Nigerian Navy dismisses rating over disobedience, absence without leave
ABUJA, Nigeria (NPA) — The Nigerian Navy has dismissed a personnel member identified as SMMEA Uma Tu (E5618) from service over misconduct.
According to an official notice by the Navy issued today, the rating was found culpable of disobedience to particular orders and absence without official leave, in violation of provisions of the Armed Forces Act.
The Navy stated that the dismissal took effect from September 23, 2025.
In the announcement, the service warned the public that any individual who engages with the dismissed personnel under the guise of being a serving naval officer does so at their own risk.
The development emphasies the Navy’s stance on discipline and adherence to military regulations within its ranks.
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