OVER 25 MILLION PHONES STOLEN IN ONE YEAR- FG. (PHOTO).

Image
 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...

2023: SENATE NORMALISES APPROVAL OF SUPLEMENTARY BUDGET .(PHOTO).


2023: SENATE NORMALISES APPROVAL OF SUPLEMENTARY BUDGET 



The senate in an emergency sitting this Monday  has normalised the approval given last week on the  supplementary budget of 2.176 trillion naira as requested by president Bola Ahmad Tinubu. 

If we may recalled the senate last week expeditiously  considered and approved the presidential request for a supplementary appropriation to the tune of 2.176 trillion naira 

The red chamber this Monday follow the normal procedure to consider the report of the senate  committee on appropriation on the issue and confirmed its approval at a committee of supply of the senate

In his submission the chairman senate committee on appropriation senator Adeola Olamelakon said the committee sat with the leadership of the relevant committees of the senate and the benefiting Ministeries and Agencies of Government for imput on the details provisions of the bill to ensure prudence and accountability 

Based on that however, the chairman said the committee recommended the authorization of the issuance from the aggregated consolidated funds of the Federation the sum of 2.176 trillion for the ministeries and Agencies

The ministaries include the ministry of Defence, Agriculture and Food Security, Works, Housing and  the Federal Capital territory administration.

Meanwhile the agencies are the Independent National Electiral Commission INEC , office of the National security adviser, police formation and command as well as the Department of state security service

Out of the total aggregated sum of  2.176 trillion naira,  the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC will be given the sum of  18 billion naira while  1.33 trillion naira is for recurrent and none dept expenditure and 1.125 trillion naira is meant for contribution to the development fund and capital development expenditure  for the year ending 2023.

Finally senator Adeola thanks all the leadership of the senate committees and the benefiting Ministeries and Agencies for their enomouse contribution during the exercise. 

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

INNOSON GIVES OUT BRAND NEW IVM G5 AND SALARY FOR LIFE TO THE MAN WHO PROPHESIED ABOUT HIS VEHICLE MANUFACTURING IN 1979.(PHOTO).

SHAKIRA COVERS WOMEN'S HEALTH MAGAZINE,APRIL ISSUE.

SSANU, NASU THREATEN STRIKE OVER WITHHELD SALARIES. (PHOTO).