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...

EFCC ARRESTS 19 FOR SUSPECTED INTERNET FRAUD, TWO FOR CURRENCY RACKETEERING IN IBADAN. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE


 EFCC Arrests 19 for Suspected Internet Fraud, Two for Currency Racketeering in Ibadan


Operatives of Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested nineteen suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan, Oyo State.


Nine out of the suspects were arrested on February 22, 2024, at Olorunda area of Akobo, Ibadan.


The rest were picked up at Olude, Wire and Cable areas of Ibadan on February 21, 2024.

The suspected internet fraudsters were arrested following series of actionable intelligence gathered and worked upon by the operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the EFCC on their internet related fraudulent activities.


Items recovered from the suspects include two houses, seven cars, five laptops, twenty-nine (29) mobile phones, one television set and other incriminating documents.


In another development,  two suspected currency racketeers  have also been at Agodi-gate area of Ibadan, Oyo State.


The suspects were arrested in a sting operation following credible intelligence about their involvement in illegal foreign exchange markets.

Items recovered from them include N274, 000.00 (Two Hundred and Seventy-four Thousand Naira) among others.


They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded. 

 

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