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Naval War College Nigeria visits Kenya on International Study Tour

Naval War College Nigeria — Thu, 11 Jul 2019 16:56:40 +0000

Participants of Naval Warfare Course 3 on 30 June 2019 embarked on a-week study tour of Kenya.
Led by the erstwhile Commandant of the College Rear Admiral AO Ayobanjo, the study tour themed “Countering Piracy through Cooperative Maritime Security Efforts,” was geared towards consolidating the theoretical knowledge gained from series of lectures on Inter-Agency Cooperation for enhanced security.
The team visited some selected government and military establishments in Kenya including the Kenya Defence Forces, Kenyan Navy and International Peace Support Training Centre.
Others are Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Interior and Kenya Maritime Authority. The team has returned to Calabar and participants are expected to turn in well written report on the study tour.

Naval War College Nigeria pulls out the immediate past commandant of the College Rear Admiral Thaddeus Christopher Udofia(Rtd)

Naval War College Nigeria — Wed, 19 Jun 2019 08:31:09 +0000

The Naval War College Nigeria Nigeria on Friday rolled out the drums to celebrate the erstwhile commandant of the College Rear Admiral Thaddeus Christopher Udofia (Rtd). The Admiral retired from the service after meritorious service to our fatherland. The activities to mark the occasion include; A Farewell Parade, Pulling Out of the retired senior officer and Lunch in honour of the retired senior officer.

Naval War College Nigeria calls for Inter Agency Cooperation

Naval War College Nigeria — Wed, 24 Apr 2019 18:42:29 +0000

The Naval War College Nigeria has called for inter-agency cooperation to curb the rampant cases of smuggling in the maritime sector. The erstwhile Commandant of the College, Rear Admiral, Adeseye Ayobanjo, made the appeal at a seminar on Inter-Agency Cooperation in Maritime Security on Wednesday in Calabar. themed “Combating Smuggling through Inter-agency Cooperation”. Rear Admiral Ayobanjo said that the seminar was organised by the college to enhance maritime security and promote inter-agency cooperation, noting that the maritime sector had over the years been used as a route for smuggling activities, adding that such trend undermined the security and growth of Nigeria. “Overtime, we have had maritime security challenges. We have several stakeholders operating in this environment in spite of the fact that the Nigerian Navy is the lead agency in the maritime sector. “We require a lot of synergy with other agencies in this regard”.

The seminar is part of a module in the Naval Warfare Course, where participants are trained on enhancing the synergy between the navy and other maritime stakeholders in the maritime domain. Other heads of security agencies present at the seminar included those of the Customs, the Nigerian Air Force, Police, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and National Drug Law Enforcement Agency.

Naval Warfare Course 3 tours Bayelsa

Naval War College Nigeria — Tue, 09 Apr 2019 05:22:28 +0000

Team from Naval War College Nigeria on a study tour of Bayelsa state in a group photograph with His Excellency the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa state Rear Admiral GJ Jonah rtd, at State House Bayelsa.

A delegation of the Naval War College Nigeria on Monday embarked on Study Tour of Bayelsa State
Led by the erstwhile Commandant of the college Rear Admiral AO Ayobanjo. The delegation comprised 6 faculty members, 3 admin staff and 17 participants of Naval Warfare Course 3.

Themed “Combating Sea Robbery Towards Enhancing Socio-economic Development in Bayelsa State,” the tour is aimed at challenging participants to proffer workable recommendations that will help the state combat the menace.

Naval War College Nigeria gets new Commandant

Naval War College Nigeria — Wed, 03 Apr 2019 16:55:14 +0000

Rear Admiral AO Ayobanjo on Tuesday took over the headship of the college following the statutory retirement from service of Rear Admiral TC Udofia, the immediate past Commandant.

Until his appointment, Rear Admiral Ayobanjo was the Deputy Commandant of the college.

Inauguration of Naval Warfare Course 3 at Calabar

Naval War College Nigeria — Thu, 28 Mar 2019 10:50:41 +0000

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen AG Olonisakin on March 25, inaugurated 17 participants of Naval Warfare Course 3 at the Naval War College Nigeria Calabar. The event which held at the Vice Admiral UO Jibrin Auditorium, Headquarters Eastern Naval Command, Calabar had the CDS General AG Olonisakin as the Specal Guest of Honour.

Of the 17 participants, 14 are naval officers and one each from the Army and AirForce. There was also a presentation of Books to the College Library by AVM Mohammed Umaru (rtd). The event was attended by the Cross River State Governor Prof. Ben Ayade, Chief of the Naval Staff Vice Admiral IE Ibas, among others. The course is expected to last for a period of 8 months.

Naval Warfare Course 1 visits Benin Republic

Naval War College Nigeria — Wed, 13 Mar 2019 12:02:28 +0000

United States Government partners NWCN on training

Naval War College Nigeria — Fri, 01 Mar 2019 06:05:45 +0000

British Military Advisory and Training Team partners NWCN on capacity building

Naval War College Nigeria — Fri, 01 Mar 2019 06:01:06 +0000

Naval Warfare Course 2 visits Ghana

Naval War College Nigeria — Fri, 01 Mar 2019 05:53:35 +0000