
Nigerian Navy Raids Militant Hideouts on Dayspring Island
The Nigerian Navy conducted a raid on Dayspring Island, successfully destroying militant hideouts in the area. This operation is part of ongoing efforts to address insecurity in the region.
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The Nigerian Navy conducted a raid on Dayspring Island, successfully destroying militant hideouts in the area. This operation is part of ongoing efforts to address insecurity in the region.
The Nigerian Navy has dismissed a rating for disobedience to lawful orders and absence without leave (AWOL), and has warned the public against future interactions with the individual.
The Nigerian Navy has successfully intercepted and rescued three suspected stowaways off the Lagos coast who were attempting to travel to Europe.

The Nigerian Navy has arrested two vessels carrying stolen crude oil valued at N4 billion, demonstrating its commitment to combating oil theft and economic sabotage.

The Nigerian Navy has dismantled 12 illegal refinery sites and recovered over 531,500 litres of stolen crude oil in an operation targeting oil theft.

The Nigerian Navy has deactivated an illegal refinery in the Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State, recovering over 20,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil.
The Nigerian Navy has apprehended eight suspected oil thieves and confiscated 44,000 litres of illegal diesel in Rivers State, subsequently handing them over to the EFCC.

The Nigerian Navy successfully intercepted 44,000 litres of illegally refined fuel and arrested eight suspects in Rivers State, marking a significant achievement in its fight against crude oil theft.

The Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegal refinery site in Rivers State and seized stolen petroleum products in Calabar, Cross River State, as part of its efforts to combat crude oil theft and economic sabotage.

Special Boat operatives of the Nigerian Navy under Operation Delta Sentinel have destroyed an illegal crude oil storage site within the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Bonny Area of Operations in Rivers State. The post Navy destroys illegal crude oil storage site in Bonny appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Nigerian Navy has pledged support for the Equipment Leasing Registration Authority (ELRA) in enforcing the provisions of the Equipment Leasing Act, 2015, to strengthen transparency and economic activity.

The Nigerian Navy has officially inaugurated its pioneer set of Nigerian Navy Marines, a new elite force established to bolster maritime and land security and address emerging asymmetric threats.

The Nigerian Navy has intensified its crackdown on crude oil theft in the Niger Delta, dismantling illegal refining camps and disrupting oil theft networks in Rivers and Bayelsa states. The post Navy…
More than 11,000 Nigerians have applied for the popular 'citizens' sail' program on a Nigerian Navy warship, according to a spokesman.
The Nigerian Navy has intensified its efforts against crude oil theft, dismantling 22 illegal refineries and apprehending 18 suspects in the Niger Delta region.
The Nigerian Navy has arrested some of its officers following a viral clash with soldiers in Bayelsa State, which occurred during President Tinubu’s visit.
Nigeria’s Chief of Naval Staff has pledged to complete abandoned Nigerian Navy projects, aiming to enhance operational readiness and maritime security.

The Nigerian Navy announced on Thursday that its personnel recovered over 20,000 liters of crude oil from an illegal refining site in Bonny, Rivers State, as part of an operation by the Forward Operating Base Bonny.

The Nigerian Navy, under Operation DELTA SENTINEL, intercepted illegal petroleum products and arrested eight suspects in the Degema/Ogbogoro/Ogbologo axis.

Ondo State's OSOPADEC has begun distributing N400 million in relief aid to communities in Ilaje LGA, following an alleged attack by Nigerian Navy personnel.

The troops, in collaboration with personnel of the Nigerian Navy, the Nigerian Air Force, the State Security Service, the Nigeria Police, and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, “also…

The Nigerian Navy has foiled a suspected sea robbery attempt and rescued 16 passengers along the Ibaka–Calabar Channel during a swift maritime security operation on Sunday, March 8, 2026. The post Navy foils sea robbery attempt, rescues 16 passengers on Ibaka–Calabar Channel appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Nigerian Navy and ELRA partner to enforce the Equipment Leasing Act, aiming to boost maritime asset transparency and strengthen economic oversight in N Read More:…

The Apapa Customs Command in Nigeria has intensified its collaboration with the Nigerian Navy to enhance security at the nation's busiest port.

A court has ordered the Nigerian Navy to vacate a property in Port Harcourt and awarded N200 million in damages, a judgment the navy plans to appeal.

Nigerian Navy officials acted as first responders to contain a late-night fire that occurred in Lagos, with the incident reported around 11:00 p.m. on April 22.
The Nigerian Navy has intercepted two vessels and arrested 26 crew members, confiscating over 939 metric tonnes of stolen crude oil valued at more than N4 billion.

The Nigerian Navy has arrested personnel involved in a public clash with soldiers in Bayelsa during President Bola Tinubu’s visit. The incident details are under investigation.
The Nigerian Navy successfully rescued kidnap victim Mr. Benedict Eze in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State, following sustained security operations.

The Nigerian Navy and Police Force have pledged closer collaboration to intensify joint operations against maritime crimes and enhance security across the nation's waterways.

The Nigerian Navy has reported the interception of 44,000 litres of illegally refined petroleum products and the arrest of eight suspects in Rivers State as part of Operation DELTA SENTINEL.

The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) VICTORY has handed over two suspected impersonators of naval personnel to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) of the Nigeria Police Force in Calabar for further investigation and prosecution. The post Navy hands over two fake officers to police in Calabar appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Evelyn Usman The Nigerian Navy has destroyed an illegal crude oil storage site uncovered within the operational area of its Forward Operating Base, Bonny, in Rivers State, as part of ongoing operations against crude oil theft and illegal bunkering in the Niger Delta region. Four dug-out pits containing a cumulative 17,500 litres of products […] The post Rivers: Navy destroys illegal crude oil storage site appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Nigerian Navy has foiled a suspected sea robbery attempt and rescued 16 passengers along the Ibaka–Calabar Channel during a swift maritime security operation on Sunday, March 8, 2026. The post Navy foils sea robbery attempt, rescues 16 passengers on Ibaka–Calabar Channel appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Nigerian Navy has committed its full support to the Equipment Leasing Registration Authority (ELRA) for the enforcement of the Equipment Leasing Act, 2015.

The Nigerian Navy has apprehended nine individuals suspected of illegal oil bunkering in Akwa Ibom and transferred them to the EFCC for further investigation.