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...

THREE SIBLINGS DIED OF SUFFOCATION INSIDE A CAR PARKED IN THEIR RESIDENTIAL QUARTERS IN ILORIN KWARA STATE. (PHOTO)


 Three siblings died of suffocation inside a car parked in their residential quarters in Ilorin, Kwara State. 


The incident occurred at about 2pm on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at Sango-Kulende quarters, Ilorin, when the children, a boy and two girls, locked themselves in the stationary car, said to have been borrowed by their father from his sister.


It was gathered that the mother of the children, who had gone out to buy something, returned to find them inside the locked car.


She raised an alarm and forced the doors of the car open, after discovering the footwears of her children outside the parked car.


An eyewitness said that the three children were rushed to Olutayo Clinic, very close to their residence for medical attention.


The medical director, Dr Adeyemo, however, directed that they be taken to the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, where they were confirmed d£ad


“The three siblings were later taken to Muslim cemetery for bur!al according to Islamic rites,” the eyewitness stated

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