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...

62-YEAR OLD HERBALIST ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY RAPING MINOR BROUGHT TO HIM FOR TREATMENT IN ADAMAWA.(PHOTO).

62-year-old herbalist arrested for allegedly raping minor brought to him for treatment in Adamawa

The Adamawa State Police Command on Saturday, July 23, apprehended a 62 years old man for allegedly raping a 14 years old minor in Zagun village, Numan local government area.

The suspect identified as  Godwin Sanda, a resident of Zagun village, allegedly took undue advantage of the victim's status kept in his custody as a herberlist for treatment. 

Confirming the incident, the spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Suleiman Nguroje, said the incident was reported to the Divisional Police  Headquarters, Numan by the victim's mother Maryam Abubakar.

Preliminary Investigation reveals, that the victim was suffering from mental disorder and was rushed to the suspect for possible medication by her mother.

In a twist of event, suspect advised the mother to go back home pending when the victim will recover and it was as a result of the mother's absence for a period of five days, the suspect had unlawful canal knowledge of the victim which led to her escape from his premises back to her parent's house.

The suspect is undergoing investigation by detectives from State CID based on the instruction of the Commissioner of Police CP S K Akande .'' Nguroje said

The police spokesperson added that the state Commissioner of Police has advised members of the public, particularly parents to be wary of questionable characters within their neighborhoods and always seek for expert's opinion before taking a decision, especially on issues concerning human health generally.



 

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