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...
Award wining artist,entrepreneur,philanthropist and CEO of Empire Mates Entertainment {EME} record label.Christened Olubankole Wellington,a.k.a Banky W,is a multi talented individual who had a passion and fueled it to accomplish his life long dream of becoming a household name.He laid aside his Engineering degree and returned to Nigeria,where he started his record label,and he has not turned back.Three questions Allure Vanguard asked him that caught my attention is {1}.What was the inspiration behind your 'Undeniable' album and replied ''Every album i've ever put out has been largely based on my life and personal experiences,at the time,or at least on things i've witnessed and been inspired by.''Undeniable'',the EP,was my first project so the music was inspired by the life i was living at that time and the things i was going through.{2} How did you deal with tthe shoulder cancer scare you had earlier in life?. He replied ''I was very fortunate in the sense that it was detected early enough when it was in a specific place in my body {my shoulder} and had not yet spread to other parts.I had surgery twice {because it came back a second time years later} but God really blessed me that i didn't have to go through the hell that a lot of victims do.I learnt through that period to never take life for granted; one day you're walking along and all is fine and then the next thing,you know you can be blindsided by something so intense that will change your life forever.Thanks be to God that i'm completely fine now and i pray that it will never come back again''.{3} What projects are you working on at the moment?.He replied ''I'm finishing up my new album tentatively called ''Songs About You''.I'm also going to be working on a couple more albums as well; a joint duet album with Iyanya and rap mix tape histed by DJ Xclusive.I'm also helping to ready releases by my artistes,Shaydee and Niyola.Outside of the music space,I've set up my own production/film making videos,ad campaigns and documentaries.I'm building our capacity to transition into full length feature films.You'll be hearing a lot more from PSA in the near future and i'm excited about what this new venture will achieve''.More photos below. 
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