Tinubu commissions three Naval vessels, launches regional maritime task force as Navy marks 70 years

Businessday | 03-06-2026 03:28am |

On Monday, President Bola Tinubu officially commissioned three new naval vessels as part of the Nigerian Navy's 70th anniversary celebrations. The event also marked the launch of a multinational maritime security initiative aimed at enhancing regional cooperation in combating maritime threats. This initiative is expected to strengthen collaboration among neighboring countries to ensure safer waters and improve overall maritime security in the region. The commissioning of the vessels underscores the Nigerian government's commitment to bolstering its naval capabilities.

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