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...

EFCC ARRAIGNS MAN FOR N300M FRAUD.{PHOTO}.

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       The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, on Monday, February 19, 2017, arraigned one Chukwuemeka Ekwunife and his company, Structured Energy Limited, before Justice Serifat Solebo sitting at the State High Court, Ikeja, Lagos.
Ekwunife was arraigned on an eight-count charge bordering on stealing and fraudulent conversion to the tune of N300,000,000 (Three Hundred Million Naira).The suspect was arrested following a petition received from a complainant, Nepal Oil and Gas Limited.The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge preferred against him.In view of his plea, the prosecution counsel, G.C. Akaogu, asked the court for a trial date and also prayed the court to remand the defendant in prison custody.Counsel to the defendant urged the court to grant his client bail.Consequently, Justice Solebo adjourned the case to February 26, 2018, for hearing of the bail application and commencement of trial.The judge also ordered the defendant to be remanded in Kirikiri Prison pending the determination of the bail application.
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