Navy Dispatches NNS KADA To Guinea Bissau On ECOWAS Mission
August 7, 2022
3:03 am
Nigeria has deployed its newly acquired Landing Ship Tank (LST) named the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) KADA to Guinea Bissau on an ECOWAS peacekeeping operation in that country.
Africa Daily News, New York learnt that the mission is part of Nigeriaβs effort aimed at strengthening and enhancing security in the West African Sub-region.
Speaking to journalists during the ceremonies to see the vessel off, the Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral YakubuΒ Wambai, talked about the expectations and importance of the operation, explaining that it is part of the constitutional responsibility of the navy in supporting peace-keeping …
