: Navy
Navy: Corruption allegations sponsored to blackmail Naval chief
The Nigerian Navy has debunked the corruption allegations against the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, saying they were sponsored to blackmail...
Navy promotes spokesman, 57 others
The Nigerian Navy Board has approved the promotion of the naval spokesman, Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan, and 29 other senior officers to the rank of Rear...
Oil theft: Navy arrests vessel with 17 crew members
The officers of the Nigerian Navy have apprehended a 77-meter-long Motor Tanker (MT) Vinnalaris 1 Lagos involved in crude oil theft in Awoye riverine...
Navy rescues Cameroonian fishing vessel after drifting for one month
The Nigerian Navy says its officers have rescued a Cameroonian registered fishing vessel, MFV AFKI, which drifted off its course on October 24 with...
Tinubu sacks Service Chiefs, IGP, Customs boss, appoints replacements
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate retirement of all Service Chiefs and the Inspector-General of Police.
The President also retired all Advisers, Comptroller-General...
Navy, Army tackle Asari-Dokubo over oil theft allegation
The Nigerian Navy and Nigerian Army have described as spurious, the allegations by ex-Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, that some cabals in the...
Buhari: My govt’s achievement unprecedented in Nigerian military
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Service Chiefs to replicate the success recorded in the fight against insurgency in the North-East in other parts...
Celebrating Nigeria’s Armed Forces amid security challenges
By SANI KUKASHEKA USMAN
The 15th of January every year has always been the day the Nigerian Government and people celebrate the Armed Forces of...
Navy deploys 10 warships, Special Forces to tackle sea pirates, others
The Nigerian Navy on Sunday deployed its Special Boat Service unit (special forces) and troops onboard 10 warships, two helicopters and other assets in...