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...
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COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED FOLLOWING THE PDP RETREAT FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS IN BAUCHI, BAUCHI STATE.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE.

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COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED FOLLOWING THE PDP RETREAT FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS IN BAUCHI, BAUCHI STATE


The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held a retreat on Saturday, 3rd June, 2023, in Bauchi, Bauchi State. Notable attendees included Governors and Members of the National Assembly elected under the PDP, the Acting Chairman and members of the PDP National Working Committee, members of the Board of Trustees, and other PDP Stakeholders.

*Key points of discussion and resolutions from the retreat are as follows:*

*Party Unity:* There was an emphasis on fostering unity both within the party and across the nation. The members agreed on the need for constant engagement and focus on issues concerning the welfare, stability, economy, and security of Nigeria.

*Dominant Topics:* The retreat featured discussions around good governance, democratic accountability, the party's role in opposition, the recent removal of Petroleum subsidy, prevalent poverty, the decline in the quality of life of Nigerians, ongoing post-election judicial processes, and the necessity of returning Nigeria to proper constitutional governance.

*Following these discussions, the retreat participants resolved:*

*Elected Officials:* To congratulate all elected PDP officials and urge them to deliver quality governance to the Nigerian people at all levels.

*Electoral Justice:* To support party members and candidates in various tribunals to seek redress for electoral injustices and defend victorious candidates. The judiciary was urged to respect and apply the Electoral Act impartially.
 
*Partnership in Development:* PDP legislators and governors are to collaborate as partners in development, avoiding conflict that undermines party effectiveness.

*Legislative Priorities:* Identified key issues for legislative focus include insecurity, unemployment, inflation, fuel subsidy removal, and strategies for national development.

*Interparty Alliance:* Encourage coalition-building with other opposition parties to form a minority caucus and strong alliance for effective national development.

*Party Loyalty:* Governors and legislators are to respect and contribute to the success of the party.

*Communication and Synergy:* The retreat stressed the need for improved communication and synergy between the elected NASS members and the PDP, ensuring lawmakers fulfil their responsibilities in line with party values and national interest.

*Subsidy Removal Concerns:* The retreat expressed concerns over the quick removal of the Petroleum subsidy and the lack of adequate consultation. It urged the federal government to engage in genuine dialogue with Organised Labour and other stakeholders to reach a fair and reasonable solution.

*Leadership Selection:* Support will be given to candidates that promote unity, independence, and viability of the legislature, necessary for good governance and democratic accountability.
 
*United Opposition:* A call was made for members of minority political parties in opposition in the National Assembly to unite on issues of national concern.

*Gender Inclusion:* The retreat concluded with a commitment towards prioritizing gender equality and inclusion. The party will strive to ensure equitable representation and active participation of all genders in every aspect of its operations and governance.

The retreat concluded with gratitude to the leadership of the PDP for initiating the event and to the host Governor, H.E. Bala Abdulkadar Mohammed, for providing a peaceful and conducive environment for the retreat.
 
*Amb. Umar Iliya Damagum*
Acting National Chairman
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
3rd June, 2023.
More photos below. 






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