Buratai made this known at a four-day media workshop with the theme: “Supporting the Military: Panacea for Improved National Security,” which began in Lagos on Monday.
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Commodore Ibrahim Shettima, the Commander, BEECROFT, made this known to newsmen on Friday in Lagos.
PRNigeria gathered that some of the affected Officers, mostly Warrant Officers and Master Warrant Officers, had sought for extension of their service years, but were rejected by the Navy’s High Command.
The participating countries are the US, France, Italy, Brazil and Gulf of Guinea countries, including Angola, Benin, Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the operatives comprising of the Nigerian Army, Nigerian Navy, Nigeria Police and other security agencies destroyed the camp during a patrol, tagged: “Operation Show Force.”
Rear Admiral David Adeniran, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Naval Command, Calabar, Cross River State, announced the deployment at the flag-off of the exercise in Onne, Rivers State.
Buratai gave the commendation in a statement by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Colonel Sagir Musa, on Monday.
The Group Managing Director of NNPC, Mele Kyari, represented by the Chief Finance Officer, Umar Ajiy, who appeared before Joint Senate Committees on Finance and National Planning, explained that the allegation was unfounded and untrue.
The Navy Director of Information, Commodore Suleman Dahun, spoke on the development in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja.
The suspects and employees of Pilgrim Africa Limited were arrested by the Nigerian Navy in Port Harcourt following allegations that they conspired and paid $200,000 to a gang of pirates who abducted three sailors.
Goshit, who hails from Jos, Plateau State, said the Navy Senior Officer on several occasions meted out on him various kinds punishments and inhuman treatments, while he served as his Orderly.
This was revealed in Lagos when the Director-General of NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, played host to the Flag Officer Commanding, Naval Training Command, Rear Admiral Fredrick Ogu, at the Agency’s headquarters.
The Eastern Regional Control Centre of Falcon Eye was inaugurated in 2017 by Brigadier General Mohammed Babagana Monguno (retd), Nigeria’s NSA. The field impact has been huge. For instance, ERCC continues to provide real-time quality information to the Eastern Naval Command. This has resulted in the arrest of pirates, interception of drugs, illegal oil and arms smugglers. And above all, limiting illegal oil bunkering. In his speech, the NSA revealed that the Flacon Eye has better equipped the Navy in the fight against growing crime. Today, he adds, the maritime surveillance and intelligence capabilities and operations have been transformed.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Sarki Auwalu, Director, DPR, made the disclosure on Wednesday during an online interactive session with the media on topical issues in the oil and gas industry.
The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche, stated this while briefing newsmen on the operations of Armed Forces of Nigeria from May 6 to May 28 on Thursday in Abuja
Briefing newsmen on Tuesday in Calabar, the Commander of NNVS, Rear Admiral Vincent Okeke, said the suspects were arrested on Sunday through a tip off by concerned individuals.
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, disclosed this at a news conference on Friday in Abuja.
The Director-General of the Agency, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, stated this in Lagos during the official handover of pirates arrested by the Nigerian Navy for prosecution.
The Nigerian Navy has said it rescued 18 crew members on board a Chinese vessel, MV HAILUFANG II, from pirates’ attack.
The Nigerian Navy in Lagos has rescued three Beninoise after their fishing vessel caught fire at the Lagos anchorage.