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Navy Intercepts Three Stowaways in Ship’s Propeller Compartment Nigerian Navy personnel intercept three suspected stowaways aboard a merchant vessel off Lagos

Nigerian Navy personnel intercept three suspected stowaways aboard a merchant vessel off Lagos

Navy Intercepts Three Stowaways in Ship’s Propeller Compartment

Hope Ajayi September 16, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Navy has intercepted three suspected stowaways hiding in the propeller compartment of...

Navy Seizes 757kg Suspected Cannabis in Lagos Navy

Navy Seizes 757kg Suspected Cannabis in Lagos

Korede Abdullah July 18, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Navy has seized 757 kilogrammes of suspected cannabis in three intelligence-led operations...

Ship Attack Slows Strait of Hormuz Traffic Oil tankers navigating the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions.

Ship Attack Slows Strait of Hormuz Traffic

Mirian Gom June 29, 2026

DUBAI – Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz slowed sharply over the weekend after a vessel...

Port Police Boost Security Across Lagos Corridors for Yuletide Katsina Police Recover AK-47 Rifles After Foiled Ambush

Port Police Boost Security Across Lagos Corridors for Yuletide

Korede Abdullah December 22, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigerian Ports Authority Police intensify security operations across Lagos port corridors to ensure...

Navy Hands Seized Smuggled Rice to Customs in Lagos Nigerian Navy officers with seized smuggled rice in Lagos

Navy Hands Seized Smuggled Rice to Customs in Lagos

Mirian Gom December 19, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigerian Navy hands over 58 bags of suspected smuggled foreign rice to the...

Navy Rescues Crew from Sinking Vessel off Nigerian Waters The Nigerian Navy rescues 10 crew members from a sinking vessel en route to Calabar, underscoring strengthened maritime safety and rapid emergency response capacity.