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 MAJOR RICE IMPORTING COMPANIES,SEALED UP TODAY BY THE NIGERIAN CUSTOM SERVICE.

                 Today tuesday,the Nigerian Customs Service {NCS} sealed the warehouses and business premises of four major rice importing firms over N23.6 billion unpaid rice duty and levies.The Public Relations Officer of NCS,Mr Wale Adeniyi,told a news conference in Lagos that the service would also not allow discharge of the companies import in any of the nation'd ports.The companies are Olam {Amuwo Lagos}.Stallion/Popular Foods/Masco Agro {Iganmu,Lagos,Ebony Agro {Wuse,Abuja} and Conti Agro {Victoria Island,Lagos.Adeniyi said that altogether the companies had imported a combined excess of 750,253,03 tonnes of rice,for which the service expected payment of extant duty and levies.The customs spokesman said the service had written the affected companies severally to notify them of their duty liability at normal rate if they exceeded their quotas.'' Similarly,we publish many notices in national newspapers,including where effected importers were mentioned with outstanding paymentsThe importers and their sister or associated companies have been blocked from the Nigeria Integrated Customs Information System {NICIS},thus denying them access to make declarations.All these will be done preparatory to instituting full legal proceeding to compel them {importers} to pay what they owe Nigeria,when the courts are back from recess''.One more photo below.                                                              

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