The Nigerian Navy has dismantled 10 illegal oil refining sites in Delta State as part of its intensified crackdown on oil theft and sabotage in the Niger Delta region. Captain Ikenna Okoloagu, Commanding Officer of the Forward Operating Base Escravos, disclosed this in Warri on Thursday, stating that the operations were conducted in July
Rivers State, Nigeria – June 16, 2025 The Nigerian Navy has destroyed five illegal refineries and recovered stolen crude oil in Rivers State as part of its intensified crackdown on oil theft and illegal bunkering operations in the Niger Delta. The operation, carried out by personnel of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Pathfinder, targeted illegal
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has announced a strategic partnership with the Nigerian Navy to intensify efforts in combating criminal activities and terrorism within Nigeria’s international maritime boundaries. This development was revealed during a recent official visit by the Comptroller-General of Immigration, Kemi Nandap, to the Nigerian Navy Ship Beecroft in Apapa, Lagos. The CG
The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘B’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reinforced its partnership with the Kano/Jigawa Command to foster improved economic growth and enhance trade operations in the region. This collaboration, which was solidified during a recent meeting between officials of both commands, aims to streamline the Customs’ efforts in curbing
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Nigerian Navy have launched a collaborative initiative aimed at bolstering maritime security at the nation’s busiest port, Apapa. This strategic partnership, announced on May 11, 2025, seeks to address growing concerns over smuggling, piracy, and other criminal activities that threaten the safety of Nigeria’s maritime sector. The partnership
In a bid to steer Niger Delta youths away from illegal activities and towards productive ventures, the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Escravos of the Nigerian Navy has organized career talks and medical outreach programs for host communities in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State. Commanding Officer of FOB Escravos, Navy Captain Ikenna Okoloagu,
