The Nigerian Navy and the Spanish Navy have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening maritime security cooperation, joint exercises and information sharing to address emerging security challenges in the Gulf of Guinea.
The Flag Officer Commanding Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral A.A. Mustapha, received the Consul General of Spain in Lagos, José Ramos García, and the Commanding Officer of Spanish Navy Offshore Patrol Vessel BAM Meteoro, Lieutenant Commander Alejandro Fraga Pardo de Guevara, during a courtesy visit to the Headquarters of the Western Naval Command in Lagos on Monday, October 12, 2026.
The visit coincided with the port call of the Spanish naval vessel to Lagos and provided an opportunity to strengthen bilateral relations between Nigeria and Spain. Speaking during the visit, García expressed appreciation for the reception accorded him and his delegation, noting that the vessel’s visit was aimed at fostering cordial relations
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