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...

GOV. GANDUJE COMMENDS HISBAH ON SOCIETY VICES FIGHT. (PHOTO).



Governor Ganduje Commends Hisbah On Societal Vices Fight 

Kano state Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has commended the state hisbah board, for it's dedication towards eradicating societal vices, across the 44 local government areas.

Dr. Ganduje gave the commendation, during a visit to Hisbah headquarters Sharada Kano State.

According to the Governor, his administration had mapped out policies and programs aimed at uplifting Kano Hisbah to international standards.

He explained that, the state government had recruited hundreds of hisbah marshalls and hisbah corps, in addition to establishment of new structures, and training of personnel to strengthen their capabilities.

Dr. Ganduje however stressed that, the agency's efforts had yielded positive results, where miscreants and unpatriotic Nigerians in Kano, are scared of committing unethical acts, for fear of being apprehended.

Earlier in his remarks, the Commander General, Kano State State Hisbah Board, Sheikh Dr. Harun Muhammad Sani Ibn Sina appealed to the governor to assent to the evacuation of a large consigment of beer at the board's headquarters to enable the completion of some structures. 

He pointed out that, the Board had recorded tremendous achievements in the fight against drug peddling and abuse, child labour and molestation, prostitution, among others.

Also speaking, the Director General Kano State Hisbah Board, Alhaji Abdullahi Balarabe thanked the governor for the visit.

Governor Ganduje was accompanied by commissioners, advisers, assistants and top government functionaries.
 

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