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...

ERA OF KIDNAPPING WILL SOON BE OVER-IGP SAID IN IMO STATE.{PHOTOS}.

Image may contain: 1 person, standing and outdoor           The Inspector General of Police,Mr Ibrahim Idris has reassured Nigerians that the era of kidnapping will soon be over as police has equipped themselves with sophisticated intelligent unit outfits to track down criminal.Idris gave the assurance on friday while inaugurating the Imo Police Intelligent Unit which will coordinate tracking of criminals in the state.Idris,who was on a familiarization visit to Imo,also inspected some police projects donated by Gov. Rochas Okorocha.The IG said police had advanced to a sophisticated level in fighting crime,adding that it would be difficult for any criminal activity to be carried out in Imo and other state without the suspectz not being intercepted.Idris said tracking down of the Imo born notorious kidnapper Mr. Henry Chibueze was example of how police will flush out all criminals in the system.The IG admonished officers to always respect human dignity,adding ''police cannot make any head way without the people.You must always respect human right and dignity to restore confidence that police is the people's friend'',he said.Idris commended Gov. Rochas Okorocha,who donated an ultra modern hospital located at Ideato South Local Government,and urged the officers to make maximum use of the facility.Idris also inspected the Police College of Finance and Police Special Intervention Training also donated by the governor.The Commissioner of Police in Imo,Mr. Chris Ezike said crime has reduced drastically in Imo.He said the command has also strengthened its relationship with the members of the public as well as sister security agencies to enhance fight against crime in the state.More photos below.
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