1254:
29:
1301:
60:
1200:
2914:
1616:
1348:
1253:
2379:
2137:
1101:
1794:
1567:
835:
946:
783:
733:
887:
681:
192:. The Statutory duty of the Officer is to formulate and execute policies towards the highest attainment of National Security and operational competence of the Nigerian Navy.
1054:
566:
454:
1148:
2515:
627:
2351:
396:
335:
1490:
2172:
510:
2772:
1165:
1019:
527:
1436:
1589:
255:
2834:
295:
2829:
1392:
1002:
413:
2959:
1787:
967:
904:
852:
800:
750:
698:
644:
583:
531:
475:
417:
356:
963:
471:
2993:
2663:
2288:
1721:
2988:
2716:
2416:
1754:
1731:
2844:
2839:
2741:
2596:
2242:
1744:
2366:
2029:
1780:
1749:
2559:
2167:
1711:
1688:
1300:
1199:
2731:
2421:
1698:
2671:
2998:
2759:
2676:
2323:
2648:
2490:
2480:
2333:
1582:
2361:
1739:
1667:
1227:
1100:
185:
91:
2700:
2978:
2819:
2777:
2736:
2607:
2572:
2535:
2470:
2465:
2247:
2162:
2094:
2004:
1907:
1882:
2525:
2952:
2849:
2806:
2633:
2620:
2500:
2391:
2257:
2132:
1996:
1655:
1546:
2187:
1498:
2684:
1897:
2983:
2374:
1643:
352:
2567:
2396:
834:
1922:
1676:
1625:
1575:
945:
2089:
1932:
2883:
2520:
2024:
2019:
1681:
189:
2726:
2411:
2197:
1937:
1114:
782:
732:
2530:
2406:
2356:
2232:
2014:
1983:
1973:
1960:
1861:
886:
2721:
2711:
2689:
2643:
2272:
2202:
1602:
680:
2878:
2754:
2615:
2444:
2346:
2312:
2252:
2237:
2217:
2177:
2147:
2108:
2045:
1887:
1877:
1856:
1053:
565:
453:
2945:
2873:
2814:
2653:
2638:
2485:
2452:
2434:
2328:
2267:
2262:
2222:
2192:
2157:
2142:
2055:
2009:
1988:
1978:
1950:
1902:
1872:
1832:
1449:
1147:
919:
598:
367:
2625:
2401:
2341:
2207:
2152:
1965:
1927:
1917:
1837:
2540:
2495:
2475:
2439:
2212:
2037:
1955:
1942:
1912:
1892:
1842:
1520:
626:
579:
348:
133:
2460:
2429:
2386:
2182:
2050:
2746:
1067:
467:
395:
334:
2824:
2227:
268:
215:
The table below is a chronological list of officers holding the position of Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS).
2764:
1716:
409:
308:
746:
509:
2801:
2658:
1633:
1606:
1598:
176:
unless the Chief of
Defence Staff is a naval officer. The position is often occupied by the most senior
173:
1435:
1347:
172:. The Chief of the Naval Staff is usually the highest ranking and most senior admiral to serve in the
1761:
1706:
181:
177:
102:
2921:
1405:
959:
254:
204:
1662:
1361:
1314:
1267:
1015:
294:
1391:
1001:
165:
28:
900:
848:
640:
523:
196:
46:
2929:
2782:
1161:
796:
2972:
1650:
1638:
694:
169:
65:
43:
1772:
1213:
200:
2913:
1547:"President Buhari Appoints New Service Chiefs And NSA - Channels Television"
1491:"Minimah, Jibrin, Amosu Appointed Service Chiefs, Articles - THISDAY LIVE"
2925:
1615:
1610:
2505:
146:
1776:
1571:
2933:
195:
The current Chief of the Naval Staff is Vice
Admiral
2862:
2794:
2585:
2549:
2301:
2281:
2121:
2073:
1821:
1730:
1697:
1624:
140:
127:
108:
97:
87:
79:
71:
21:
182:Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria
184:. The Chief of the Naval Staff reports to the
2953:
1788:
1762:Federal Investigation and Intelligence Bureau
1583:
8:
199:who was appointed in June 2023 by President
164:) is the military head and highest ranking
2960:
2946:
2866:
2589:
2305:
2125:
1825:
1795:
1781:
1773:
1590:
1576:
1568:
217:
1722:Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
1482:
225:
18:
16:Professional head of the Nigerian Navy
7:
2910:
2908:
1712:National Drug Law Enforcement Agency
1521:"Buhari appoints new Service Chiefs"
368:Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters
241:
1217:DSS, psc, rcds, fwc, LLB, (Hons) MA
14:
2912:
1614:
1434:
1390:
1346:
1299:
1252:
1198:
1146:
1099:
1052:
1000:
944:
885:
833:
781:
731:
679:
625:
564:
508:
452:
394:
333:
293:
253:
58:
27:
2994:Chiefs of Naval Staff (Nigeria)
1115:Ganiyu Tunde Adegboyega Adekeye
2989:Nigerian military appointments
1318:GSS, AM, psc+, mni, LLB, PGCPA
221:
1:
2289:Confederate States of America
1803:Chiefs of the navy by country
1755:Chief of Defence Intelligence
2932:. You can help Knowledge by
2807:Independent State of Croatia
1745:National Intelligence Agency
931:3 years, 10 months
1750:Defence Intelligence Agency
1421:2 years, 145 days
1377:5 years, 192 days
551:3 years, 260 days
495:4 years, 261 days
3015:
2907:
1689:Chief of the Defence Staff
1333:1 year, 182 days
1286:1 year, 108 days
1239:2 years, 26 days
1185:2 years, 19 days
1133:3 years, 31 days
1086:4 years, 87 days
1039:1 year, 329 days
188:, who also reports to the
33:Badge of the Nigerian Navy
2999:Nigerian government stubs
2869:
2592:
2308:
2128:
1828:
1808:
1467:1 year, 72 days
1450:Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla
1271:GSS, fwc, Msc, MRIN, FCIS
849:Allison Amaechina Madueke
695:Murtala Hamman-Yero Nyako
211:Chiefs of the Naval Staff
83:National Security Council
56:
38:
26:
1866:Central African Republic
1813:Chief of the Naval Staff
580:Augustus Akhabue Aikhomu
349:Joseph Edet Akinwale Wey
229:Chief of the Naval Staff
203:to succeed Vice Admiral
158:chief of the naval staff
22:Chief of the Naval Staff
1068:Samuel Olajide Afolayan
468:Michael Ayinde Adelanwa
51:since 23 June 2023
2979:Nigerian Navy admirals
2612:Bosnia and Herzegovina
1740:State Security Service
1717:Nigerian Mobile Police
1228:Chief of Defence Staff
920:Chief of General Staff
599:Chief of General Staff
269:Francis William Skutil
186:Chief of Defence Staff
92:Chief of Defence Staff
2248:Saint Kitts and Nevis
2005:São Tomé and Príncipe
1883:Republic of the Congo
1634:Nigerian Armed Forces
1607:intelligence agencies
901:Okhai Michael Akhigbe
805:, LSS, MSS, DSS, rcds
641:Patrick Seubo Koshoni
174:Nigerian Armed Forces
2984:Navy chiefs of staff
2556:Democratic Kampuchea
2526:United Arab Emirates
1707:Nigeria Police Force
1656:Chief of Naval Staff
1118:DSS, psc, mirss, mni
972:DSS, psc, Usnwc, fwc
410:Nelson Bossman Soroh
309:Alexander R. Kennedy
178:commissioned officer
2920:This article about
2258:Trinidad and Tobago
2133:Antigua and Barbuda
1677:Ministry of Defence
1644:Chief of Army Staff
1551:Channels Television
1406:Awwal Zubairu Gambo
747:Dan Preston Omosola
205:Awwal Zubairu Gambo
115:(68 years ago)
2188:Dominican Republic
1668:Chief of Air Staff
1663:Nigerian Air Force
1362:Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas
1315:Usman Oyibe Jibrin
1268:Dele Joseph Ezeoba
1162:Ishaya Iko Ibrahim
303:Kennedy, Alexander
2941:
2940:
2905:
2904:
2901:
2900:
2858:
2857:
2581:
2580:
2501:Republic of China
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2296:
2117:
2116:
1898:Equatorial Guinea
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1769:
1525:DailyPost Nigeria
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1473:
1456:
1412:
1368:
1324:
1277:
1223:
1214:Ola Sa'ad Ibrahim
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1077:
1030:
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915:
863:
811:
709:
655:
594:
574:Aikhomu, Augustus
542:
486:
462:Adelanwa, Michael
428:
364:
180:appointed by the
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153:
3006:
2962:
2955:
2948:
2916:
2909:
2888:Papua New Guinea
2867:
2820:Imperial Germany
2590:
2509:
2306:
2126:
2095:Ethiopian Empire
1826:
1797:
1790:
1783:
1774:
1682:Defence Minister
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1618:
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1578:
1569:
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1511:
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1506:
1497:. Archived from
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1454:
1445:
1444:Ogalla, Emmanuel
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1410:
1401:
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1366:
1357:
1350:
1322:
1319:
1310:
1303:
1275:
1272:
1263:
1256:
1233:8 September 2010
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1221:
1218:
1209:
1202:
1182:8 September 2010
1174:
1171:
1168:
1157:
1150:
1122:
1119:
1110:
1103:
1075:
1072:
1063:
1062:Afolayan, Samuel
1056:
1028:
1025:
1022:
1011:
1004:
976:
973:
970:
955:
948:
922:
913:
910:
907:
896:
895:Akhigbe, Michael
889:
861:
858:
855:
844:
843:Madueke, Allison
837:
809:
806:
803:
792:
785:
756:
755:, DSO, psc, rcds
753:
742:
735:
708:(born 1942/1943)
707:
704:
701:
690:
683:
653:
650:
647:
636:
635:Koshoni, Patrick
629:
601:
592:
589:
586:
575:
568:
548:31 December 1983
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519:
518:Aduwo, Akintunde
512:
484:
481:
478:
463:
456:
426:
423:
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405:
398:
370:
362:
359:
344:
337:
304:
297:
264:
257:
243:
223:
218:
190:Defence Minister
166:military officer
150:
149:
147:Official website
123:
121:
116:
64:
62:
61:
31:
19:
3014:
3013:
3009:
3008:
3007:
3005:
3004:
3003:
2969:
2968:
2967:
2966:
2906:
2897:
2854:
2802:Austria–Hungary
2790:
2577:
2545:
2503:
2293:
2277:
2113:
2069:
1817:
1804:
1801:
1771:
1766:
1726:
1699:Law enforcement
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1495:thisdaylive.com
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1352:
1351:
1327:20 January 2014
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1308:
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1304:
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1270:
1265:
1261:
1258:
1257:
1225:
1224:
1220:
1216:
1211:
1207:
1204:
1203:
1173:
1169:
1164:
1159:
1156:Ibrahim, Ishaya
1155:
1152:
1151:
1121:
1117:
1112:
1109:Adekeye, Ganiyu
1108:
1105:
1104:
1074:
1070:
1065:
1061:
1058:
1057:
1027:
1023:
1018:
1013:
1009:
1006:
1005:
975:
971:
962:
957:
953:
950:
949:
917:
916:
912:
908:
903:
898:
894:
891:
890:
860:
856:
851:
846:
842:
839:
838:
808:
804:
799:
794:
791:Saidu, Suleiman
790:
787:
786:
767:
754:
749:
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737:
736:
706:
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688:
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648:
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631:
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611:
596:
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582:
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570:
569:
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521:
517:
514:
513:
483:
479:
470:
465:
461:
458:
457:
438:
425:
421:
412:
407:
403:
400:
399:
380:
366:
365:
361:
351:
346:
342:
339:
338:
306:
302:
299:
298:
266:
263:Skutil, Francis
262:
259:
258:
213:
197:Emmanuel Ogalla
145:
144:
132:
119:
117:
114:
113:
59:
57:
52:
50:
49:
47:Emmanuel Ogalla
42:
34:
17:
12:
11:
5:
3012:
3010:
3002:
3001:
2996:
2991:
2986:
2981:
2971:
2970:
2965:
2964:
2957:
2950:
2942:
2939:
2938:
2917:
2903:
2902:
2899:
2898:
2896:
2895:
2892:
2889:
2886:
2881:
2876:
2870:
2864:
2860:
2859:
2856:
2855:
2853:
2852:
2847:
2842:
2840:Russian Empire
2837:
2835:Ottoman Empire
2832:
2827:
2822:
2817:
2812:
2811:Czechoslovakia
2809:
2804:
2798:
2796:
2792:
2791:
2789:
2788:
2785:
2783:United Kingdom
2780:
2775:
2770:
2767:
2762:
2757:
2752:
2749:
2744:
2739:
2734:
2729:
2724:
2719:
2714:
2709:
2706:
2703:
2698:
2695:
2692:
2687:
2682:
2679:
2674:
2669:
2666:
2661:
2656:
2651:
2646:
2641:
2636:
2631:
2630:Czech Republic
2628:
2623:
2618:
2613:
2610:
2605:
2602:
2599:
2593:
2587:
2583:
2582:
2579:
2578:
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2575:
2570:
2565:
2562:
2560:Imperial Japan
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2523:
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2513:
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2260:
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2225:
2220:
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2200:
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2825:Nazi Germany
2521:Turkmenistan
2481:Saudi Arabia
2030:South Africa
2020:Sierra Leone
1850:Burkina Faso
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1732:Intelligence
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1446:Vice Admiral
1418:23 June 2023
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1402:Vice Admiral
1400:Gambo, Awwal
1371:21 July 2015
1360:
1358:Vice Admiral
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1311:Vice Admiral
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1264:Vice Admiral
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1210:Vice Admiral
1208:Ibrahim, Ola
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1158:Vice Admiral
1127:20 July 2005
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1111:Vice Admiral
1083:20 July 2005
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1064:Vice Admiral
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1012:Vice Admiral
1010:Ombu, Victor
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72:Abbreviation
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2717:Netherlands
2471:Philippines
2417:South Korea
2412:North Korea
2352:PR of China
2317:Afghanistan
2198:El Salvador
2034:South Sudan
1938:Ivory Coast
1455:(born 1968)
1411:(born 1965)
1367:(born 1960)
1323:(born 1959)
1276:(born 1958)
1262:Ezeoba,Dele
1222:(born 1955)
1175:(1952–2022)
1123:(born 1952)
1076:(born 1948)
1033:29 May 1999
1029:(born 1947)
1016:Victor Ombu
984:29 May 1999
981:9 June 1998
977:(born 1948)
928:9 June 1998
925:August 1994
914:(1946–2013)
869:August 1994
862:(born 1944)
810:(born 1942)
654:(1943–2020)
593:(1939–2011)
541:(born 1938)
485:(born 1937)
427:(1928–2006)
363:(1918–1991)
343:Wey, Joseph
235:Left office
232:Took office
201:Bola Tinubu
131:F.W. Skutil
2973:Categories
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2850:Yugoslavia
2712:Montenegro
2694:Luxembourg
2531:Uzbekistan
2512:Tajikistan
2426:Kyrgyzstan
2407:Kazakhstan
2357:East Timor
2334:Bangladesh
2324:Azerbaijan
2015:Seychelles
1984:Mozambique
1974:Mauritania
1961:Madagascar
1862:Cape Verde
1477:References
373:March 1964
317:March 1964
134:J.E.A. Wey
88:Reports to
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2697:Macedonia
2690:Lithuania
2568:Manchukuo
2564:Mengjiang
2491:Sri Lanka
2486:Singapore
2367:Indonesia
2273:Venezuela
2233:Nicaragua
2203:Guatemala
2138:Argentina
2042:Swaziland
1463:Incumbent
381:10 months
320:5–6 years
305:Commodore
280:1–2 years
226:Portrait
109:Formation
103:President
98:Appointer
80:Member of
41:Incumbent
2755:Slovenia
2751:Slovakia
2732:Portugal
2616:Bulgaria
2516:Thailand
2466:Pakistan
2449:Mongolia
2445:Maldives
2440:Malaysia
2347:Cambodia
2313:Abkhazia
2253:Suriname
2238:Paraguay
2218:Honduras
2178:Colombia
2148:Barbados
2122:Americas
2102:Transkei
2099:Rhodesia
2066:Zimbabwe
2046:Tanzania
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610:2 years,
588:Psc, mni
439:6 months
437:2 years,
379:8 years,
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2737:Romania
2705:Moldova
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2668:Hungary
2659:Germany
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2639:Estonia
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2601:Austria
2597:Albania
2536:Vietnam
2453:Myanmar
2435:Lebanon
2329:Bahrain
2320:Armenia
2268:Uruguay
2223:Jamaica
2193:Ecuador
2158:Bolivia
2143:Bahamas
2056:Tunisia
2025:Somalia
2010:Senegal
1997:Nigeria
1989:Namibia
1979:Morocco
1951:Liberia
1947:Lesotho
1903:Eritrea
1873:Comoros
1853:Burundi
1833:Algeria
1611:Nigeria
1556:18 July
1531:18 July
1505:18 July
718:2 years
265:Captain
168:of the
141:Website
118: (
2795:Former
2773:Turkey
2765:Sweden
2747:Serbia
2742:Russia
2727:Poland
2722:Norway
2708:Monaco
2685:Latvia
2681:Kosovo
2664:Greece
2649:France
2626:Cyprus
2586:Europe
2550:Former
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2422:Kuwait
2402:Jordan
2392:Israel
2375:NEDAJA
2342:Brunei
2338:Bhutan
2282:Former
2228:Mexico
2208:Guyana
2168:Canada
2163:Brazil
2153:Belize
2086:Ciskei
2080:Biafra
2074:Former
2063:Zambia
2060:Uganda
2001:Rwanda
1966:Malawi
1928:Guinea
1918:Gambia
1838:Angola
1822:Africa
1226:later
918:later
766:1 year
597:later
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2928:is a
2891:Tonga
2760:Spain
2701:Malta
2677:Italy
2541:Yemen
2496:Syria
2476:Qatar
2457:Nepal
2397:Japan
2380:NEDSA
2371:Iran
2362:India
2213:Haiti
2173:Chile
2109:Zaire
2105:Venda
2038:Sudan
1993:Niger
1956:Libya
1943:Kenya
1923:Ghana
1913:Gabon
1893:Egypt
1843:Benin
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2930:stub
2879:Fiji
2461:Oman
2430:Laos
2387:Iraq
2302:Asia
2243:Peru
2183:Cuba
2051:Togo
1970:Mali
1869:Chad
1605:and
1558:2015
1533:2015
1507:2015
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536:FBIM
480:rcds
472:GCON
314:1958
277:1958
274:1956
242:Ref.
156:The
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