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 TEACHER AND TWO OTHERS,ARRESTED FOR KIDNAPPING A 62YEAR OLD WOMAN IN EPE,LAGOS STATE.

                      According to the Nigerian Police,they said yesterday wednesday a teacher and two others were arrested for allegedly kidnapping a 62 year old woman identified as Kudirat Adeboye.The teacher Identified as Ifeanyi Chukwuleta,Kolawole Alani and Rasheed Adetunji were arrested while their gang leader while their gang leader Niyi Omosola was shot dead as he tried to collect N3,million ransom.Police also said it recovered oe double barrel pistol,two expended cartridges and six live cartridges from the suspects.The Commissioner of Police in the state,Mr Kayode Aderanti said a complaint was received by the Divisional police officer,Akodo Division that the woman was kidnapped on Eleko/Epe expressway.According to him,on receivig the information he directed the officer incharge of the Special Anti Robbery Squad {SARS},DSP Aba Kyari,to fish out the hoodlums.He said when the kidnappers contacted the victim's family,they initially demanded N50 million but later agreed to collect N3,million after six days of negotiation.The OC SARS led two decoy operatives to Epe where the kidnappers re-directed the victim's son to Ijebu Ode road.''One of the kidnappers came out from the bush and collected the ransom but was pursued by SARS decoy operatives.When he noticed the presence of the operatives,he opened fire on them and the police fired back at him and he sustained gunshot injuries.The wounded kidnapper Omosola,led operatives to the forest where we rescued the victim.Omosola died later but we arrested three more members of the gang''.Teacher blamed poverty for his involvement.The Nigerian police is really working.

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