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 UNILAG LECTURER MR ARTHUR JOSEPH,WAS DETAINED RECENTLY FOR FIGHTING PUBLICLY WITH A LADY IN SOMOLU.

               47 year old Mr Arthur Avwokeni Joseph,a lecturer with the University of Lagos,was recently detained at Alade Police Station,Somolu,Lagos state Nigeria,after he allegedly fought a lady at a petrol station and tore her clothes.The lecturer works at the Business Administration Department of the University,went to a filling station along Fola Agoro Road,Somolu to buy fuel when there was an altercation between him and a28 year old lady Adeparusi Yetunde over who should buy the product first.Joseph was alleged to have alighted from his car and told Yetunde that if she were one of his students,he would have dealt with her.After the threat and further exchange of words between them,Joseph allegedly slapped Yetunde and in the ensuing scuffle her clothes were also torn.The lecture Joseph also seized Yetunde's cell phone while Yetunde also seized some of his books.Joseph then quickly went to Alade police station and reported the incident.When asked of the whereabouts of Yetunde,he said he did not know.He was then asked to write a statement and while writing the statement,Yetunde's phone that was with Joseph rang and when the police picked the call and asked if she was the owner,she said yes and she was asked to come to Alade Police station where it was discovered that her clothes were torn.Joseph and Yetunde were both detained after they wrote their statements but were later granted bail.

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