OVER 25 MILLION PHONES STOLEN IN ONE YEAR- FG. (PHOTO).
Over 25 million phones stolen in one year – FG The Crime Experience and Security Perception Survey report of the National Bureau of Statistics, a Federal Government agency, shows that Nigeria recorded 25.35 million phone theft cases between May 2023 and April 2024. According to the report, this was the most common type of crime within the period under review. The report read, “The number of crimes experienced by individuals in Nigeria was analysed over a period of time. The results show that theft of phones (25,354,417) was the most common crime experienced by individuals, followed by consumer fraud (12,107,210) and assault (8,453,258). However, hijacking of cars (333,349) was the least crime experienced by individuals within the reference period.” It also noted that most phone theft cases occurred either at home or in a public place, and about 90 per cent of such cases were reported to the police. Despite the high rate of the incident being reported, only about 11.7 per cent of t...
ATTEMPT BY A MIDDLE AGED MAN TO PRESENT HIMSELF AS A SENIOR POLICE COMMISSIONER AND CURRY FAVOUR FROM UNSUSPECTING GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY HAS BACKED FIRED,EXPOSING HIM AS FAKE ASSISTANT POLICE COMMISSIONER.CONVINCED THAT KUNLE ADESHOLA WAS ALSO GOES BY THE NAMES OF DR KUNLE SHOAL,DRK ADESHOLA AND SUNDAY MEALAYESHE ADEKUNLE WAS NOT SINCERE IN HIS EXPLOITS,OPERATIVE OF THE EFCC,IMMEDIATELY ARRESTED AND DETAINED HIM IN THEIR CUSTODY.THE SUSPECT WAS DESCRIBED TO BE A SERIAL IMPOSTOR AND DDEFRAUDING OFFICIALS OF GOVERNMENT AGENCIES UNDER THE GUISE OF CONDUCTING PHANTOM INVESTIGATIONS.DURING SEARCH IN HIS APARTMENT IN LUGBE,ASUBURB OF ABUJA YIELDED A NUMBER OF DOCUMENTS SUSPECTED TO BE FAKE.THEY INCLUDED COPIES OF NYSC EXEMPTION CERTIFICATES AND BLANK COPIES OF UNIVERSITY OF JOS CERTIFICATE.
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