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...

FASHOLA PAID A COURTESY VISIT TO AMBODE YESTERDAY+PLEDGES TO REFUND DEBT OWED TO THE STATE.{PHOTOS}.

Image may contain: 3 people                 Lagos State Government,Mr Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday saturday lauded his predecessor in office and Minister of Power,Works and Housing,Mr Babatunde Fashola for his achievements during the eight years he spent as Governor of the State.Governor Ambode,who spoke when he received Fashola and some top officials of the Ministry on a courtesy visit at the Lagos House,Ikeja,described the visit as historic,adding that it was gratifying to receive the Minister for the first time at the Lagos House,Ikeja since he left office on May 29,2015.
He said: ''On behalf of the people of Lagos State,I would like to wholeheartedly welcome Mr Babatunde Fashola,My predecessor and now Minister for Works,Power and Housing and especially back to the Alausa office where he actually left about 22 months ago.I want to say that this is a historic moment for us,notwithstanding that the Honourable Minister lives in Lagos,this is the first time he is stepping hiss feet into the Alausa premises and we need to honour him for that and say a big thank you for coming back home''.Governor Ambode also lauded Fashola for serving the State meritoriously,saying that hiss administration improved on the template already laid down during the previous administration.Earlier,Fashola who described the visit as home-coming for him,said he had come with his team to Lagos as part of a nationwide project monitoring exercise to inspect the job done so far on Federal Government projects.He assured that the Ministry had made representations to the Federal Executive Council on modalities to pay debts owed State Governments including Lagos State for rehabilitation of federal roads over the years,saying that the debts would be paid through bond instrument.The minister also expressed readiness to assist  Lagos State power initiative,especially in the rural areas.It would be recalled that Governor Ambode recently set machinery in motion to attain 24-hour power supply through generation of 3,000 megawatts of electricity by 2022.More photos below.
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