OVER 25 MILLION PHONES STOLEN IN ONE YEAR- FG. (PHOTO).
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...
Today saturday at Magodo area of Lagos,near Ikeja,it was reported that a bungalow collapsed and killed four siblings.The incident occurred around 4:50 am while the siblings were sleeping in the three bedroom bungalow.Spokesperson for Lagos State Emergency Management Agency {LASEMA} Michael Kehinde says a mound side washed down by rain in the early morning rain led to the collapse of the apartment located at No.50 Otun Araromi street,Orisa,Magodo,behind Magodo Phase 1 at about 4:50 am today.He said the collapse buried four children who were later brought out of the ruins dead,while the father of the children,50 years old Godwin Odia from Edo state escaped death as he was out of the house few minutes before the tragedy struck.The names of the siblings were giving as Isayo Odia 23 ,Clinton Odia 13,Da-silver Odia 15,and 10 year old Endurance Odia..Is a pity.
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