The new Flag Officer Commanding, Eastern Naval Command, Rear Admiral Victor Adedipe, has said that the Nigerian Navy has the mandate to protect the Niger Delta region from all forms of illegalities, especially in the area of oil theft, sea piracy, illegal oil bunkering and others’’
The FOC, who stated this at the ENC headquarters in Calabar, Cross River State, while taking over the leadership of the command from Rear Admiral James Oluwole, reiterated Navy’s commitment towards the protection of the country’s maritime domain.
Adedipe was the former Deputy Commandant, Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji, while Oluwole has been deployed to Naval headquarters in Abuja as the Chief of Logistics.
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