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    Nigerian Navy arrests 27 suspected drug peddlers in Lagos

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    According to the Nigerian Navy, 27 suspected drug dealers were taken into custody in Lagos State by members of its Navy ship BEECROFT.

    Its official Facebook page posted a statement confirming this.

    It said that “the Nigerian Navy Ship BEECROFT carried out a concerted raid and dislodged an identified criminal safe haven in Gidan Drama, located at Malu Road, Apapa, on Saturday, April 5, 2025.”

    Three women and twenty-four men, totaling 27 accused drug dealers, were taken into custody during the raid with cannabis sativa, Canadian loud, tramadol, and cough medication containing codeine.

    “As a result, the 27 suspects and exhibits were turned over to National Drug Law Enforcement Agency officials on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, for potential prosecution.”

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