According to Rep. Philip Agbese, the Deputy Spokesman of the House of Representatives, the Nigerian Navy has surpassed expectations in maritime security, anti-piracy operations, and crackdown on oil theft menace. 

Navy Hands Over 5 suspects, 1 vessel to EFCC  for Alleged bunkering The Nigerian Navy says it has handed over five suspects and a vessel loaded with an unspecified quantity of diesel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Base Operation Officer of the...

Reps Order Probe Of Navy’s $195.3m Equipment Contract To Foreign Firm   The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Navy to investigate whether the Deep Blue contract agreement is in line with extant laws and regulations, and the standards of all platforms purchased for...

Navy Confiscates 206 Vessels, Barges Over Insecurity   The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has said the Nigerian Navy had confiscated a total of 206 vessels and four barges in an effort to enhance security in the country’s maritime sector. Ibas, who disclosed this...

Navy Confiscates 130 Vessels With Stolen Crude   The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday said it had impounded over 130 vessels, some of which were laden with stolen crude and petroleum products. Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok Ibas, disclosed this while playing host to the Group...

Search and Rescue personnel of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in conjunction with officers and men of the Nigerian Navy have apprehended 16 stowaways on a United States bound vessel, MV Colombia River. The arrest which was effected on Friday November 4,...