The latest frontline news from the Nigerian Navy
WNC arrest 18 suspected pipeline vandals By L/J Lauya A (WNC)
Eighteen suspected vandals including a lady were arrested by the Western Naval Command for alleged participation in pipeline vandalism and other illegal activities around the Atlas Cove Area, Takwa Bay, Lagos.
The emergence of nigerian navy special boat service by LT CDR ED YEIBO
The climax of interdependence and complexity in the nature of the modern world has subjected the maritime environment to greater usage. Nations have therefore built their Navies to protect their trade towards enhancing free market environment and also to influence events ashore.
Subordinate Your Individual Interest To The Collective Interest Of The Navy – CNS
The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ola Sa’ad Ibrahim has admonished Naval personnel to subordinate their individual interests to the collective interest of the Nation and the Navy.
The ‘Admiral’ reviews the fleet by LT WAY OLABISI
September 28, 2010 will remain memorable amongst officers, ratings and indeed the civilian staff of the Nigerian Navy. On that day, there was a rare gathering of senior Armed Forces officers, prominent politicians, members of the diplomatic corps and of course, the discerning Nigerian public at NNS BEECROFT Naval Base, Apapa, Lagos.
Nigerian Navy Newly Acquired Warship Arrives Lagos
It was a moment of joy for Nigerian’s when the newly acquired Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) THUNDER arrived at the Naval Base Jetty, Apapa, Lagos on 5 January 2012. The arrival of NNS THUNDER is in line with Nigerian Navy transformation effort, especially fleet renewal as contained in the transformation plan approved by the Navy Board on the 28 November 2011. The warship was acquired from the Coast Guard primarily to checkmate piracy and sea robbery in the Gulf of Guinea.
NIGERIAN NAVY COMMISSIONS NNS THUNDER ON 23 JANUARY 2012
It was a galore of jubilation as the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) THUNDER got commissioned on the 23 January 2012 at NNS BEECROFT Jetty Apapa, Lagos. The Special Guest of Honour was Her Excellency, Dame Patience Jonathan, the wife of the President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria.
NIGERIAN NAVY 2012 RECRUITMENT IN PROGRESS
APPLICATION FOR RECRUITMENT INTO THE NIGERIAN NAVY BASIC TRAINING SCHOOL - BATCH 21 (2012)