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Western Naval Command

February 27, 2026

Apapa: Customs seeks stronger ties with navy to boost port security

The Apapa area command of the Nigeria Customs Service has strengthened operational synergy with the Nigerian Navy to enhance port security and trade facilitation.

Customs at port
March 14, 2025

U.S. defence attaché seeks increased military training with Nigerian Navy

Mr Brooks underscored the importance of improving cooperation between the U.S. Navy and the Nigerian Navy and naval forces in Europe and Africa.

Col. Thomas Brooks, Nigerian Navy
January 11, 2025

Flag officer commanding urges media to tackle misinformation

Mr Oamen said that nobody really gained from strategies that were attributable to misinformation.

Nigerian Navy
November 16, 2024

Facilities at western naval command, dockyard excite House committee members   

The chairman said the quality of projects executed by the Nigerian Navy was top notch.

March 21, 2024

Navy deploys ships, helicopters for rescue services

The deployment included other facilities and a patrol vessel of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency.

July 2, 2023

Gulf of Guinea: China sends three warships to Nigeria to fight pirates

China’s warship MSL Destroyer NANNING made the port call at Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) Berth 21, while the other two ships remained at anchorage.

Chinese navy ships
November 7, 2022

Navy rescues 10 officers from capsized fishing trawler

Seafarers were urged to navigate with caution and due consideration to international regulations.

Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT
April 8, 2022

NIS moves to stop illegal transborder migration at Falomo, Liverpool jetties

The NIS called for renewed synergy between NIS and the Nigerian Navy to enhance effective marine border security in the state.

NIS