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...

EX-FCT MINISTER,BALA MOHAMMED DOCKED,REMANDED IN PRISON OVER ALLEGED N864M FRAUD TODAY.{PHOTOS}.

Image may contain: 1 person, sunglasses                The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC,today wednesday,May 10,2017,arraigned a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory,Bala A Mohammed before Justice A.M. Talba of the Federal Capital Territory,High Court sitting in Gudu,Abuja,on a 6-count charge bordering on abuse of office,false declaration of assets and fraud to the tune of N864million.Bala,while in office as minister,allegedly received N550million as bribe from the Aso Savings and Loans Limited with respect to some properties in the Asokoro area of Abuja.He is said to have corruptly abused his position as Board Chairman of Aso Savings by allocating four numbers fully detached duplexes and 11 numbers semi-detached duplexes valued at N314million through the Presidential Taskforce on Sale of Governments Houses,to himself.The former minister is also accused of making false declaration of his assets./in view of his plea,Ben Ikani,counsel to EFCC,asked the court to fix a date for trial and remand the defendant in prison custody.However,Bala's counsel,Chris Uche,SAN,informed the court of a pending bail application dated May 5,2017 and urged the court to grant his prayers.Justice Talba ordered the defendant to be remanded in prison custody pending the determination of the bail application,while adjourning to May 12 for ruling on the application.One more photo below.
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