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 ARREST 2 WITH LOCALLY MADE GUNS LAGOS.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.



POLICE ARREST 2 WITH LOCALLY MADE GUNS



Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), in

separate incidents in Lekki and Ojota, Lagos, arrested two

suspects, 20-year-old Daniel Ojoh and 27-year-old Kudus

Ahmed, with two locally made guns and charms.


Upon receipt of credible information from the public,

Daniel Ojoh was arrested at his workshop in Alagutan on

Saturday, February 18, 2023, and a locally made gun with

two live cartridges were recovered from him.


Kudus Ahmed was arrested underneath Ojota Bridge at

about 4:00 p.m on Sunday, February 19, 2023, after he

was stopped on suspicion by RRS bike riders on patrol. A

locally made gun and charms were recovered from his

bag


Both suspects are currently assisting the police in ongoing

investigations.


Commander RRS, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi, while urging

the officers to intensify patrol of the state, directed that

the suspects be transferred to the Command

Headquarters for further investigation and prosecution.


SP BENJAMIN HUNDEYIN, anipr, mipra,

Police Public Relations Officer,


Lagos State Command,

Ikeja-LagoOs.


February 22, 2023.

 

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