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...

FIRE DESTROYS 17 OFFICES IN GWALE LG KANO. (PHOTOS ).



Fire Destroys 17 Offices In  Gwale LG Kano


 Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the destruction of 17 offices, in an early morning fire at Gwale Local Government Secretariat.


Public Relations Officer of the service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, confirmed the incident to Radio Nigeria in Kano.


According to him,the incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday morning.


He explained that, the agency received a distress call at about 03:43 a.m. from Abdullahi Hassan that there was a fire outbreak at Gwale Secretariat.


Saminu pointed out that, upon receiving the information, a team was immediately  mobilized to the scene at about 03:46 a.m to bring the fire under control.


Saminu  maintained that, the ground floor of about 300 x 200ft used as office and others, totalling 17, were completely razed down.


The public relations officer maintained that, a 406 Peugeot, one Haice bus and a station wagon ambulance were slightly burnt.


He said that the cause of the fire was being investigated by the service.


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