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...

PDP CRISIS:IGP INTENSIFIES EFFORTS AT RESOLVING OUTSTANDING ISSUES,WARNS PARTIES SUPPORTERS AGAINST HOOLIGANISM.

                           In a bid to finding a lasting solution to the protracted crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party,{PDP},the Inspector General of Police,IGP Solomon E. Arase,fdc,NPM convened a meeting with all Stakeholders in his Abuja office on friday 17th June,2016,and called for peace among the parties,particularly Senator Ali Modu Sherif and Senator Ahmed Makarfi.After exhaustive deliberations,in the meeting that was also attended by the Director General of Department of State Services {DSS},Lawal Musa Daura,each of the factions0Sen Ali Modu Sherif's and Sen Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi's led factions agreed to nominate four representatives,each,for peace talks to arrive at a harmonized position within one week' while the PDP Secretariat at Wadata House Plaza and Legacy House should be under lock and key pending the outcome of the resolution.While appealing to the politicians to help in educating their followers on the need to act and conduct themselves within the ambit of the law,the IGP said the Force would not relent in its mandate to protect lives and property without fear or favour.-ACP Olabisi Kolawole,Force Public Relations Officer,Force Headquarters,Abuja.

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