The Nigerian Navy said operatives of its Navy ship BEECROFT have arrested 27 suspected drug peddlers in Lagos State.
This was confirmed in a statement on its verified Facebook page.
It disclosed that “on Saturday 5 April 2025, the Nigerian Navy Ship BEECROFT conducted a coordinated raid and dislodged an identified criminal safe haven in Gidan Drama, located at Malu Road, Apapa.
“During the raid, a total of 27 suspected drug peddlers comprising of 3 females and 24 males were arrested with Cannabis sativa, Canadian loud, tramadol and cough syrup with codeine.
“Consequently, on Wednesday 9 April 2025, the 27 suspects and exhibits were handed over to officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for possible prosecution.”
