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...

CBN REMOVES RESTRICTION ON DOMICILIARY ACCOUNTS, RAISES CASH DEPOSITS TO $10,000.(PHOTO).




 CBN Removes Restriction on Domiciliary Accounts, Raises Cash Deposits to $10,000


The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has removed the restrictions on domiciliary accounts and has increased the cash deposits to $10,000 daily.


The bank confirmed this development in a statement on Sunday after an extraordinary Bankers’ Committee meeting to discuss the new foreign exchange (FX) policy aimed to converge the various exchange rate regimes in the country.


The CBN said domiciliary account holders must be allowed full access to their funds.


“Domiciliary account holders are permitted to utilize cash deposits not exceeding $10,000 per day or its equivalent via telegraphic transfer,” a part of the notice from the central bank said.

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