The Naval force uncovered the capture in a proclamation on Wednesday, saying the stowaways were grabbed on Monday by the NNS BEECROFT group during a watch at the Lagos jetty.
As per the boat’s administrator Kolawole Oguntuga, the stowaways were tracked down inside the rudder compartment of the vessel with packs of tidbits and satchet water.
Oguntuga said that the sea space mindfulness office, the Falcon Eye Arrangement, assumed a basic part in giving data that prompted their capture.
“Strategic groups were dispatched to the vessel at Lagos Harbor, continuation of getting data from the oceanic space mindfulness office,” he said.
“Upon appearance, the groups saw developments inside the rudder compartment, subsequently, the groups boarded the boat, found and extricated the four stowaways.
“The stowaways were found with a pack loaded up with snacks and another polybag containing sachet water.”
The officer made sense of that the stowaways had been given over to the Nigeria Immigration Administration (NIS) as per laid out convention, adding that they put themselves in a dangerous circumstance, particularly as they were in a bound space for a drawn out span.
“They additionally present bunch security dangers to the group with desperate results on the country’s picture,” Oguntuga said.
He likewise emphasized the Naval force’s obligation to supporting oceanic security for Nigeria’s financial success.