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 FORMER MTN STAFF FOR FORGERY.{PHOTO}.

Image may contain: 1 person, close-up                            The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC,yesterday wednesday 1,February 2016 arraigned one Prince Spencer Adikibi,before Justice U.N Agomoh of the Federal High Court,sitting in Port Harcourt on a 2 count charge bordering on forgery.The complainant,MTN Nigeria Communications Limited alleged that sometimes in 2008 the defendant,a former staff of MTN,a Based Transceiver Station {BTS} land acquisition officer in Port Harcourt allegedly forged and signed a renewal of Tenancy Mast Space Document to one Allwell Onyeotito,the landlord of the said property where MTN Mast was erected.
According to investigation,the lease was meant for 10 years which was paid for by MTN but the defendant in a bid to defraud the complainant,forged and utter the company's documents,thereby shortening the period of the contract to Five Years and diverted the balance of the funds for his personal use.
In view of his plea,the prosecution counsel,A Osu asked the court to fix a date for trial.The defense counsel,J.N.C Anderson pleaded with the court to grant her client bail.
Justice Agomoh granted the defendant bail in the sum of Two hundred Thousand Naira {200,000,00}.She also ordered that he should deposit the originals of his Law Degree and Call to Bar certificates with the Registrar of the Court pending the determination of the case.
The case was adjourned to the 11th ,12th,13th, & 14th April,2017 for trial.
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