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...

3 MEN WERE ARRESTED BY THE EFCC YESTERDAY,FOR FRAUD & BLACKMAIL.

               Yesterday wednesday,officers from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC,arrested 3 men identified as Yskubu Dankaba {akabYakubu Hamisu},Yahaya Baba and Usman Abdukhakeen {aka Chairman} at Area3 of Garki District,Abuja for their involvement in a N20 million blacking scheme.The suspects allegedly posed as operatives of the EFCC with the aim of extorting N20 million from the FCT Water Board director.They had written a letter,purported to be from the EFCC,and notified him of  being under investigation.They however,offered to help him quash the investigation,if he could part with the sum of N20 million.Suspecting that he was about to be swindled,the director alerted the EFCC,which swung into action,caught the three suspects in their own web of tricks.They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are completed.

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