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...

NCS GENERATES OVER 206 MILLION NAIRA LAST YEAR.(PHOTO).


NCS GENERATES OVER 206 MILLION NAIRA LAST YEAR.


The Niger Kogi Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service says it has generated over two hundred and six million naira from sixty five seizures last year.

Similarly the Command has generated over seventy seven million naira from demand on notices during the same period under review.

Customs Comptroller incharge of Niger Kogi Area Command Mr Busayo Kadejo stated this while addressing Newsmen in Minna the Niger state capital.

Mr Busayo Kadejo however explained that this feat was achieved through massive deployment of intelligence and the application of their rules of engagements.

According to him the Command made seizures ranging from 35 (25 litres) of petroleum motor spirit PMS from some undisclosed number of smugglers and some eight exotic cars with duty paod value of over one hundred and ninety five million naira.

Mr Busayo Kadejo also said the command has changed eight suspects to court for alleged smuggling.

The suspects were said to have brought into the country eight exotic cars through the Babana borders despite the ban on importation of goods through land borders.

The Customs Comptroller incharge of Niger Kogi Area Command who expressed delight that the command did not record any casualty last year however warned smugglers to desist or face the wrath of the law.



 

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