Nigerian Navy

Navy officer opens fire on colleagues under "questionable circumstances", details emerge

There is a tension as a naval officer, identified as Leading Seaman Akila A, opened fire at a colleague who eventually died. Authority took action.

Gwaza: Tears as Navy buries commander who died rescuing 59 mariners in Rivers

Nigerian Navy on Wednesday buried Lieutenant Commander Gideon Gwaza at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja. The officer died while rescuing 59 mariners in Rivers

Ogun governor Abiodun allocates 100 hectares for Naval base, dockyard, gives reason

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state has given the Nigerian Navy 100 hectares of land in the Ogun Waterside area to build a Forward Operating Base.

Recognise military wives as "home warriors", chief of naval staff's wife declares

Nigerian authorities have been told to recognise military wives as "home warriors". This was conveyed by Ijeoma Blessing, wife of the chief of naval staff.

Insecurity: Nigerian Navy showcases combat readiness, engages in nationwide route march

Thousands of personnel of the Nigerian Navy, on Saturday, July 13, participated in a quarterly route march across various notable cities in Nigeria.

Tragedy in Lagos as naval officers ‘kill’ Police Inspector during fight

Police Inspector on routine patrol lost his life during fight with some Naval officers over a traffic offence in the Okokomaiko area of Lagos on Saturday, June 22.

Lagos Police rescue abducted Fouani brothers, safely return them home

The Lagos State Police Command, with support from the Nigerian Navy, successfully rescued the abducted Fouani brothers, along with their boat driver and assistant

New milestone as Nigerian Navy develops capacity to produce navigational charts

The Nigerian Navy has achieved a significant milestone as it is now fully equipped to produce up-to-date navigational charts and hydrographic data independently.

"Increased revenue": Nigerian Navy hailed for cracking down on oil thieves

The Civil Centre on Security and Governance has praised Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla' over the Nigerian Navy's successes against oil theft.