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...

GUNMEN KILL BUSINESSMAN IN NIGER STATE.(PHOTO).

 


Gunmen ki!ll businessman in Niger state

Gunmen have kil!led a businessman, Alhaji Abdul-Samiu Jimoh, in Mokwa town, headquarters of Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State.

A resident, Idris Mohammed told Daily Trust that the victim was k!illed in his shop around 8pm on Tuesday October 10, when he resisted being taken away by the gunmen. 

“The businessman was sh0t because he didn’t agree to be taken away by the gunmen who insisted he should follow them. It was while dragging with them that they sh0t him,” he said. 

Spokesperson of the state Police Command, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, has confirmed the incident.

“On 10/10/2023 at about 2145hrs, information was received that suspected armed robbers/kidn@ppers attacked the shop of one Alhaji Samiu Jimoh, a spare parts seller on Bida Road around Bi-water area of Mokwa," he stated. 

The PPRO added that before the police could arrive at the scene of the incident, the victim was found to have been sh0t by the hoodlums and was rushed to the Mokwa General Hospital where he was confirmed de@d.

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