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...

POLICE ARRESTS SUSPECTED MOTORCYCLE ROBBERS IN IKOYI.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.


POLICE ARRESTS SUSPECTED MOTORCYCLE ROBBERS IN IKOYI.

Recover one Motorcycle.

peratives oT the apid Kesponse squad (RRS) on May 8,
2022 arrested two Motorcycle robbers and recovered a
motorcycle in Park View Estate, Ikoyi.

The suspects, Ayo Taiwo m aged 25, Jude Prince Ovat,
m aged 21 and Daniel Chibuike, 'm' who is still at large,
were arrested at about 2300hrs after they disposs
motorcycle rider of his motorcycle.

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Preliminary investigation reveals that the suspects Prince
Ovat and Chibuike Daniel boarded the motorcycle from
Obalande to Parkview Estate, Ikoyi where Ayo Taiwo was
waiting for them.

On arriving the destination, Chibuike Daniel hit the rider on
the head with a wheel spanner and dispossessed him of
his motorcycle.

People around the area who witnessed the rather quick

incident raised the alarm which drew the attention of the

Rapid Response Squad (RRS) officers on patrol in the

area.

The suspects who confessed to have stolen several

motorcycles in similar manner disclosed that they sold
each stolen motorcycle for One Hundred and Fitty

Thousand Naira (N150,000).

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Abiodun
Alabi, fdc, mnim, psc has directed the Commander RRS,
CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi to transfer the suspects and
exhibit to the CPs Special Squad for further investigation
that would lead to the arrest of the fleeing gang member,
their possible criminal receiver(s), and eventudiny

prosecution.

SP BENJAMIN HUNDEYIN, anipr, mipra
Police Public Relations Officer,

Lagos State Command,
Ikeja-LagOS.

May 10, 2022.

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