NAF Chief Leads Delegation to US for Strategic Talks on AH-1Z Viper Helicopters Acquisition
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – June 14, 2025 — As part of ongoing efforts to enhance the Nigerian Air Force’s (NAF) combat capabilities, the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, led a high-powered delegation to San Diego, California, for a Programme Management Review Meeting on the acquisition of 12 AH-1Z […]
Nigerian Navy Chief Begins 3-Day Working Visit to Denmark
COPENHAGEN, June 17, 2025 — The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, on Monday, June 16, commenced a three-day working visit to Denmark at the invitation of the Danish Navy, as part of efforts to deepen bilateral naval cooperation.
Nigerian Naval Chief Speaks at UN Ocean Conference in France, Seeks Global Collaboration on Marine Protection
NICE, France, June 10, 2025 – The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, on Tuesday, represented Nigeria at the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference held in Nice, France, where he addressed global stakeholders on the impact of climate change and illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing on Nigeria’s marine environment.
Military deactivates 21 illegal refineries, nabs 23 oil thieves
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Delta Safe have in the last one week discovered and deactivated 21 illegal refining sites and apprehended 23 oil thieves in the Niger Delta.
COAS pledges welfare boost for troops
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has pledged improved welfare for personnel and their families stationed across various army formations in Nigeria.
Nigerian Navy Boosts Operational Readiness with Key Projects at NNS Beecroft
As part of activities marking its 69th anniversary, the Nigerian Navy has commissioned a series of critical infrastructure projects at the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Beecroft base in Apapa, Lagos.
AU Peace and Security Delegation Tours Nigerian Naval Ship NNS KADA
As part of its strategic engagement with member states, a high-level delegation from the Military Security Committee (MSC) of the African Union Peace and Security Council (AU-PSC) visited Nigeria’s Western Naval Command and toured the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) KADA on Monday, May 26, 2025.
Nigerian Navy Takes Healthcare to Communities in Rivers State During 2025 Navy Week
As part of the activities marking the 2025 Nigerian Navy Week, the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) PATHFINDER brought healthcare directly to the people of Mgbu-Oshimimi, Rumuorlumeni in Obio Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, offering free medical services to over 1,500 residents.
Nigerian Navy Establishes Special Operations Command in Benue to Bolster Middle Belt Security
As part of efforts to enhance security in Nigeria’s Middle Belt region, the Nigerian Navy has announced the establishment of a Special Operations Command in Makurdi, Benue State.
NAF to acquire additional 49 aircraft in 2 years – CAS
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, says the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) would receive additional 49 aircrafts within the next two years to bolster it’s operations.