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...

NAHCON EXTENDS 2024 HAJJ REGISTRATION. (PHOTO).


NAHCON Extends 2024 Hajj Registration

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has extended the 2024 deadline for hajj registration by intending pilgrims to January 31, 2024.

In a statement by the Assistant Director, of Public Affairs, NAHCOM, Mrs Fatima Usara, the extension was in response to a request by religious communities to provide more muslim the opportunity to participate in the sacred pilgrimage

“NAHCON seizes this chance to remind intending pilgrims and other stakeholders that the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has slated 25th February as the end date for signing all contracts, signaling the end of payments into IBAN accounts. With this extension, NAHCON has barely a month to finalize payment of all Hajj deposits into its IBAN account for the 2024 Hajj.” the statement adds.

The commission urged new and old registrants to use the window provided by the extension to balance payments.



 

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