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Navy

February 15, 2023

Cross River: Security agencies conduct ‘Show of Force’ ahead of polls

Commissioner of Police in Cross River, Sule Balarabe, told reporters in Calabar that the exercise was meant to show the agencies’ preparedness for the 2023 general elections.

Sule Balarabe, Cross River police commissioner
January 14, 2023

Israeli army kills two Palestinian militants

The men, aged 23 and 24, were killed by Israeli forces near Jenin, considered a Palestinian militant stronghold.

Israeli army
November 8, 2022

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards accused of plotting to kill two journalists in UK

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, accused of being behind the plot, is designated as a terrorist organisation by the U.S. and three countries.

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
October 30, 2022

Navy rescues 50 teenage commercial sex workers in Port Harcourt

Mr Iginla said the sex workers, mainly teenage girls, were rescued in the early hours of Saturday after a tip-off from NAPTIP.

teenage sex workers
October 20, 2022

Navy intercepts 64 bags of smuggled rice on Akwa Ibom waterways

Mr Onyemaeze assured that the navy would not relent in putting an end to activities of economic saboteurs and other illegalities on Akwa Ibom waterways.

August 3, 2022

Navy begins recruitment of more personnel 

Applicants with school certificates must be between 18 and 22 years by January 2023, while those with higher qualifications must be between 18 and 26 years.

Nigerian Navy
August 2, 2022

Bunkering: Navy hands over Venezuelan, three Nigerians, vessel to EFCC

“We have established the fact that the vessel and her crew are complicit in the crime of economic sabotage.”

June 20, 2022

India recruits female sailors for its Navy for first time

Though women have been inducted into the Indian armed forces since the 1990s, they have only served as officers.

Indian female sailors
June 13, 2022

Nigeria to start producing military, paramilitary uniforms in 2023: FG

The uniform production would be a joint venture project that is expected to span a concession period of 20 years.

Nigerian army used to illustrate the story
June 9, 2022

Navy hands over 463 intercepted bags of cannabis to NDLEA

Mr Haruna said that the boat ladened with the suspected contraband was intercepted during a routine sea patrol.

Cannabis (Credit: adf.org)