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...

DECEASED POLICE NEXT OF KINS RECEIVE CHEQUES IN ZAMFARA STATE. (PHOTOS).


 Deceased Police Next of Kins Receive Cheques In Zamfara State 


In Zamfara state, twenty five next of kins of deceased police officers have received one hundred and thirty four million, five hundred and fifty thousand, eight hundred and twenty four Naira eighty six kobo from the inspector general of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun.


Presenting the bank cheques to the beneficiaries, the IGP said the gesture was given to the families of the Police Officers' who lost their lives while in active service in the state.


The IGP who was represented by the Commissioner of Police, Zamfara State Command, CP Muhammad Shehu Dalijan, noted that the cheques issued to the next of kins were part of the IGP’s welfare initiative under the Group Personal Accident, Group Life Insurance, and IGP Family Welfare Schemes of the Force.


The commissioner reiterated the IGP’s determination and commitment to ensuring the welfare of officers and men of the force whether alive or dead.


He who advised the beneficiaries to use the money judiciously more especially to start a business and the profits to address their academic and other financial needs, prayed for the eternal rest of the departed officers and expressed hope that their families would find the strength to bear the irreparable loss.


Some of the beneficiaries, Hauwau Ibrahim and Lawrence Douglas, who spoke on behalf of others appreciated the efforts of the Inspector General of Police and the Commissioner of Police, Zamfara State Command in bringing succour to their condition and vowed to make judicious use of the funds.

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