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...

HACKING: COURT JAILS MAN 30 MONTHS FOR STEALING N6.9M FROM VICTIMS ACCOUNT. (PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.


Hacking: Court Jails Man 30 Months for Stealing N6.9m from Victim’s Account

Justice Usman Na'abba of the Kano State High Court sitting in Kano, has convicted and sentenced Faruk Sani to two and half years imprisonment for stealing the sum of N6,900,000 (Six Million, Nine Hundred Thousand Naira only). 

He was jailed on Thursday, April 7, 2022, after pleading guilty to five-count charges bordering on stealing, upon being arraigned by the Kano Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. 

FARUK SANI and others now at large on or about 18th December, 2020, committed theft of the sum of N4, 000,000.00 (Four Million Naira only) by taking it out of the possession of United Bank for Africa Plc through Yetunde Olariyiki Ajayi- Bembe's Account No. 2062266268 with the Bank and paid into Bayelsa Oil & Gas Services Company Ltd's Account No. 1018500218 domiciled with United Bank for Africa Plc. The Offence is contrary to Section 286 of the Penal Code, Laws of Northern Nigeria and punishable under Section 287 of the same Code.

 

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