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...

1,000 PEOPLE RESCUED OVERNIGHT AFTER THE TROPICAL STORM/FLASH FLOOD IN HOUSTON & TEXAS.{PHOTOS}.

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   According to a source in Texas Maggie Oghenovo who is also experiencing the flood shared this photo above on facebook for us to see the extent of the flood.According to CNN who is reporting today that ''Rescue workers in Houston and other parts of Texas renewed search efforts Sunday for residents trapped in their homes by Tropical Storm Harvey's rising floodwaters.More than 1,000 people were rescued overnight from record flooding in the area, authorities said. The storm so far has killed two people in Texas, said authorities, who added they expect the death toll to rise.Law enforcement agencies advised people trapped in their houses not to take shelter in their attics unless they carried axes so they could break through to their roofs and within sight of rescue workers.People told CNN they were stranded in houses and hotels and hoped for help now that morning has come to Texas."We are still stranded in our home with little kids and the water keeps rising," Houston resident Janet Castillo told CNN on Sunday morning. "We have called already to several numbers but no luck. We have (tried) but their lines are all busy or they don't answer."
Jake Lewis said he woke up to ankle-deep water in the Houston hotel where he was staying."We have nowhere to go," said Lewis, of New Braunfels, Texas. "If you go out and look at the service road it's flooded. I have a 2016 Chevy Silverado and the water is up to the door panels. The water keeps rising."
Image result for harvey flood in texasImage result for harvey flood in texasImage result for harvey flood in texasSteve Culver comforts his dog Otis as he talks about what he said was the "most terrifying event in his life." Hurricane Harvey blew in and destroyed most of his home while he and his wife took shelter there on August 26, in Rockport, Texas. Harvey made landfall shortly after 11 p.m. Friday, just north of Port Aransas, as a Category 4 storm and is the strongest hurricane to hit the United States since Wilma in 2005.

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