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...

'THANK YOU MY PEOPLE'- IYANYA APPRECIATES CALABAR FOR RETURNING MAYORKUN’S SECOND PENDANT. (PHOTO).


‘Thank you my people’ – Iyanya appreciates Calabar for returning Mayorkun’s second pendant

One of the pendants of singer, Mayorkun, which was stolen in Calabar, the capital of Cross River State, on Tuesday, has been recovered.

The singer had gone to the state to perform at the 2023 Calabar Carnival, on the invitation of the state government.

Taking to social media after his performance, Mayorkun claimed that his jewelry worth millions of naira were stolen.

Condemning the act, he threatened never to visit the state again, as he described the incident as a ‘’nightmare”.

On Wednesday, one of the jewelry was found and he took to his social media page to pledge a N5 million reward for anyone who returns the second one.

Giving an update on the incident on Thursday evening, singer Iyanya announced that the second jewelry has been returned.

Sharing the clip of how it was recovered, Iyanya wrote, “Thank you Calabar people for doing what’s right. #iammayorkun second pendant has been found.

“This morning we got a call that it was returned to #HitFMCalabar and was received by Mr Duke Emmanuel who later transferred the pendant to Hon. Effiong Ekpenyong MNIPR, FCAI, Special Adviser Events Management, Governor’s Office, Calabar. We remain a peaceful and hospitable state.”

 

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