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...
The accident occured today at about 9.45.am at Eku village,along the ever busy Benin Auchi highway.Governor Oshiomhole was on his way back to Benin city from his Iyamho village where he spent the christmas holiday.A peugeot j5 bus filled with tomatoes and plantain rammed into the Governor's flagcar from the opposite direction before swerving into a road side ditch.The Governor's car was badly affected but no injuries were sustained by both occupants of the peugeot J5 and that of the Governors.The peugeot J5 bus was following a truck that was,descending the Ewu slope when it suddenly veered off into the Governors lane from the opposite direction and directly on the Governor's vehicle,because of brake failure.
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