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...

READ HOW 4 POLICEMEN ATTACHED TO LAGOS COMMAND,WAS JAILED FOR MURDER IN EDO STATE.

                        According to pressmen,four policemen attached to Special Anti-Robbery Squad,Lagos Police Command,have been remanded in prison,in Benin city Edo stat,for allegedly killing a car dealer,Benson Obode.The four policemen identified as 33 year old Adedeji Adeleke,34 year old Oniyo Musa,33 year old Abena John and thirty two year old Henry Shobowal,who came to Edo state to investigate a report on a stolen car and arrested the late Benson Obode on May twenty first.According to pressmen,it took the family of the deceased 63 days to locate the mortuary where his corpse was deposited.The ATM card of the deceased was collected and over two hundren thousand naira was withdrawn from the account.The state's Commissioner of police,Chris Ezike who briefed journalist on the incident,said the four policemen were arrested after Homicide Detectives from force Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Department were ordered to take over the case.Ezike said the four policemen were tried,dismissed from the force and charged for murder on October 19.He said the case file has been forwarded to the Department of Public Prosecution for legal advice.

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