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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...

DG NYSC ASSURES CORPS MEMBERS DEPLOYED TO BORNO OF SAFETY.(PHOTO).




 DG NYSC ASSURES CORPS MEMBERS DEPLOYED TO BORNO OF SAFETY



The Director General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigedeir General Yusha'u Ahmed has assured corp members posted to Borno state that their safety and security will be given priority during the one year mandatory service. 


Brigedeir General Ahmed gave the assurance during swearing-in ceremony of the Batch C Stream 1 2023 Orientation Exercise at the temporary NYSC Orientation camp in Maiduguri. 


 He said Borno is among the safest state in the county due to high presence of military and other security agencies deployed to different parts of the state. 


"Once you are posted to Borno, people will begin to be apprehensive but when you come here, the situation is different. 

Reception for corps members in Borno is very good," Ahmed said.


The Director General commended  the State Government for the quality of facilities at the temporary orientation camp, expressed confidence that the exercise will soon returned to it's permanent site. 


Borno state Governor, Babagana Zulum represented by the Head of the Civil Service, Malam Fannami announced 100 bags of 50kg rice, 100  bags of 100kg beans, fifteen Jerry Cans and ten bulls for the feeding of the corps members. 


He urged the corps members to settle down and work diligently for the people of the state.


"You must project yourself not only for national unity but also for the economic growth of the Nigerian nation," Zulum stressed. 


Borno State NYSC Coordinator, Malam Mohammed Jiya said a total of 824 corps members comprising 489 males and 335 females have been registered for the Batch C Stream 1 exercise.


He expressed hope that the orientation exercise will be successful because of the commitment shown by the corps members. 

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