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Naval officer, driver arrested with 248 moulds of suspected cannabis in Rivers
Summary by The Lagos Editorial Desk Olanrewaju Rasheedat , as published by Daily Post Nigeria
· September 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The driver, Felix Dickson, is 51 years old and from Delta State. The vehicle was found to contain five large bags with 248 moulds of suspected cannabis.
A Nigerian Navy lieutenant and a driver have been arrested after suspected cannabis was allegedly found in their vehicle. The driver, Felix Dickson, is 51 years old and from Delta State. He was reportedly driving from one city to another when the vehicle was intercepted by operatives of the Safer Highway Patrol. The vehicle was found to contain five large bags with 248 moulds of suspected cannabis.
Further details of the arrest are available, including the route the vehicle was on when it was stopped. The suspects were conveying the suspected cannabis in "Ghana-Must-Go" bags.
The arrest was reported by a security analyst, who provided some information about the incident and the preliminary questioning of the suspects.
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Category: safety Published: September 8, 2026 Source: Daily Post Nigeria Reading time: 1 min
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