Captain Abiodun Abidemi Folorunsho Appointed Director Of Naval Information

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The Chief of the Naval Staff @NigerianNavy, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas Admiralty Medal has approved the appointment of Captain Abiodun Abidemi Folorunsho as the new Director of Naval Information and Spokesperson for the Nigerian Navy.

Captain Folorunsho is taking over from Commodore Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, who has been redeployed as the Commander of Nigerian Navy Ship BEECROFT, Nigerian Navy’s premier base.

Captain Folorunsho, the new DINFO, is a member of 50RC. He holds the following degrees:

📜Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Nigerian Defence Academy @NDefenceAcademy

📜Master of Science degree in War Studies (Maritime) from the National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan.

📜Master of Science degree in International Affairs and Defence Studies from the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna

📜Master of Science degree in Energy Management from the World Maritime University in Malmö, Sweden

📜Master of Arts degree in National Security & Strategic Studies from the United States Naval War College, Rhode Island, United States.

📜Graduate Certificate in Ethics & Emerging Military Technology from the United States Naval War College, Rhode Island, USA.

Captain Folorunsho is a recipient of the following Awards:

🥇The Chief of the Naval Staff Award for the Best Graduating Student of the Junior Course, Department of Maritime Warfare, Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji in December 2009.

🥇The Chief of the Naval Staff Award for the Best Graduating Student on completion of the Naval Warfare Course at the Naval War College of Nigeria in 2019.

🏆 The Force Commander United Nations Mission in South Sudan Commendation Award in 2017.

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