Navy seizes N8.6 billion worth of items after deactivating 41 illicit refining plants

In just three weeks, Operation Delta Sanity’s troops have confiscated crude oil and other products worth N8.6 billion, deactivated 41 illicit refining sites, and taken action against those responsible. Rear Adm. Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan, the Director of Naval Information, made this revelation public in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday. Oil theft and illicit oil … Read more

Navy increases waterway patrol and surveillance

The Nigerian Navy claimed that in order to combat maritime crimes and uphold security, which is its primary responsibility, it has increased its surveillance, patrols, and intelligence collecting on the waterways. Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), made this claim in a press conference shortly after visiting NNS Jubilee’s facilities … Read more

The Navy changes the appointments of 56 officers

The appointments of top senior commanders, including 56 Rear Admirals and a Commodore, have been changed by the Nigerian Navy. Rear Admiral Olusanya Bankole, formerly the Director of Logistics, Defence Space Administration, has been appointed as the Chief of Communications and Information Technology, Naval Headquarters. Rear Admiral Alexander Bingel, formerly the Director Combat Policy and … Read more