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...

BENUE FARMER ARRAIGNED FOR BEATING PREGNANT WIFE TO DEATH.(PHOTO).


BENUE FARMER ARRAIGNED FOR BEATING PREGNANT WIFE TO DEATH


15th March, 2023     

A farmer in Tse- Agberagba community of  Konshisha LGA of Benue State, Ternenge Igbaade, has been arraigned in court for beating Kpadoo, his two months’ old pregnant wife to death.

The police charged Igbaade with culpable homicide.

The Prosecution Counsel, Insp. James Ewache told the court that the case was reported by the father of the victim, Tyoapine Sule of Tse-Agberagba Konshisha LGA, Benue on Feb 22, 2023.

He alleged that the suspect out of annoyance beat his wife who later bled to death.

The police said that the victim, Kpadoo, was two months pregnant.

The prosecution said investigation into the matter is still ongoing.

He said the offence contravenes the provisions of Section 222 of the penal code laws of Benue State 2004.

The Magistrate, Mrs Erdoo Ter, did not take the plea of Igbaade for want in jurisdiction.

She ordered that he should be remanded in the Makurdi Correctional Centre and adjourned the case until April 19, for further mention.




 

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