NAVTRAC officers brainstorm on effective approach to naval training
Officers of the Naval Training Command (NAVTRAC) recently met to brainstorm on the setting of collective goals that would pave way for a harmonised and effective approach to naval training and operations.
Navy hosts workshop to boost operational capabilities
Lagos – On Thursday, September 12, 2024, the Nigerian Navy held a landmark workshop titled “Navigating Commercial Waters: Market Strategies for the Nigerian Navy” at the Admiralty Conference Center, Naval Dockyard Limited, Victoria Island, Lagos.
US Ambassador visits Naval facility, pledges support for Nigerian Navy
The United States Ambassador to Nigeria Richard Mills has pledged his country’s continued support for the Nigerian Navy in its efforts to combat piracy in the Gulf of Guinea.
COAS to officers: You must have zero margin for failure
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has charged officers of the Nigerian Army to maintain near zero margin for operational failure in their various leadership positions.
Nigerian Air Force Officer wins 2023 International Sword of Honour
Flying Officer David Sangokoya of the Nigerian Air Force has been awarded the prestigious International Sword of Honour for 2023. The accolade was presented at the Royal Air Force College Cranwell in the United Kingdom.
Arms control centre arraigns 10 suspects over illegal arms importation
The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) has arraigned 10 suspects in connection with the large-scale illegal importation of prohibited firearms and ammunition into Nigeria.
Nigerian Navy hands over seized cannabis to NDLEA in Badagry
Badagry, Lagos State – Sept. 12, 2024 – The Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Badagry, Lagos, has handed over several sacks of cannabis sativa to the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).
Nigerian Navy to establish Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Bakassi, Cross River State
The Nigerian Navy has announced plans to establish a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Bakassi, Cross River State, aimed at boosting naval operations and enhancing the response time to maritime crimes in the area.
MIlitary vow to capture notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has pledged that the Armed Forces will intensify efforts to apprehend the notorious terrorist and bandit leader, Bello Turji, as soon as possible.
Navy officer demoted for sneaking satellite dish onto warship to get internet
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A United States (US) Navy chief who wanted the internet so she and other enlisted officers could scroll social media, check sports scores and watch movies while deployed had an unauthorized Starlink satellite dish installed on a warship and lied to her commanding officer to keep it secret, according to investigators.