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...

4 CHINESE ARRESTED TODAY,BY THE NIGERIAN CUSTOMS FOR ILLEGAL IMPORTATION IN KANO.

Customs boss, Dikko Abdullahi Inde                    According to sources,the Nigerian Customs Service Anti-smuggling Taskforce today thursday in Kano arrested three Chinese nationals for illegally importing printed textile materials worth billions of Naira to Nigeria.The leader of the task force and Deputy Controller of Customs,Hassan Shallangwa,disclosed this while briefing newsmen in Kano.He said the suspects were apprehended during a specially arranged operation following a tip off.The four persons were arrested in connection with the illegal printed textiles materials.He said the suspects illegally stored the materials at six warehouses located at Gandun Albasa commercial layout in Kano metropolis.Shaallangwa said 20 other warehouses located in various places in the metropolis were suspected to be stocked with illegal items.He warned that the Nigerian Customs Service would not fold it's arms and allow any person or group of persons to continue to perpetrate acts of illegality in the country.''Henceforth,any foreigner who violates the law of the land will not be allowed to operate in the country.Acts that are negatively affecting our economy will not also be allowed to thrive in the country''.Shallangwa said as soon as investigation was completed,the suspects would be charged to court for proper prosecution.

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