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...

FIVE YORUBA NATION AGITATORS ARRESTED AFTER FAILED ATTEMPT TO HIJACK RADIO STATION,ANNOUNCE,DECLARE ODUDUWA REPUBLIC.(PHOTO).



Five Yoruba Nation Agitators Arrested After Failed Attempt To Hijack Radio Station, Announce Declare Oduduwa Republic

May 28, 2023

Oyo Police Command on Sunday said it has apprehended five members of a group, whixh forcefully hijacked Amuludun 99.1 FM at Moniya in Ibadan.

Police said the intention of the suspects, Noah Atoyebi, Gbenga Adeleke, Abdulganiyu Kolawole, Bashiru Kehinde and Elija Fajola, was to declare liberation from the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

A statement by Oyo police spokesman Adewale Osifeso said the Command while on intelligence patrols intercepted the suspects after a distress call.

He said none of the personnel of the radio station or anyone was hurt as the Command responded swiftly in a well coordinated rescue operation.

He noted the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) in charge of the State Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has been detailed to lead a team to investigate circumstances that led to the incident, as well expand network of arrests thorough, painstaking intelligence driven investigation.

The statement declare the incident as an act of criminal, unpatriotic and a clear case of terrorism which would be handled with adequate sanctions under the laws of the land.

He urged parents and guardians to warn their children against being used to distrupt tomorrow’s event as heavy sanctions await defaulters and other unpatriotic elements sharing the same sinister motives.

 

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