Tag: Navy
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Recruitment: Navy releases lists of successful candidates
Nigerian Navy released on Thursday night two lists of successful candidates in 2019 recruitment interview held in Lagos between July 29 and Aug. 27. The Navy Director of Information, Commodore Suleman Dahun advised candidates to check their names at the website www.joinnigeriannavy.com. Training for the successful candidates will hold at the Nigerian Navy Basic Training…
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Recruitment: Navy releases list of successful candidates
The Nigerian Navy says it has released the list of successful candidates for its 2019 recruitment aptitude test. Navy Spokesman, Commodore Suleman Dahun, who announced this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, urged the candidates to visit its official site: www.joinnigeriannavy.com. He said successful candidates were to report for selection interview at the Nigerian…
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Buhari orders Army, Navy, others to source uniforms locally
…as Emefiele meets Service Chiefs Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele has met with Service Chiefs and Heads of Paramilitary agencies to enforce Executive Order 003 mandating all Ministries Departments and Agencies to source their textile needs locally. Speaking at the meeting on Thursday Emefiele said the apex bank now enjoys…
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Oil theft: Navy hands over 8 suspects, 1 vessel to EFCC
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) DELTA on Monday in Warri handed over eight suspected oil thieves and a vessel to the officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the vessel was laden with about 100,000 litres of Automotive Gasoline Oil (AGO) which was believed to…
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Two injured as customs, air force officials clash in Badagry
Two men of the Nigerian air force sustained serious injuries during a scuffle with customs officials at the Gbaji checkpoint in the Badagry area of Lagos state on Thursday. A witness told NAN that the incident happened when the air men, travelling in a Toyota Camry car were stopped for routine checks by the customs…
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Dickson, PDP shameless, people now know better, says APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State has said the State Governor, Seriake Dickson and his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are shameless and that the people now know better. The party made this statement on Monday following a press release by Central Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy in Yenagoa on the recent death…
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Navy denies losing officer to electoral violence in Bayelsa
The Central Naval Command, Nigerian Navy, Yenagoa, has clarified that the rating officer that died in the command last Saturday was not due to violence during the State Assembly election in Bayelsa. Flag Officer Commanding the Central Naval Command, Rear Admiral Saidu Garba, made the clarification in a statement on Monday in Yenagoa. Garba, in…
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Navy begins Operation Ex Toru-Gbown in Bayelsa, Delta
The Central Naval Command (CNC) has begun a riverine and sea exercise tagged: Ex Toru-Gbown. The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) CNC, Rear Adm. Saidu Garba, flagged-off the exercise on Wednesday at the Nigerian Ports Authority Jetty in Warri, Delta. Garba said that the three-day exercise would take place in Bayesla and Delta. Ex Toru-Gbown means…
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2019: Navy affirm commitment to Nigeria’s democracy
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Ibok-Ete Ibas on Saturday reaffirmed the Nigerian Navy’s dedication to duty and its unflinching support to democracy. Ibas, who was represented by Rear Adm. Begroy Ibe-Enwo, Chief of Transformation, stated this in Abuja at the end of the Fourth Quarter and last Route March in 2018. He also…
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Navy destroys 1500 illegal refineries in Delta
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Delta has destroyed about 1500 illegal refineries with swamp buggy in the Delta creeks in the last two months. The Commander of the ship, Commodore Ibrahim Dewu, disclosed this to newsmen in Warri on Wednesday. Swamp buggy is an amphibious vehicle used to traverse a swampy terrain. Dewu said the…