Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, alongside the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has commissioned four infrastructure projects at the Nigerian Navy College of Accounts and Finance (NNCAF), Owerrinta, Abia State.

The commissioning ceremony, held on Monday, 26 October 2026, featured the resurfaced College Parade Ground, newly paved internal roads, a reconstructed swimming pool and a 10-bedroom Officers’ Transit Accommodation.

The CNS was represented at the event by the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Training Command, Rear Admiral EA Zipele.

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In his remarks, Governor Otti commended the Nigerian Navy for the completed projects and congratulated the Commandant of NNCAF, Commodore Babatunde Usman Quadri, on their successful delivery.

The CNS, through his representative, highlighted the importance of infrastructure in promoting personnel welfare and enhancing training effectiveness. He charged personnel of the College to ensure proper maintenance of the facilities for sustained use.

Responding, the Commandant expressed appreciation to the Abia State Governor and the Chief of the Naval Staff for their support towards the development of the College.

The ceremony was attended by senior officials of the Abia State Government, commanders of military formations and heads of security agencies, among other dignitaries.