Navy base arrests three suspected drug peddlers in Akwa Ibom State

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Navy base arrests three suspected drug peddlers in Akwa Ibom State

The Nigeria Navy said its personnel of Forward operating base Ibaka has apprehended three suspected drug peddlers

In a post on its verified Facebook page, it said, “On Saturday 29 March 2025, Forward Operating Base IBAKA apprehended 3 suspected drug peddlers in possession of a large quantity of Indian hemp in Ibaka Mbo LGA, Akwa Ibom State.

“The suspects are in custody and will be handed over to relevant authorities.

Similarly, “Operation DELTA SANITY: On Friday 28 March 2025, Nigerian Navy Ship DELTA discovered and deactivated an illegal refining site with several dug out pits and sacks laden with stolen Crude Oil in Bennet Island, Warri South LGA, Delta State.

“Consequently, 2 suspected crude oil thieves were apprehended during the operation and would be handed over to the appropriate authorities.”