The Nigerian Navy has expressed commitment to motivating its personnel towards enhancement of their professional output and achieving its aims.
Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Navy Holding Limited, Rear Admiral Siliranda Lassa Stated this during the inauguration of a nine-by-one building block for junior ratings at the Navy Logistics Command Headquarter, Oghara, Delta State.
It is Rear Admiral Siliranda Lassa first visit to Nigerian Navy Logistics Command Headquarter, Oghara, Delta State since last year when handed over the reins of the office
He then, inaugurates the project named after him for his contribution to the command during his tenure here.
Fortunately the Flag Officer Commanding, who has been on saddle for a year, the project is simply an addition to improve the welfare of personnel
The Personnel of the Nigerian Navy like other military forces say they need all the motivation to be at the best in tackling insecurity and defend the country territorial integrity.
The Nigerian Navy Logistics Command Oghara was established in 2008 to execute policies on procurement, storage and distribution of technical and naval material, and amongst other duties, monitor and assist operational commands in implementing the daunting tasks of defending the nation and protecting her maritime-based resources which have often been targeted by criminals.
MILITARY ARRESTS KIDNAPPING KINGPIN IN ADAMAWA RECOVERS AMMUNITION AND CASH.
The men of the 23 Armoured Brigade Yola have arrested a kidnapping kingpin Mr Salihu Ibrahim and 24 other suspects operating within the northern and southern part of the country
Mr Salihu Ibrahim who had been in security watch list was Found in possession of a submachine gun with five rounds of 9mm ammunition and a baretta pistol after a raid to it’s hideout at Naude Hills
Millions of naira paid as ransom by the victims of abductors were also recovered during the raid .
Addressing a press conference in Yola, Brigadier General Mohammed Jibrin Gambo explained that the suspected kingpin has been on the force watch list for the past three years adding that the suspect has been Identified as the mastermind behind most of the kidnappings in the area and even in southern parts of the country
The Commander said this briefing was necessary because of the special incidents recorded during several internal security operations carried out by the brigade and also to provide an avenue for interaction between the bridge and the general populace.
He said the command has also intensifies efforts to ensure the activities of miscreants are reduced to the barest minimum within Adamawa
General Gambo said in the past eight months the brigade has recorded successes in taming the tide of criminal attack on communities and individuals within it’s operational areas, using both Kinetic and non kinetic operational approaches to achieve successes which led to the arrest of 22 syndicates of kidnappers , some with AK-47 riffles , others with locally made weapons
He added the troops of his brigade also carried out raid operation on February in Gombi LGA where an AK47 riffle was recovered and the criminals elements pursued out of location with gunshot injuries. Also the troops carried out an ambush operation in Galga between Garkida and Hong LGA were an insurgent
Was killed and several others escaped with life threatening and one was also arrested in Mubi.
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