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...

LAGOS STATE IS SET TO BEGIN AIRLIFTING OF JERUSALEM/ROME PILGRIMS.

                          Lagos State Government has restated its readiness to commence the airlifting of year 2016 intending pilgrims to the Holy Land of Jerusalem,Rome and Greece.The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs,Mr Adeola Hundeyin,who disclosed this today during the Dedication Service held at Chapel of Christ the Light,Alausa,said that the service signified the peak of preparation for the pilgrimage.Mr Hundeyin assured all the intending pilgrims that the State Government had put in place necessary measures that would make the journey a hitch-free experience.He urged the intending pilgrims to imbibe the spirit of patriotism and pray for the intervention of God in the affairs of Lagos State and Nigeria.According to him,''Keep to the guiding ethics,observe the Dos and Don'ts and be good ambassadors of this State and Nigeria''.In his remarks,the Chairman,Lagos State Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board,Bishop Sola Ore,enjoined the intending pilgrims to be open,learn new things and inculcate good values,stressing that ''Whatever you see in the Holy Land that is good,copy and replicate same here in Nigeria when you return''.

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