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Blue Economy : NHS President,Rear Admiral Ayò Olugbode harps on collaboration amongst members

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The President of the Nigerian Hydrographic Society (NHS) and Hydrographer of the Navy, Rear Admiral Ayò Olugbode has conferred with members of the society in a seminal gathering aimed at advancing the hydrography profession in the country on Friday 15 September 2023 at Apapa Boat Club, Lagos. Part of the interactions were centered on ways and means to deepen multidimensional collaboration within hydrography professional clusters and cohorts towards enabling the full optimization of the blue economy potentials of the country. The gathering provided a platform to rekindle the commitment and…

Nigerian Navy to adopt AI to enhance operational effectiveness

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The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla has stressed the need for the Nigerian Navy NN to leverage on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies to enhance the maintenance of NN platforms and other operational activities. The CNS stated this during presentation of a paper by NN participants of National Defence College (NDC) Course 31, titled “Artificial Intelligence and Ship Maintenance: Strategic Options for the Nigerian Navy by 2035. The CNS further stated that the use of AI is significantly transforming the maritime industry…

Shake- Up in Navy,as 56 Rear Admirals get new posting

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The Nigerian Navy on 27 June 2023 reshuffled the appointments of top senior officers comprised 56 rear admirals and a Commodore. In the redeployment, Rear Admiral Olusanya Bankole formerly the Director of Logistics, Defence Space Administration, is now appointed as the Chief of Communications and Information Technology, Naval Headquarters while Rear Admiral Alexander Bingel formerly Director Combat Policy and Tactics is now the Director of Logistics, Defence Headquarters. Rear Admiral Ibrahim Dewu, formerly Director Project Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation Directorate, Naval Headquarters is now the Chief of Defence Civil Military…