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A Spanish Navy Ship, MV RAYO, will end the visit to Western Naval Command of the Nigeria Navy today.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Command’s Information Officer, Lt.-Cdr. Jerry Omodara, and made available to The Tide in Lagos.
According to the statement, the Ship were received on arrival at midstream by Nigeria Navy Ship NNS ANDONI, and she will escort her to berth at the Naval Base Apapa— NNS Beecroft.
The statement said that while in Nigeria, the Ship company conducted training onboard with personnel of the Nigerian Navy, on damage control.
“Other activities include courtesy calls by the Commanding Officer of the Ship to the Oba of Lagos, the Flag Officers Commanding Western Naval Command and Naval Training Command,” it added.
The statement said that the Spanish and Nigerian Navies would also have a joint press briefing and sporting activities.
Reports say that in January, the Spanish Navy visited Nigeria on board “MV Relampago”, and her Commanding Officer Lt-Cdr. Tanago De La Lastra, expressed happiness over the impressive achievement on security at the Gulf of Guinea.
Tanago, during a joint news conference with the Western Naval Command, was particularly happy on the decline in piracy, sea robbery and kidnapping in the gulf.