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...

A JUDGE IN THE U.S,RULED AGAINST THE 21 DAY'S ISOLATION OF EBOLA VIRUS IN FAVOUR OF A NURSE.

Nurse Kaci Hickox (L) and her boyfriend Ted Wilbur address the media during an informal meeting with the news media outside their home in Fort Kent, Maine October 29, 2014.  REUTERS-Ashley L. Conti-Bdn                Yesterday friday,a Judge in Maine,ruled that a U.S female nurse Kaci Hickox who treated victims of Ebola in West Africa does not need to be confined to her home,declaring Ebola fears in the United States ''Not entirely rational''.The nurse Kaci Hickox challenged the quarantine law set by the government in Maine.Maine's 21 day isolation regime, is a key battle to some U.S states and the Federal Government to curb the further spread of Ebola virus.A handful of states have imposed mandatory quarantines on health workers returning from Ebola outbreak countries in West Africa in which the government is even considering discouraging potential medical volunteers.The Judge decided that Nurse Kaci Hickox must continue direct monitoring of her health,coordinate travel plans with officials and report any symptoms.Nurse Kaci Hickox said through a video shown in her lawyers office in New York that ''I'm happy with the decision the judge made today.i think we are on the right track.I think now we're discussing as a nation and individual communities about this disease''.Untill the Judge catches Ebola that's when he will  understand that Ebola is not a joke.More photos below.                                                                                     Kaci Hickox, a nurse who arrived in New Jersey on October 24 after treating Ebola patients in West Africa, speaks to her lawyer Norman Siegel from a hospital quarantine tent in Newark, New Jersey, October 26, 2014, in a photo provided by attorney Steve Hyman. REUTERS-Steve Hyman-handout via ReutersKaci Hickox (L) and boyfriend Ted Wilbur go for a bike ride in Fort Kent, Maine October 30, 2014.  REUTERS-Ashley L. Conti-BdnKaci Hickox (centre) returns to her home surrounded by media after going for a bike ride with boyfriend Ted Wilbur in Fort Kent, Maine October 30, 2014.  REUTERS-Ashley L. Conti-BdnFort Kent Police Chief Thomas Pelletier gets into his car after a brief visit to the home where Kaci Hickox, the American nurse who treated Ebola patients in Sierra Leone, is staying in Fort Kent, Maine October 31, 2014.  REUTERS-Joel Page

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