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| the chief of naval staff, Vice Admiral Dele Ezeoba |
By Chiemelie Ezeobi
The Nigerian Navy (NN) has called for massive investment in research and development to meet the nation's contemporary maritime challenges. According to the Director, NN Safety and Standards, Rear Admiral Sidi Usman, conscious research and development is a veritable means by which emerging threats in the nation's maritime environment could be effectively tackled.
He made this disclosure during the one-day conference of the Naval Safety and Standards Branch tagged, "Optimising Nigerian Navy operations through Research and Development", held at the Naval Dockyard, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The representative of the Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Ibok Ibas said for progress to be made, the NN must device ways of doing things.
He said, "A conference of this nature strives at ensuring that we do things in the proper way so that research and development can be strengthened and better funded for optimal result. "
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