Navy seizes 1.9 tonnes of cannabis, arrests 25 stowaways in Lagos

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Key context: <img width="1200" height="720" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Navy.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Navy.jpg 1200w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Navy-300x180.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Navy-400x240.jpg 400w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Navy-590x354.jpg 590w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Navy-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Navy-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Navy-1024x614.jpg 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /><p>The Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS, Beecroft has seized approximately 1.9 tonnes of cannabis in separate operations and arrested 25 stowaways found aboard commercial vessels within its area of responsibility in Lagos and surrounding waters. The commander of NNS Beecroft, Commodore Adams Aliu disclosed this on Wednesday during a maritime stakeholders’ meeting at the officers’ mess [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/22/navy-seizes-1-9-tonnes-of-cannabis-arrests-25-stowaways-in-lagos/">Navy seizes 1.9 tonnes of cannabis, arrests 25 stowaways in Lagos</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.