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The Navy said the vessel, which had 17 crew members onboard at the time of arrest, was caught engaging in illegal siphoning of...

The Nigerian Navy has said that its Forward Operating Base (FOB), Igbokoda in Ondo State on Wednesday at about 10pm detected and arrested in the early hours of Thursday at about 3.00am, a 77-meter-long Motor Tanker (MT) Vinnalaris 1 Lagos. The Director of Information of the Nigerian Navy, Commodore A. O. Ago-Vaughan, who made this known in a statement on Thursday, said that the vessel had 17 crew members onboard at the time of arrest.

A top official of the Navy in Bonny, who did not want his name mentioned disclosed this to journalists on Friday, saying the boat was arrested off the Bonny River.

The Nigerian Navy has intercepted and destroyed a boat transporting drums of illegally refined Automated Gas Oil in the seaward area of the Bonny Island

He stated, “The diesel-laden boat was destroyed by men of the Forward Operating Base, Bonny, putting the estimated quantity of the destroyed product at 150,000 litres. 

NATO assessors were in Kilworth this week for the Operational Capability Concept (OCC) evaluation of the Defence Forces Corps of Engineers.

The Dutch captain of a Cameroonian-flagged motor fishing vessel AFKI, MFV AFKI, with registration number UK12 and IMO number AFKI 8432780,

Forward Operating Base (FOB) of the Nigerian Navy, Badagry, Lagos State , on Friday handed over nine and half sacks of seized cannabis sativa ,worth N15.2million, to the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) in Badagry. Lt. Empire Okorie, the Base Intelligence Officer, representing FOB Commanding, Navy Capt. Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, said operatives seized the cannabis

The Forward Operating Base (FOB) of the Nigerian Navy in Badagry, Lagos, on Thursday intercepted nine and half sacks of India hemp worth N15.2 million at Moba community. The Base Intelligent Officer, Lt. EU Okorie representing the Commanding Officer, Navy Captain Adams-Aliu, said the items were seized around 3.30.p.m., at Moba community in Badagry. Okorie

The Quick Response Team of Nigeria Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT has Intercepted bags of substances suspected to be Cannabis sativa at Eleko Beach, Lekki, Lagos. Commander, NNS BEECROFT, Commodore Kolawole Olumide Oguntuga , said the team acting on credible Intelligence on Friday, November 27, swiftly responded, leading to the confiscation of 113 bags of Cannabis sativa at the beach. According to […]