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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...

REPORT OF A FATAL CRASH INVOLVING DANGOTE TRUCK AROUND THE OLD TOLL GATE AT OTA ALONG THE LAGOS - ABEOKUTA EXPRESSWAY THAT KILLED SEVEN PEOPLE AND A DANGOTE TRUCK SET ABLAZE BY THE IRATE MOB.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.


      Yesterday morning 15 February 2020, at about 1135 hrs, a fatal crash involving multiple vehicles  occured along the Lagos  - Abeokuta Expressway around the old toll gate at Ota which has led to the death of seven  persons .

Rescue Operation is still ongoing .

The crash involved  a dangote truck conveying cements ; a space wagon and a volks wagen yellow coloured passengers  bus.     

Irate mob protesting the incident have set ablaze the  Dangote truck suspected to have caused the fatal crash

The  FRSC is still at the scene  managing the incident and has contacted the Fire Service to extinguish the inferno to make rescue operations faster .

Also  sister security and emergency agencies have been informed to assist in curtailing the situation

The inciident occured at about 1135hrs along the :Abeokuta  -Lagos Expressway  adjacent the old  tollgate at Ota, Ogun State.

The crash involved a total of   17  people made up of 06 Male Adults , 02Male Children 08Female Adults , and 01Female  Child) ,
The 
Vehicles involved were  03; comprising (a) Dangote Truck Ash  coloured with no registration number  (b)V\W Bus Yellow coloured with registration number LSR128XP . (c) a white coloured  Sienna bus with registration number  APP122CD

The susoected causes were speeding and mechanical deficiency suspected to be brake failure 

The total number of people killed  were 07 made up of 02Male dults , 03Female Adults, 01Male Child and  01Female  Child ,
The number 
injured were : 10  made up of 04Male Adults and  06Female Adults.
The Injured victims were rescued  to Ota General Hospital, while the  corpses of the dead  victims were deposited at the  IFO General Hospital Morgue in Ogun State.

The  FRSC Sector Commander, Ogun State Command Clement Oladele has commisorated with the  relations of the victims and  again warned that the area the crash occured is a black spot notorious for frequent crashes , which has  claimed over  40 lives in the last five years  and called on motorists especially articulated vehicles to drive cautiously whenever ussing that section of the corridor .
The Sector Commander also advised passerbys to desist from turning into mobs and  resorting to self help by  wilfully  destroying public properties or accidented vehicles, irrespective of the level of provocations , as there are standard ways of handling and reporting griviancies to appropriate law enforcement agencies.


Members of the public can obtain details of the crash at the FRSC Command in Ota or contact the aforementioned medical facilities 

Signed 
Superintendent Route Commander Florence Okpe FRSC Public Education Officer Ogun State Command
For : Sector Commander FRSC Ogun State Command.
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