By Kennedy Sheyin Abuja: The Nigerian Navy has arrested three suspected drug traffickers and intercepted 71kg of substance suspected to be Cannabis sativa during a riverine patrol along the River Niger in Kogi. This is contained in an operational report by the Director of Naval Information, Capt. Abiodun Folorunsho. onContinue Reading
Courtesy: Sahara Reporters Babatue Komolafe Festus The Naval Commander who ordered the arrest of the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly candidate for Atakumosa East/West Local Government Area of Osun State, Hon. Babatunde Komolafe Festus, over alleged possession of a gun has been redeployed, Sources told Sahara Reporters that the politicianContinue Reading
By Dianabasi Effiong Ikot Edeghe (Akwa Ibom): FLOWERBUDNEWS: The Nigerian Navy has inaugurated a rural electrification restoration project at Ikot Edeghe Community, Mkpat Enin Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom. The rural electrification restoration project was inaugurated in honour of Rear Adm. Etop Ebe. The project is theContinue Reading
By Dianabasi Effiong The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Idi Abbas, has restated the Nigerian Navy’s resolve to safeguard the country’s territorial waters and critical national asset. Abbas stated this during the inauguration of key infrastructure projects at Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS), Jubilee in Ikot Abasi LocalContinue Reading
Commodore Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, Commander, NNS BEECROFT. By Oladapo Udom Lagos: The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT on Wednesday handed over three suspected Ghanian stowaways, rescued from a merchant vessel, MT ANATOLIA, to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). The Commander of NNS BEECROFT, Commodore Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, said thatContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja: The Nigerian Navy has donated a two-bedroom bungalow to the family of a deceased personnel, Leading Seaman, Aliyu Aminu. Aminu paid the ultimate price in the battle front in January 2025 in Zamfara. The bungalow located in Karshi Abuja was handed over to his widow,Continue Reading
Nigeria’s Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has reaffirmed the Navy’s commitment to improving security around Lake Chad during a working visit to Borno State. During the visit, he assessed operations at the Lake Chad Naval Base and met with military commanders in Maiduguri before travellingContinue Reading
The newly appointed Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Idi Abbas, on Thursday assumed office with a promise to intensify the fight against crude oil theft, illegal bunkering and other maritime crimes threatening Nigeria’s economy. Abbas took over the mantle of leadership from his predecessor, Vice Admiral EmmanuelContinue Reading
THE appointment of Rear Adm. Idi Abbas as the 25th Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) brings a wealth of experience, discipline, and professionalism to the leadership of the Nigerian Navy. A seasoned Above Water Warfare specialist, Rear Adm. Abbas has spent more than three decades in service to theContinue Reading
