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...
This is to draw the attention of the general public to recent trend used by desperate remnants of Boko Haram Terrorists {BHT}.Recently,two female suicide bombers knocked at the door of one Bulama and Usman about Two hundred metrers apart in Kalari general area of Maiduguri.The daughter of the Bulama opened the door,while the Usman himself opened his own door immediately the suicide bombers detonated their suicide vest,in the process killing the unsuspected little girl,Usman including the two female suicide bombers.The general public is hereby advised to be cautious and weary of strange persons knocking at their doors.Security is a collective responsibility; the public is to engage in neighborhood watch.Suspiciously movement of persons should be reported to security agents without any delay.The public is once again reminded that curfew is still enforced by 10pm daily,any defaulter will be prosecuted accordingly.
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