The Nation Newspaper JUST IN: Navy appoints new spokesperson
, has approved the appointment of Commodore Aiwuyor Augustine Adams-Aliu as the new Director of Naval Information and official spokesperson for the Nigerian Navy.
A statement by the Chief of Policy and Plans , Rear Admiral, JD AKPAN, on Friday, March 22, said Adams-Aliu was a veteran journalist who had worked extensively as an editor with Daily Times of Nigeria, before joining the Nigerian Navy. The new Navy’s spokesperson was admitted into the Nigerian Defence Academy in 1995 and graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry in 1999. He was later commissioned into the Nigerian Navy in the year 2000 as a member of 47 Regular Course.Commodore Adams-Aliu has attended several professional courses including the Captain Career Course at United States Army Infantry School, Atlanta, from 2007 to 2008.
He also served as a military observer in the United Nations Mission in Liberia from 2011 – 2012. He was the Officer in Charge of the Nigerian Navy Ship BENIN and Squadron Commander of the SHALDAG Boat Squadron from 2013 to 2014 and between 2016 and 2018.
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