Olusegun Ferreira is Commodore in the Nigerian Navy (NN) who has served the nation since 1993 as a Seaman/Executive Officer upon graduation from the Nigerian Defence Academy as a g...view moreOlusegun Ferreira is Commodore in the Nigerian Navy (NN) who has served the nation since 1993 as a Seaman/Executive Officer upon graduation from the Nigerian Defence Academy as a gentleman officer in the Armed Forces of Nigeria. The author has been involved in operations at sea and has also served onboard various classes of ships until he qualified as a helicopter pilot and got involved in air operations, both seaborne and shore based. He has also attended a number of military courses including the National Defence College Course, which prepares military officers for strategic level appointments and higher defence management functions.
Commodore Ferreira has also had command of both the Naval Air Base and NNS OKPABANA, a Nigerian Navy frigate which was his last appointment until he was designated as Nigeria’s Defence Adviser to the Nigerian High Commission in New Delhi with concurrent accreditation to 6 other countries; Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Singapore and South Korea.
The author is an experienced seaman who has put together his command and operational experience whilst in command of NNS OKPABANA culminating in the publishing of this book, “Victory with Honour”. Olusegun is also an alumnus of the Geneva Centre for Security Policy, Coventry University and the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. – my photograph belowview less