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- Massive $300 Million Crude Oil Seizure Exposes Major Surveillance Gaps in Niger Delta Security
Published: Apr 13, 2026
Section: Africa
A joint military operation, Operation Delta Safe, intercepted several vessels on April 11, 2026, carrying suspected stolen crude oil valued at approximately $300 million. While the...
- Inter-Service Clash Mars President Tinubu’s Landmark Project Commissioning in Bayelsa State
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Africa
A public brawl between Nigerian military personnel broke out on Friday during President Bola Tinubu’s official visit to Bayelsa State. While the President was in the state to commi...
- Nigerian Navy Arrests Personnel Following Viral Public Brawl With Soldiers During Presidential Visit to Bayelsa
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Africa
The Nigerian Navy has taken several personnel into custody following a violent altercation with soldiers during President Bola Tinubu’s official visit to Bayelsa State. A video cir...
- Nigerian Naval Chief Advocates for Institutionalized Stakeholder Synergy to Bolster Maritime Security and National Asset Protection
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Africa
Vice Admiral Idi Abbas has called for enhanced cooperation between the Nigerian Navy and private security entities to secure the nation's territorial waters. During a high level me...
- Nigerian Navy Rescues Three Ghanaian Stowaways from Merchant Vessel Rudder Compartment and Hands Suspects to Immigration Service for Repatriation
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Africa
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT has intercepted three Ghanaian nationals attempting to migrate illegally to Europe via a merchant vessel's rudder compartment. Following a pre...
- Nigerian Navy Deactivates Major Illegal Refinery in Bonny Recovery Operation Amidst National Production Surge
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Africa
Under Operation Delta Sentinel, the Nigerian Navy dismantled a sophisticated illegal refining site in the Allison Community of Rivers State. Personnel recovered approximately 20,00...
- Nigerian Navy Neutralizes Major Illegal Refinery In Rivers State Recovering 20,000 Litres Of Stolen Crude Oil
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Africa
Naval forces operating under Operation Delta Sentinel successfully dismantled an active illegal refining facility in the Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State on Friday. The...
- Nigerian Navy Rescues Seven Following High-Speed Boat Collision in Bayelsa State Waterways
Published: Mar 23, 2026
Section: Africa
Personnel from the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) SOROH have successfully rescued seven individuals after a collision between a Tantita patrol boat and a wooden market boat in Southern I...
- Nigerian Navy Intercepts 44,000 Litres of Illegally Refined Fuel and Arrests Eight Suspects in Rivers State Raid
Published: Mar 23, 2026
Section: Africa
Under the strategic mandate of Operation Delta Sentinel, the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Pathfinder has seized two wooden boats carrying 44,000 litres of suspected illegally refined A...
- Nigerian Navy Intercepts Eight Suspects and Seizes Four Thousand Litres of Illegally Refined Petroleum in Rivers State
Published: Mar 23, 2026
Section: Africa
The Nigerian Navy has apprehended eight individuals linked to a significant oil theft operation in the Degema and Ogbogoro axis of Rivers State. Operating under the mandate of Oper...
- Maritime Workers Union Alarms Authorities Over Rising Vessel Thefts and Security Lapses at Lagos Seaports
Published: Mar 18, 2026
Section: Africa
The Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria has reported a surge in criminal activity at Lagos quay aprons following a brazen theft aboard the vessel MV ZY JU HE. President-General Fran...
- Nigerian Navy Apprehends Impostors in Cross River and Destroys Seventeen Thousand Liters of Stolen Crude in Rivers State Operations
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Africa
Troops of NNS VICTORY arrested two individuals, Gideon Isaac and David Aleji, for impersonating naval officers in Cross River State using fake IDs and military camouflage. Concurre...