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...

FIVE DEAD, 8 INJURED IN LAGOS-IBADAN MULTIPLE ROAD ACCIDENTS. (PHOTO).


Five Dead, 8 Injured In Lagos-Ibadan Multiple Road Accidents
 
Five persons have died while eight others sustained varying degrees of injuries in two separate accidents that occurred in Ogun State.

The Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, Florence Okpe confirmed the accidents to journalists in Abeokuta on Sunday.

Okpe said the first accident which occurred on Saturday night along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway claimed three lives, while seven persons were injured.

According to her, the accident involved a Toyota Hiace bus with registration number, RLG 846 XA and a trailer marked, JJN 32 YX.

She stated that the accident was caused by speeding which led to loss of control on the part of the driver of the bus.

The FRSC spokesperson added that a total of 18 people which comprised 16 men and two women were involved in the accident.

Okpe said, the injured victims were taken to Idera Hospital, Sagamu for medical attention and the deceased were deposited at the Morgue of the same hospital.

Okpe said the second accident which involved a Toyota car with registration number, JJJ 25 HS occurred around the Iperu bridge along the Lagos -Ibadan highway.

She said the driver while travelling on high speed lost control of the wheels and rammed into a drainage by the roadside, killing two persons and injuring one.

She quoted the Sector Commander, Anthony Uga, to have advised motorists to consider this period of high vehicular movement and poor visibility due to weather conditions.

Uga reiterated speeding among motorists, saying that a “common sense speed limit is the best”.
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