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Nigerian Navy arrests three stowaways aboard tanker vessel Front Altiers Lagos, Dec.29, 2023 (NAN) The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT's patrol team has apprehended three stowaways attempting illegal migration on the Tanker Vessel FRONT Altiers at Lagos, bound for Europe. The Commander NNS BEECROFT and Maritime Component Commander Operation AWATSE, Commodore Kolawole Oguntuga in a statement signed on Friday said that the incident occured on Wednesday, Dec.27. Oguntuga identified the stowaways as Ebuka Daniel, 29, Enugu State, Samuel Abraham, 32, Edo and Christian Happy 32, Delta State. "They were discovered to have boarded with the assistance of fishermen for a fee of twenty thousand naira and five thousand naira respectively. "Acting on reliable intelligence, the patrol team meticulously extracted the stowaways concealed in the rudder compartment of the vessel, preventing them from exposure to life-threatening situations during the long voyage. "The swift and com

As part of its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility, the United Nations Positive Livelihood and Awards Centre (UN-POLAC Foundation), on Tuesday, in Lagos, donated food items to correctional centres for boys and girls. The UN-POLAC Coordinator, Lagos State Chapter, Dr Nzeribe Okegbue, said that the aim of the visit was to celebrate the yuletide with the children. “UN-POLAC is an international non-governmental organisation under the leadership of our Director-General, Prof. Halo Eton and Funmilayo Adesanya, that advocates for peace, security and better living. “We are here today to celebrate the season with this children and applaud the good work of the men and women that are taking care of these young ones. “We believe that for a better society, these children needs to be reformed because for us to have a peaceful society, they need to be reformed to become good citizens of Nigeria. “We have come to identify with them and to show these kids that they are loved and we pray that

 ECOWAS maritime domain celebrates 10 years impact of Yaondé Code of Conduct Cotonou, Dec.15, 2023  The Multinational Maritime Coordination Centre (MMCC) Zone E, comprising of Nigeria, Republic of Benin, Togo and Niger have celebrated 10 years impact of the Yaondé Code of Conduct to West African region. The Director, MMCC Zone E, Commodore Aniedi Ibok said that the centre provided a platform for increased presence at sea and enhanced response time that served as deterrence to maritime criminals. Ibok said this on Wednesday at the 10th Anniversary of Yaondé Code Of Conduct with the theme: Impact On Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), at the MMCC Zone E complex, Agblangandan, CENSAD, Cotonou, Republic of Benin. The director said that the Yaondé Code of Conduct was established in 2013, to prevent and repress piracy, armed robbery against ship and illegal maritime activities in West and Central Africa. There after, the ECOWAS Integrated Maritime Strategy (IMS) established t

  With an electrifying entrance in a gorgeous golden Tinkerbell costume, popular Nigerian Actress, Funke Akindele's latest exploits were on display on Sunday December 10th, 2023 at the Filmhouse Cinema IMAX, Lekki Phase 1 area of Lagos State when she premiered her latest movie, ‘A Tribe Called Judah. The movie is set to hit the screen on December 15, 2023. The colourful night filled with familiar faces on the cinema screens, all gorgeously dressed with displays of relatable and appealing costumes on the red carpet, which was also graced by several celebrities cut across all sectors of the entertainment industry, was one best described as a fusion of scents, love, chemistry, class, elegance, tradition, fashion, culture, and music.  The star-studded premiere themed 'Costume Party Extravaganza ' lived up to expectations while Funke Akindele's appearance resembling a fairly princess will be the talk of the town for a long time Funke Akindele, celebrated for her exceptional

The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Western Naval Command, Rear Adm. Mustapha Hassan has restated the commitment of the Armed Forces towards the promotion of healthy lifestyle achieved through sporting activities for it’s personnel. Hassan shared the commitment in his opening speech on Monday night at the maiden edition of the Admiral Superintendent Naval Dockyard Ltd. (NDL) Annual Volleyball Competition. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the three-day maiden edition of the Admiral Superintendent Naval Dockyard Ltd. Annual Volleyball Competition was declared open at the Naval Dockyard Volleyball court, Victoria Island. Hassan during his speech, also emphasised the need to foster non complex relationships and good bonding among the armed forces and the civilians. “Today’s ceremony marks the beginning of the Admiral Superintendent’s Maiden Volleyball Tournament 2023, an event which will be part of an annual end-of-year activity of the Naval Dockyard Limited. “Aside from being o

 Navy Town, NNS KADA celebrate end of the year party in appreciation of officers and soldiers Lagos, Dec.12, 2023 (NAN) Navy Town, Ojo, Lagos, celebrated it's Ratings end of the year party to appreciate soldiers for their dedication and commitment to duty as 2023 gradually comes to an end.  The party was celebrated on Friday at the Nigerian Navy Sports Complex, Ojo, Lagos State. The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Navy Training Command (NAVTRAC), Rear Adm. Patrick Nwatu said that the event aimed at creating a relaxing atmosphere for soldiers and their families. Nwatu was represented by the Chief Staff Officer, NAVTRAC, Rear Adm. Dan Atakpa. The FOC appreciated the Chief Of the Naval Staff (CNS) Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla for considering it necessary to have a family merry December occasion for the  ratings and their family. "As the saying goes, all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy so, it is with great pleasure that I am happy to witness the end of 2023 Ratings party in Lag

 Naval Dockyard organises free medical outreach to improve healthcare practices in Lagos Lagos, Dec.8, 2023  The Naval Dockyard Limited, Victoria Island on Thursday organised a free medical outreach to raise awareness about preventive healthcare practices to the people of Iru-Victoria Island Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Lagos State. The Admiral Superintendent, Naval Dockyard, Rear Adm. Bolaji Orederu said that the gesture would help improve the overall well-being among members of the community who do not have access to medical screening. Orederu said this at the 2023 Medical Rhapsody of Naval Dockyard Limited, a free medical outreach which held at the Naval Dockyard Limited, Victoria Island, Lagos. He said the event was inspired by the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla as part of the Nigerian Navy and the Yard’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to the community. "This gesture is meant to extend a healing hand to those in need of medical assis

 Communication, key to attaining COAS command philosophy says Nigerian Army Signals commander Communication Lagos, Dec.7, 2023 (NAN)  Maj.-Gen. Gbemiga Adesina, Commander, Corps of Signals, Nigerian Army has said that effective communications remained critical and pivotal in accomplishing the Chief Of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja's command philosophy.  Adesina said this at the Corps Signals 2023 Annual Conference with the theme: "Repositioning Nigerian Army Signals Towards Provision of Effective and Efficient Communications Support to the Nigerian Army within a Joint Environment." The event held on Wednesday at the Nigerian Army Signals, Arakan Barracks, Apapa Lagos.  According to Adesina, the COAS philosophy is to transform the Nigerian Army into a well trained, equipped and highly motivated force towards achieving our constitutional responsibilities within a joint environment. "This conference is an opportunity for us to pool our collective wisdom, ex

 NASFA beats UNILAG, other universities to emerge first position at Epoch annual quiz competition Lagos, Dec.2, 2023  The Nigerian Army School Of Finance and Administration (NASFA) has defeated the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and others to emerged overall best at the Epoch annual quiz competition. The competition, organised by the Association of National  Accountants of Nigerian (ANAN) held on Nov.10 at Alausa Secretariat, Ikeja, Lagos State. The competition was organised to improve the participants on research skills, advance their career progression, build up their confidence, strengthen their critical thinking skills and also represent their various organisations aimed at expanding networking system. NASFA was represented at the event with students of Higher National Diploma II, Higher National Diploma I, National Diploma II, and National Diploma I. Students from the Department of Accounting competed against other schools, which include the University of Lagos (UNILAG) Yaba College

NERC commissioner wants regulatory economics introduced in university  Lagos, Dec.1, 2023  Mr Dafe Akpeneye, Commissioner, Legal Licensing and Compliance at the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission(NERC),  on Thursday wants regulatory economics introduced as a course into Nigerian universities. Akpeneye said that this would help to build local capacity in the power sector. He made this call during the 14th PwC Annual Power and Utilities Roundtable Conference with the theme: The Electricity Act 2023, Powering Nigeria in Lagos.  The commissioner said that the laws in Nigeria today that could handle a power sector transaction, end to end, with skill and capacity building were very few. "So, we need to build local capacity along the lines of everything we do in the sector. "No university in Nigeria teaches regulatory economics and what we do in the sector is regulatory economics so we need to start building our local capacity towards doing these things locally," he sai