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...

CATHOLIC BISHOP OF EKWULOBIA DIOCESE, MOST REVEREND DR PETER OKPALAEKE APPOINTED CARDINAL.(PHOTO).


Catholic Bishop of Ekwulobia Diocese, Most Reverend Dr Peter Okpalaeke appointed Cardinal.

At the end of the Regina Coeli, Pope Francis announced a consistory for the creation of new cardinals on 27 August.

Here are the names of the new Cardinals:

 *Artur Roche* , Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments

 *Lazzaro You Heung Sik* , Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy

 *Fernando Vergez* , President of the SCV Governorate

 *Jean-Marc Noël Aveline* , Archbishop of Marseille

 *Peter Ebere Okpaleke* , Bishop of Ekwulobia (Nigeria)

 *Leonardo Ullrich* , Archbishop of Manaus

 *Filipe Neri António* Sebastião do Rosário Ferrão Archbishop of Goa (India)

 *Robert McElroy,* Archbishop of San Diego

 *Virgilio do Carmo Da* *Silva* , Archbishop of East Timor

 *Oscar Cantoni* , Bishop of Como

 *Anthomy Poola,* Archbishop of Hyderabad (India)

 *Paulo Cesa Costa,* Archbishop Brasilia

 *Richard Kuuia Baawobr* , Bishop of Wa (Ghana)

 *William Goh Seng Chye* , Archbishop of Singapore

 *Adalberto Martines* *Flores* , Archbishop of Asuncion

 *Giorgio Marengo,* Apostolic Prefect of Ulan Bator

In addition to these bishops, the Pope has also decided to create five cardinals over eighty:

 *Jorge Enrique Jiménez* *Carvajal* , Archbishop emeritus of Cartagena (Colombia)

 *Lucas Van Looy,* Bishop Emeritus of Ghent

 *Arrigo Miglio* , Archbishop emeritus of Cagliari

 *Fr. Gianfranco Ghirlanda* YES

 *Monsignor Fortunato* Frezza

To date, the Sacred College is made up of 117 cardinals with the right to vote in a future conclave and 91 non-electors. From today to the end of the year there are 7 cardinals who will turn 80 and thus leave the list of cardinal electors.


 

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