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...

ABDUCTED BABY SOLD FOR N800, 000 RESCUED IN LAGOS MARKET. (PHOTO).


 Abducted Baby Sold For N800,000 Rescued In Lagos Market 


A baby, allegedly sold by a maid for N800,000, has been found in a market in the Shomolu area of Lagos State. 


An X user, #Dannysleek, in a now deleted tweets, had on Saturday raised an alarm that a maid hired through an agency  absconded with the baby. 


The maid identified as Ruth Okezie from Anambra State, reportedly absconded with the baby from the home in Shomolu around 2am on Saturday. 


After the report went viral on social media, the maid was said to have been found in Ikorodu, without the baby, where she confessed to selling the baby for N800,000. 


In a post on his X handle on Monday morning, the Lagos Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed that the baby was rescued by the police after she was abandoned in Alade Market in the Shomolu area of the state. 


He wrote, "Due to intense manhunt and pressure from the police, the buyer in the early hours of today abandoned the baby in Alade Market, Shomolu. Baby was promptly rescued by the police. 


"The baby has since been handed over to her parents after they positively identified her. 


"Efforts are still on to apprehend the buyer who is currently on the run." 


#Danysleek also confirmed the report on his X handle. 


He wrote, "Good news Twitter fam! The baby has been found. Munachimso has been found! 


"She has been reunited with her parents in perfect health! Glory to God forever! Thank you so much Twitter fam for coming through with your retweets! God bless y'all!"

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