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...

EKITI EXCO MEMBERS CONDEMNED THE CONTINUOUS DETENTION OF COMMISSIONER AND ACCOUNTANT GENERAL.

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      Ekiti State Executive Council has condemned the continuous harassment and detention of some state government officials by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC.
Commissioner for Information,Youth and Sports Development, Mr Lanre Ogunsuyi who addressed the pressmen in Ado Ekiti described the detention of the Commissioner for finance Chief Toyin Ojo and Accountant General Mrs Yemisi Owolabi as political.

Mr Ogunsuyi explained that the desperation displayed by the Federal Government is a political aberration that portrays it as incapable of understanding the best democratic ethos.
He therefore called on the EFCC to respect the rule of law by abiding by the subsisting court ruling. The Exco through their spokesman stressed that the option available to EFCC was to either grants the arrested state officials administrative bail or charge them to court if they had breached any law.Also, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Idowu Adelusi said that labour leaders in the state has already exonerated the state government on the accused misappropriated bailout fund by EFCC, hence the need for their release.
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