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...

WIDOWS OF DEAD NIGERIAN SOLDIERS WERE CHARGED TO BR SELF-RELIANT DURING AN EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM BY NERI.{PHOTOS}.

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     Surviving widows and families of gallant soldiers who paid the ultimate price in the fight against insurgency in the North East have been charged to be self-reliant by making effective use of skills and support kits acquired during the empowerment training facilitated by the North East Regional Initiative (NERI) and its partners.
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division Nigerian Army, Major General Ibrahim Manu Yusuf gave this charge during the graduation ceremony of 200 beneficiaries who received various training in the production of local soft drinks, tailoring, knitting design and grinding. The GOC represented at the occasion by the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Colonel Kingsley Samuel commended NERI for its ceaseless support and partnership with 7 Division and the Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) towards providing livelihood support to the widows of Nigerian military personnel. He therefore urged the beneficiaries of the training to maximize the benefits of the settlement kits ranging from grinding machines, generator sets, deep freezers, tailoring and knitting machines amongst other distributed items to them.
Earlier in his remarks, the representative of NERI, Mr Suleiman Dauda stated that, the peace and stability being enjoyed in the state today, couldn’t have been achieved without the sacrifice of the Nigerian Armed Forces. According to him, ‘’ NERI is proud of the services rendered by the fallen Heroes and to show appreciation decided to partner with NAOWA 7 Division Chapter to provide Agricultural, infrastructural and Developmental support to the families of fallen Heroes”. Mr Sulieman appreciated the support of other partners particularly Borno State Women Development Initiative (BOWDI) and the State Agency for Mass Literacy.
Highlights of the ceremony was the presentation of certificates of participation, settlement kits and food items to all participants of the training. Dignitaries present included; the representative of the Divisional President NAOWA 7 Division, Mrs Yosi Yakubu, the Executive Secretary of Agency for Mass Literacy, Umar Saleh Bewas and the representative of BOWDI, Fatima Askira.
Captain EMMANUEL ONYEACHONAM    
for Deputy Director 7 Division Army Public Relations
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