OVER 25 MILLION PHONES STOLEN IN ONE YEAR- FG. (PHOTO).

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 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...

EXPIRED SANITIZERS/FAKE EBOLA TEST KITS SELLERS,ARRESTED BY NAFDAC.

                                                    According to the Director General of National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control {NAFDAC},Dr Pual Orhii,made these case known at a press briefing on activities of the agency at the Oshodi branch in Lagos.He said ''We wonder how some people can be so callous to make money out of the situation despite this deadly disease called Ebola.The most troubling is the case of Mr James Nnaji of 116,Oguta road,Onitsha,who imported expired brands of hand sanitisers through NAHCO Lagos.The products were soft care natural,soft care lemon,soft lavender,soft care apple,all of which had expired in December 29,2012,two years ago,but yet found their way into the country.The suspect was trailed and apprehended by the agency and upon interrogation he claimed that one Mr Lateef Bamisedun,supplied him the kits from Canada.The danger associated with the use of sub-standard hand sanitisers and untested Ebola test kits is indeed grave and could derail all efforts put in place to contain the spread of the Ebola virus disease in the country''.Hr further warned the general public not to patronize such unregistered and fake test kits and to report and suspected cases of fake and unregistered regulated products to the nearest NAFDAC office.                                                                                                                                                           

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