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...

IGP ENGAGES STAKEHOLDERS DURING OFFICIAL VISIT TO ADAMAWA STATE, CONDOLES WITH FAMILY OF DECEASED INSPECTOR.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE




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IGP ENGAGES STAKEHOLDERS DURING OFFICIAL VISIT TO ADAMAWA STATE, CONDOLES WITH FAMILY OF DECEASED INSPECTOR



Affirms Commitment to Improved Security Architecture


The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, conducted a significant official visit to Adamawa State on November 28th, 2023. The visit, prompted by a recent attack on the Adamawa State Police Command by soldiers leading to the tragic death of Police Inspector Jacob Daniel, included critical discussions with key stakeholders. This included meetings with His Excellency, the Governor of Adamawa State, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, and His Royal Highness Lamido of Adamawa, Muhammadu Barkindo Aliyu Mustapha.


During the visit, the IGP underscored the necessity for collaborative efforts between the Nigeria Police Force, the state government, and traditional institutions to enhance the safety and well-being of Adamawa State residents, and address emerging security challenges. A crucial aspect of the visit involved an interactive session at the Command headquarters, where the IGP met with officers and men led by the Commissioner of Police, CP Afolabi Babatola Adeniyi. Commending the officers' dedication, the IGP pledged continuous support for their efforts in maintaining law and order. He emphasized the importance of harmonious collaboration between officers and members of other security agencies noting that the NPF is not at war with other agencies. He also reassured them of improved welfare and training.


Accompanied by key officers, including the supervisory Deputy Inspector General of Police for the North East, DIG Bala Ciroma; DIG Department of Operations DIG Ede Ayuba Ekpeji; AIG Airwing, Danladi Lalas, and the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the IGP expressed deep condolences to the family of Inspector Jacob. He assured them of justice and conveyed appreciation for the donations made by the Police Community Relations Committee Chairman, Adamawa Concerned Citizens Association, and the Hunters Association in support of the deceased officer’s family during this challenging time.


The Inspector General of Police extended gratitude to the Governor, His Royal Highness Lamido of Adamawa, and the people of the state for their unwavering commitment to ensuring a safe and secure environment. He reiterated the police force's dedication to continuous collaboration with the government and traditional institutions in fostering lasting peace and security in Adamawa State.


ACP OLUMUYIWA ADEJOBI, mnipr, mipra, fCAI,  

FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,  

FORCE HEADQUARTERS,  

ABUJA  


28th NOVEMBER, 2023.

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