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...

EFCC ARRAIGNS OGUNLEWE,FUNAB VC AND BURSAR TODAY.{PHOTOS}.

                The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today friday,November 25,2016 arraigned the trio of Senator Adesewe Ogunlewe,former Works and Housing Minister and Pro Chancellor,Federal University of Agriculture,Abeokuta,FUNAB Prof. Olusola Oyewole,the Vice Chancellor and Mr Moses Olusola Oyewole,the Vice Chancellor and Mr Moses Olusola Ilesanmi,Bursar before Justice O.O Majekodunmi of the State High Court sitting at Abeokuta,Ogun State on an 18-count charge bordering on conspiracy,stealing,obtaining money by false pretence and abuse of office.They however pleaded not guilty to all the charges.In view of their plea,the prosecution counsel Bennedict Ubi and Festus Ojo asked the court to remand them in prison custody pending the commencement of trial.The defence counsel to the first,second and third defendants Wale Adesokan {SAN},Benjamin Ogunmodede and Lapite Ademola urge the court to admit them to bail having filed the various applications before the court.Having listened to the submissions of both counsel on the bail applications,Justice Majekodunmi granted the first and second defendants {Ogunlewe and Oyewole} bail in the sum of fifty million naira {N50m} with two sureties in like sum.Sureties must be house owners within the jurisdiction and one of them must be a civil servant on grade level 15.The defendants must submit their International Passports to the court Registrar.The court ordered that the defendants be remanded in prison custody pending the perfection of their bail conditions.Justice Majekodunmi adjourned ruling on the bail application of the third defendant till Monday 28th November and 16th,19th and 20th of December for the commencement of trial.More photos below.

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