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...

GOV. WIKE MEETS TRADERS AT BURNT FRUIT & VEGETABLE MARKET,DIRECTS IMMEDIATE RECONSTRUCTION.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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     Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Friday morning met with traders at the burnt Fruit and Vegetable Market where he directed the Special Adviser on Special Projects to immediately re-design the market and commence reconstruction processes.
The governor on Thursday night conducted an on-the-spot assessment of the market after the fire incident was reported to him.
"Let me assure you that I have directed Special Adviser on Special Projects so that we can rebuild the market immediately ", he said.
He reassured the traders that his administration will offer them assistance to get their lives back on track.
Governor Wike directed the Mayor of Port Harcourt City Local Government Area and the councillor of the area where the market is located to work with the traders to draw up a comprehensive list of shop owners and affected traders for the government's intervention.
He said: "Those of you who sell here, I have told the Mayor and the councillor representing here to get your names , so that we can reach out to you".
He reiterated his appeal to the affected traders to cooperate with the Rivers State Government for the necessary action .
"What I saw here yesterday and this morning is so painful. Please endure and cooperate with us. Your problem is our problem. What affects you, affects the Government.
"This is your source of livelihood and we will find a way to assist you rebuild your lives", he said.
He added that the State Government will investigate the cause of the inferno.
Simeon Nwakaudu,
Special Assistant to the Rivers State Governor, Electronic Media.   
28th September, 2018.
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