The Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla has expressed disapproval over the underutilization of the nation’s abundant maritime resources, claiming that the Navy University, which treats sea blindness, is progressively reversing the trend.
The naval chief stated this at 2nd convocation of Admiralty University of Nigeria.
Nigerian maritime domain is rich with a variety of resources that support livelihood, economic development and security.
But the Nigerian Navy believes that there is sea blindness, the major challenge Admiralty University of Nigerian is gradually resolving since inception in 2019.
It is the 2nd convocation of the school which is now a public institution.
Some young men and women have satisfied all requirements to be graduates.
President Bola Tinubu and Delta state governor messages are directed to educational institutions in Nigeria.
The chief Naval Staff unveiled the reason for setting up the school and pledges to push for more funds for it.
Nigeria has 170 universities and ADUN is now one of the 43 federal universities in Nigeria.
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