Navy – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Mon, 19 May 2025 15:18:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Navy – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 I’m Grateful To Everyone Who Believed In My Dream To Become A US Navy Officer – Belinda Effah https://www.theinfostride.com/im-grateful-to-everyone-who-believed-in-my-dream-to-become-a-us-navy-officer-belinda-effah/ https://www.theinfostride.com/im-grateful-to-everyone-who-believed-in-my-dream-to-become-a-us-navy-officer-belinda-effah/#respond Mon, 19 May 2025 14:00:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=411048 Nollywood actress Belinda Effah has come out to announce that she transitioned from being a movie star to serving in the U.S. Navy. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to her, she has officially completed her U.S. Navy boot camp days ago, and she is [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/im-grateful-to-everyone-who-believed-in-my-dream-to-become-a-us-navy-officer-belinda-effah/feed/ 0 Navy Foils Massive Oil Heist: Seizes 15,000 MT Vessel Attempting to Pilfer 95,000 Barrels https://www.theinfostride.com/navy-foils-massive-oil-heist-seizes-15000-mt-vessel-attempting-to-pilfer-95000-barrels/ https://www.theinfostride.com/navy-foils-massive-oil-heist-seizes-15000-mt-vessel-attempting-to-pilfer-95000-barrels/#respond Mon, 11 Dec 2023 09:50:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=363919 In a recent development reported by Infostride News, the Nigerian Navy has successfully thwarted a significant oil theft operation off the shores of Awoye in Ondo state. Rear Admiral Mustapha Hassan, the Flag Officer Commanding Western Naval Command in Apapa, revealed in an exclusive interview with Arise News that on December 6, the Navy received [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/navy-foils-massive-oil-heist-seizes-15000-mt-vessel-attempting-to-pilfer-95000-barrels/feed/ 0 Facts On Naval Boat In The Supplementary Budget for 2023 https://www.theinfostride.com/facts-on-naval-boat-in-the-supplementary-budget-for-2023/ https://www.theinfostride.com/facts-on-naval-boat-in-the-supplementary-budget-for-2023/#respond Thu, 02 Nov 2023 19:00:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=359325 It is necessary to make some clarifications following the public’s comments over the provision for what is called the presidential yacht and other line items in the 2023 Supplementary Appropriation that was presented to the National Assembly. To begin, it is imperative that we make it crystal clear that the administration of President Bola Tinubu [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/facts-on-naval-boat-in-the-supplementary-budget-for-2023/feed/ 0 Nigerian Navy Arrests 24 Illegal Oil Bunkers in Ondo https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-navy-arrests-24-illegal-oil-bunkers-in-ondo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-navy-arrests-24-illegal-oil-bunkers-in-ondo/#respond Sun, 17 Jan 2021 19:08:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=281891 Men of the Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base in Igbokoda, Ondo State have arrested 24 illegal oil bunkering Suspects in Abereke, a riverine community in the oil-producing Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State. The Commanding Officer of the Naval Base, Captain Shuaib Ahmed who briefed journalists on Sunday said the suspects were arrested on [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-navy-arrests-24-illegal-oil-bunkers-in-ondo/feed/ 0 We Killed No Navy Officer In Bayelsa State – APC https://www.theinfostride.com/we-had-no-hand-in-the-killing-of-any-navy-officer-in-bayelsa-state-apc/ Mon, 11 Mar 2019 11:56:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=228717 The Bayelsa chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has distanced itself from recent allegations connecting the murder of a Navy personnel, Mr James Sokari during Saturday’s House of Assembly election in the state to the party. PDP had earlier said APC had a hand in the death of the officer, who was watching over a [...]

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]]> Navy/Police Clash Set To Be Probed In Calabar https://www.theinfostride.com/navypolice-clash-set-to-be-probed-in-calabar/ Tue, 13 Jun 2017 21:03:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=167977 The Defence Headquarters has set up a high-powered committee to investigate the remote and immediate causes of the recent clash between personnel of the Nigerian Navy and Police in Calabar. The Director, Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche on Tuesday, noted in a statement that the committee was mandated to recommend appropriate sanction or sanctions to [...]

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]]> PMB Approves Establishment Of Operational Base For Navy In Lake Chad Area https://www.theinfostride.com/pmb-approves-establishment-of-operational-base-for-navy-in-lake-chad-area/ Mon, 27 Mar 2017 18:47:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=160080 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of an operational base for the Nigerian Navy in the Lake Chad area to enhance security along the Basin. The Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, made this known in Abuja on Monday after briefing President Muhammadu Buhari on activities of the Navy within and outside [...]

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]]> Bukola Saraki Assures Navy Of Adequate Appropriation https://www.theinfostride.com/bukola-saraki-assures-navy-of-adequate-appropriation/ Sun, 05 Mar 2017 12:01:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=158209 The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki said on Saturday said the National Assembly would ensure that the Nigerian Navy received adequate appropriation for effective discharge its the constitutional duties. Saraki gave the assurance in his remarks at the closing ceremony of the 11th Nigerian Naval Games tagged, “Uyo 2017”. The senate president, represented by the [...]

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]]> Navy Seizes 810,725 Tonnes Of Stolen Crude https://www.theinfostride.com/navy-seizes-810725-tonnes-of-stolen-crude/ Thu, 02 Feb 2017 01:07:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=155492 The Nigerian Navy, on Wednesday, February 1 said that it seized 810,725 metric tonnes of stolen crude in 2016. It said is has also seized were 1,078,104 metric tonnes of illegally-refined diesel and destroyed 181 illegal refineries during the same period. The Navy put the financial worth of the seized crude oil and diesel at [...]

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]]> Nigerian Navy Arrest 11 For Attempting To Stowaway https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-navy-arrest-11-for-attempting-to-stowaway/ Thu, 17 Mar 2016 09:22:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=123171 The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT on Wednesday in Lagos said it had arrested an impersonator and 11 suspects for allegedly attempting to stow away in a vessel to Europe. The Commanding Officer NNS BEECROFT, Commodore Abraham Adaji, made the disclosure when he addressed journalists at Apapa, Lagos. He gave the names of the suspects [...]

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]]> Nigerian Navy Hands Over 6 Vessels, 15 Suspected Oil Thieves To NSCDC https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-navy-hands-over-6-vessels-15-suspected-oil-thieves-to-nscdc/ Mon, 09 Nov 2015 08:51:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=106647 The Nigerian Navy in Port Harcourt on Sunday handed over six vessels and fifteen suspected oil thieves to the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, for prosecution. Speaking at the handover, Olusegun Soyemi, Executive Officer, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Pathfinder, said that the suspects were arrested for their alleged involvement in illegal bunkering. He said [...]

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]]> Oil Theft: Nigerian Navy Arrests 30 Ships In Nine Months – ENC https://www.theinfostride.com/oil-theft-nigerian-navy-arrests-30-ships-in-nine-months-enc/ Sat, 19 Sep 2015 07:35:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=99925 The Eastern Naval Command (ENC) of the Nigerian Navy on Friday confirmed it had arrested 30 ships in the last nine months. Rear Adm. Henry Babalola, out-gone Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) the ENC, disclosed this in Calabar during a handing over ceremony to his successor, Rear Adm. Atiku Abdulkadir. “In the last nine months, we have [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Naval Officers Didn’t Injure, Let Alone Kill MASSOB Members In Anambra – Rear Admiral https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-naval-officers-didnt-injure-let-alone-kill-massob-members-in-anambra-rear-admiral/ Sun, 06 Sep 2015 09:30:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-naval-officers-didnt-injure-let-alone-kill-massob-members-in-anambra-rear-admiral/ The Central Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy has denied the alleged killing of members of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra by its operatives in Anambra State.The CNC, which has its headquarters in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, is in charge of Anambra, Kogi, Edo, Delta and Bayelsa states. The Flag [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Navy Takes Ownership Of New Warship To Combat Oil Theft and Piracy https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-nigerian-navy-takes-ownership-of-new-warship-to-combat-oil-theft-piracy/ Sat, 05 Sep 2015 19:30:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-nigerian-navy-takes-ownership-of-new-warship-to-combat-oil-theft-piracy/ The Eastern Naval Command (ENC) of the Nigerian Navy in Calabar, Cross River, on Friday received a new warship, the NNS Centenary. The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, who was on ground to receive it at the NNS Victory jetty, said the ship was the newest in the navy’s fleet. Ibas [...]

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]]> 50% Of Nigerian Navy Ships Grounded – Naval Chief | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/50-of-nigerian-navy-ships-grounded-cns-nigeria/ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 13:13:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/50-of-nigerian-navy-ships-grounded-cns-nigeria/ About half the number of ships in the inventory of the Nigerian Navy are presently grounded, the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Ibok Ekwe-Ibas, said. He said this yesterday while addressing officers and ratings of the Nigerian Navy in Lagos. The Naval chief was at the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Quora in Lagos [...]

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]]> NEMA Rescues Three From A ‘Turned Upside Down Boat’ In Lagos State https://www.theinfostride.com/nema-rescues-three-from-a-turned-upside-down-boat-in-lagos-state/ Fri, 24 Jan 2014 18:32:51 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=13297 3 individuals have been rescued from a boat which capsized at Ogogoro village, Boulos, Navy Town, Apapa, Lagos, on Friday, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), said. . This information is contained in a statement issued by NEMA in Lagos. . It stated that the three persons included a child, a woman and the boat [...]

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]]> Merchant Navy Boss Petitions Inspector General https://www.theinfostride.com/merchant-navy-boss-petitions-inspector-general/ Fri, 10 Jan 2014 23:31:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=9837 The Divisional Police Officer [DPO],Asokoro Police Station, Mr Nnanna Amah, is in the news one more time. This time, he is being alleged to be involved in the undue harassment of the leader of the Nigerian Merchant Navy, Comrade Allen B. Edema, who has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, alleging attempts to take his [...]

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