NNS Aradu (F89) (meaning "thunder" in Hausa) is a Nigerian frigate. She is the first of the MEKO 360 general purpose frigates built by the German Blohm...

Type H1 frigate, NNS Aradu, which completed a refit in 2020 and will undergo refurbishment at Dearsan Shipyards in Turkiye. The NNS Aradu will serve as a...

"thunder" in the Igbo language. It was replaced as the fleet flagship by NNS Aradu in 1982. In 1983 it was due to be modernized and have its 102 mm gun mount...

C-130H-30 Hercules transport aircraft, helicopter gunships among others. NNS Aradu (F89) of which is the most sophisticated ship of the Nigeria Navy was...

of the MEKO 360H1 variant was produced for the Nigerian Navy. Called NNS Aradu, it is one of the largest vessels of that navy. Six vessels were ordered...

Admiral Suleiman Saidu served as the Captain of NNS Aradu. Prior to taking over the command of the Aradu, He was Staff Officer 1 Administration at the Nigerian...

Olympus TB3B at 28,000 shp (21,000 kW), four MTU 16V956 TB91. Nigerian Navy NNS Aradu frigate — two Olympus, two diesels. Royal Thai Navy HTMS Makut Rajakumarn...

graduation in 1981, he underwent his Midshipman Sea training on board the NNS ARADU, a frigate in Germany. Commissioned a Sub-Lieutenant in January 1983,...

States. He was the Principal Welfare Officer of the Nigerian Navy Flagship NNS Aradu, Military Governor of Lagos and Ondo States, Director, Naval Plans, Naval...

He began his naval career as a watch keeping officer on board NNS Damisa and NNS Aradu immediately after he was commissioned as Sub lieutenant. He served...