OVER 25 MILLION PHONES STOLEN IN ONE YEAR- FG. (PHOTO).

-
Image
 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...
Post a Comment

LAGOS BEEFS UP SECURITY FOR SALLAH+ASSURES RESIDENTS OF HITCH-FREE CELEBRATION.{READ}.

-
                  The Lagos State Government on thursday said adequate preparations have been put in place toward ensuring hitch-free celebration of this year's Eid-el-Kabir,disclosing that security personnel have been mobilized to be at strategic places such as praying grounds,amusement parks,malls,among others.Rising from the monthly Security Council Meeting chaired by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode and attended by heads of all security agencies have been alerted to be in strategic places before,during and after the celebration to nip any potential security situation in the bud.
While briefing Government House Correspondents at the end of the meeting,the State's Commisssioner of Police,Mr Fatai Owoseni said the Council appraised the security strategies already put in place for the celebration and members were satisfied with the solid arrangement towards a successful celebration.The CP said: ''We looked at all the strategies that have been put in place by all the security agencies and the support that the State Government is giving us and we are satisfied that we are well prepared to ensure that residents of Lagos have hitch-free holiday period and that the Muslim brothers and sisters also have a successful and hitch-free Eid-el-kabir holiday.Security agencies will be at all the strategic places including the Eid-el-Kabir praying ground,amusement parks and the malls so that by the time we are ending the holiday and the Sallah is finished,everybody will be happy to say that it is another sucessful holiday and it is another successful Eid-el-Kabir celebration''.Besides,Owoseni debunked conflicting media reports on the casualties at the mayhem between Hausa and Fulani communities in Agege Abattoir area of the State,saying that only one person was unfortunately killed during the crisis.He said security agencies responded swiftly to douse the tension,adding that the mayhem was purely an issue of miscreants and criminal elements wanting to making life more difficult for the people.He said the police also adopted Alternative Dispute Resolution {ADR} mechanism by taking to the leaders of the communities on the need to embrace peace and curb the excesses of those miscreants,while more security personnel have been deployed to the area to forestall a repeat.

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

INNOSON GIVES OUT BRAND NEW IVM G5 AND SALARY FOR LIFE TO THE MAN WHO PROPHESIED ABOUT HIS VEHICLE MANUFACTURING IN 1979.(PHOTO).

-
Image
Innoson Gives Out Brand New IVM G5 and Salary For Life To The Man Who Prophesied About His Vehicle Manufacturing In 1979.  Last Saturday, July 22nd the Chairman of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company Ltd, Chief Dr Innocent Ifediaso Chukwuma OFR gave out a brand new Innoson IVM G5 to Mr Ikechukwu Osakwe popularly known as Osabros who prophesied to him in 1979 that he would be the first man in Africa to manufacture vehicles and sell to different African countries.  The prophecy was given at the period the then Innocent Chukwuma could not boast of a car, talk less of manufacturing one. According to Dr Chukwuma during the presentation of the car, he recalled on how Mr Ikechukwu Osakwe all the way from Kano blocked him at the front of his house early in the morning and told him he has a message for him.  Mr Osakwe went on to narrate a dream he had about him, how he saw in the said dream his vehicle manufacturing company known as CAP PLC. "He told me that CAP means Chukwuma ...
Read more

SHAKIRA COVERS WOMEN'S HEALTH MAGAZINE,APRIL ISSUE.

-
Image
             Gerard Pique,welcomed their first child into the world last year January.Shakira told the magazine that ''I think it takes two to keep it passionate in relationships,a lot of laughter and a lot of fun moments together,that's essential but also affinity,you know.You have to be compatible.I'm really happy where i am right now,with the person that i'm with right now.He seems to want the same things i want,and that's very important''.More pictures below.                                                                                                                    
Read more

SSANU, NASU THREATEN STRIKE OVER WITHHELD SALARIES. (PHOTO).

-
Image
  SSANU, NASU threaten strike over withheld salaries The Joint Action Committee of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions have threatened to disrupt industrial peace in universities should the government fail to release the withheld salaries of members. The salaries were seized by the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari during their strike in 2022. The unions, in a joint letter signed on Friday by the President of SSANU, Muhammed Ibrahim and General Secretary of NASU, Peters Adeyemi, questioned the rationale with which the government released four months withheld salaries to members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities but failed to release the withheld salaries of non-academic staff. The unions noted that they would no longer be able to assure the government of industrial peace in universities should the amounts owed by the government are not released. Earlier, the uni...
Read more