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...

COURT JAILS WOMAN FOR ILLEGAL DEALING IN PETROLEUM PRODUCTS.{PHOTO}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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     Justice I.M Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State,
on Thursday, July 9, 2020 convicted and sentenced one Gloria Monday to two years imprisonment
for dealing in petroleum products without a licence.
Monday was arraigned on Thursday by the Port Harcourt Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and
pleaded “guilty” to one count charge of dealing in petroleum products
without a licence preferred against him. The offence is contrary to Section 4(1)
of the Petroleum Act CAP P10 of the Revised Edition (Laws of the Federation of
Nigeria) 2007 and punishable under Section 4(6) of the same Act.
In view of the plea, prosecution counsel, D.N.Nkwap called a witness to review the facts
of the case before the Court.
The witness, Kayode Adesanoye, an Operative with the EFCC, told the court that the
defendant and a vehicle ( loaded with 200 litres of petroleum product stored in
polythene bags) was handed over to the Commission on January 31,
2020 by 6 Division Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt .
Adesanoye said samples of the product was taken to Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR
for analysis and the result indicated adulterated Automotive Gas Oil (AGO). He further disclosed that the defendant in her statement said that she bought the product from Ogu Market in River State and was arrested along Port Harcourt-Eket way.
Prosecution counsel tendered some documents which were admitted in evidence as Exhibit a,b,c,d,e,f,g (1) (2) by
the court and prayed that the court convict the defendant.
Justice Sani found the defendant guilty, convicted and sentenced her to six (6)
months imprisonment with an option of fine and ordered that the product be
forfeited to the Federal Government.
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