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...

KIDNAP OF 2 GERMAN ARCHAEOLOGISTS AT JANJALA AREA KADUNA BY UNKNOWN GUNMEN ON WEDNESDAY.#POLICE PRESS RELEASE.

No automatic alt text available.                                The Inspector General of Police IGP Ibrahim K. Idris NPM,mni,concerned with the unfortunate incident of the kidnap on the 22nd February,2017 at about 0855hrs of the two Germans archaeologists,working in collaboration with National Commission for Museum and Monuments on the relics of NOK Culture in Nigeria in an excavation site at Janjala area of Kagarko LGA of Kaduna,deployed Special Police Forces comprising the Intelligence Response Team {IRT},the Technical Intelligence Unit {TIU},the Anti Kidnapping Unit,the Counter Terrorism Unit {CTU},the Police Mobile Force,Police Surveillance Helicopters and Special Investigation Team on kidnspping and terrorism Cases under the Command of the Deputy Inspector General of Police,Department of Operations to Janjala Village under Kagarko LGA of Kaduna State to search and rescue the two German unhurt and arrest the perpetrators.
2. The team is already on the ground working in synergy with the Kaduna State Police Command and the Local indigenes of towns and surrounding villages where these German Archaeologists were kidnapped.Though the two {2} Germans archaeologists have Police officers attached to them for their protection at the NOK Archaeology Research Project Centre they dod not go with the Policemen to the excavation site where they were kidnapped.Two {2} locals in the company of the Germans archaeologists were killed during the kidnap attack.
3. The Special Forces and Police Investigators deployed are in contact with the colleagues of the victims and have provided additional security for their safety.
4. In order to achieve prompt result,the Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Department has also been mandated to coordinate the investigation aspect of the operations.
5. The Nigeria Police Force while assuring all Nigerians and foreign Nationals in the country of their safety,the Force wishes to implore them to always request and obtain Police escort to protect them any time they are embarking on research,mining and related endeavours outside the towns and cities across the country.
CSP JIMOH O. MOSHOOD
Force Public Relations Officers
Force Headquarters.
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