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...

THE LAGOS HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY,HONOURS THE CLEANER JOSEPINE,WHO PICKED N12M,IN LAGOS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.

Miss Josephine Agwu                             Today monday Miss Josephine Ugwu,the cleaner who returned the sum of N12million in foreign currencies which she fund at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport,Ikeja Lagos to the Airport security in January 2015.The Lagos House of Assembly decided to honour today for her honesty.Deputy Speaker,Hon Kolawole Taiwo who presided over the sitting,presented a letter of commendation and an undisclosed sum of money to Miss Ugwu.The letter and the money were for her act of honesty and patriotism for returning the sum of N12 million on friday,23 January 2015.The Deputy Speaker also thanked Miss Ugwu for leveraging the country through the act of returning the money.According to the letter,her action is a great inspiration to many who believed in the future of Nigeria.''Your conduct has positively affected the image of Nigeria internationally.It is an act worthy of emulation,because of this we decided to hold a special parliamentary session to celebrate your honesty,integrity,uprightness,sincerity,truthfulness and patriotism.We truly believe in you''.Thanking the House for the gesture,Miss Ugwu said ''I never expected that i will be honoured to be in this Assembly talk more of being recognised and honoured by this institution.My family trained me not to take anything that does nit belong to me.I also want to prove to the world that Nigeria is a good country with people of integrity unlike the wrong impression they have about the country''.

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