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...

TERRORISTS ATTACK KADUNA VILLAGE,KILL 2,ABDUCT ABOUT 50 PEOPLE.{PHOTO}.

Two peasants were killed and not fewer than 50 abducted when terrorists attacked the Unguwan Gimbiya community on. the outskirts of Kaduna. 


A clergy who craved anonymity, said: ” the bandits struck in the early hours of today ( Friday), invaded Ungwan Gimbiya Community of Sabo in Chikun local govt area of Kaduna state and abducted over 50 people and killed two.”


“A total number of 13 families were visited by the bandits. The attack lasted for about 2 hours with heavy gunshots.”


A resident of the area has confirmed that this kidnapping was the worst in that community since the inception of that form of crime in Kaduna.


There is a mass exodus of residents of the area to safer places, even as the security agents were seen patrolling in neighbouring forests. 


Journalists await a reaction from the authorities on the development. 

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