 President Mohamed Bohare has commanded the Nigerian Navy for building a locally made seawood defense-built LNS-OJ. It's the third to be locally built at the Naval Dockyard Limited Lagos solely by Nigerian Navy engineers. He gave this commendation during his visit to Lagos. He was a special guest of honor to the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Zubair al-Gambo at the commissioning and induction ceremony of Nigerian Navy ships, boat and helicopter. Plastic Africa's defense correspondent, Destiny Momo Hasmo. Looking neatly glammed up in their ceremonial uniforms, men of Nigerian Navy couldn't hide their excitement in their professional march paths. The occasion was filled with dignitaries, governors of Ogun and Lagos State, service chiefs of the Federation, also present were royal fathers like the Emir of Kanu and members of the National Assembly and other notable personalities. Then it was the arrival of the special guest of honor, President Mohamed Bohare. Host of the occasion, Vice Admiral Zubair al-Gambo, Chief of Naval Staff, reiterated that the commissioning was a manifestation of the Federal Government's commitment to a well-equipped Navy that Nigerians will be proud of. For Seaward Defense Boats 4 and 5. The special guest of honor sir, I am delighted to notify that the Naval Dockyard Limited, MVP project which started in 2007, has yielded substantial reward with the completion of the third Seaward Defense Boat. Thus, in line with my vision, which is to deliberate on all factors of national location, technology, training, teamwork and synergy to re-energize the Nigerian Navy. In his address, President Mohamed Bohare commanded the Chief of Naval Staff's strategic directives on the creation of locally-built vessels. He praised him for their fight against crime in the maritime domain and Gulf of Guinea. I am also delighted to note that one of the ships to be commissioned today, Nigerian Navy ship Oji, which is a Seaward Defense Boat, is referred of its series to be locally built as the Naval Dockyard Limited Lagos solely by our Navy engineers. I commend the Navy's effort at maintaining a steady course in its drive for local quantity development, which is in tandem with the philosophy of our administration. Commission ships with NNS Oji, NNS Lana, NNS Abba, NNS Sokoto, NNS Oshun, NNS Kanu, NNS Ikenne, as well as several boats and a helicopter. Destin and Momo for PLOS TV Africa