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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...

COMMANDANT ALFADARAI PLEDGES CONTINUOUS SUPPORT TO JOIN NAPTIP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING, ATTENDS BOOK LAUNCH.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE



PRESS STATEMENT.


31ST AUGUST, 2023.


COMMANDANT ALFADARAI  PLEDGES CONTINUOUS SUPPORT TO JOIN NAPTIP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING, ATTENDS BOOK LAUNCH.



The State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, Commandant of Corps Usman Ishaq Alfadarai, fdc, mnim, mpa, fisn, fcss, MFR, today, Thursday, 31st August, 2023, pledged his continuous support, to join the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons ( NAPTIP ), in the fight against human trafficking in the state. 


He made this renewed effort known, at the book launch of a literary work, titled, "We are PRICELESS," authored, by Juliana Francis, a seasoned and priceless journalist.


Alfadarai was ably represented, by the Public Relations Officer of the Command, Deputy Superintendent of Corps, Abolurin Oluwaseun, who joined, the former Inspector - General of Police and Chairman Police Service Commission, Dr Solomon Arase, Mr Femi Adesina (book reviewer), former Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to former President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR, Commissioner of Police, Lagos Police Command, Deputy General of Police, Frank Mba, ably represented, CP Idowu Owohunwa, ably represented, by Superintendent of Police Matilda Ngbaronye, Divisional Police Officer, Ilupeju Division and a host of other dignitaries, who attended the book launch.


"The book, which focused on the plight of the girl child and how they were being used, for trafficking as well as rescue approach and ways, in which they can be re-integrated back to the society, couldn't have come at a better time than this, as all hands must be on deck, to eradicate this despicable act in our society," Oluwaseun Abolurin said, while he delivered a goodwill message on behalf of the NSCDC, Lagos State Commandant, Usman Alfadarai at the event. 


He further re- reiterated the efforts of the Corps, in fighting this menace and encouraged everyone present at the event to ensure the book is given the publicity it deserves, so, people can be guided and know the appropriate authorities to contact incase of such ugly occurrence amidst others.


Signed.

DSC Abolurin Oluwaseun, fcss, mpa, amb., anipr,

Civil Defence PRO, Lagos State Command.

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