Naval exercises for Nigeria

on March 14, 2016

Exercise Obangame pending

Navy to Conduct Exercise in Gulf of Guinea

By Ronald Mutum

The Nigerian Navy yesterday said navy ships from thirty countries would today commence a two weeks naval exercise on the Gulf of Guinea to enhance inter-operational capability and increase regional cooperation.

The exercise Code named Exercise Obangame (2016) will have the multi-national navies focus on increasing regional cooperation and inter operability to enhance maritime safety and security.

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Source: allafrica.com

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