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...

POLICE MINISTER PAYS WORKING VISIT ON IGP, PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR MODERNIZED, PROFESSIONAL POLICE FORCE. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.


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Ref No. CZ.5300/FPRD/FHQ/ABJ/VOL.6/136 Date: March 15, 2024


The Director of News  

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PRESS STATEMENT

POLICE MINISTER PAYS WORKING VISIT ON IGP, PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR MODERNIZED, PROFESSIONAL POLICE FORCE


As IGP Assures of Commitment to Service Driven, People-Friendly, Rule of Law Compliant Police Force


The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, played host to the Honourable Minister of Police Affairs, Senator (Dr.) Ibrahim Gaidam, CON, along with the Minister of State for Police Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman Ibrahim, fsi, the Executive Secretary, Nigeria Police Trust Fund, Abdullahi Bala, and other Management Members of the Ministry of Police Affairs. The working visit held on Friday 15th March, 2024 at the IGP’s Smart Conference Hall, Force Headquarters, Abuja.


During the meeting, the Honourable Minister reiterated the government's unwavering support for the Nigeria Police Force's ongoing efforts towards modernization and professionalism. The Minister underscored the importance of equipping law enforcement personnel with the necessary tools, training, and resources to effectively carry out their duties while ensuring the protection of citizens' rights and safety.


In his response, the Inspector General of Police assured the Minister of the Nigeria Police Force's steadfast dedication to becoming a service-driven, people-friendly, and rule of law-compliant institution. He highlighted ongoing initiatives within the Force aimed at enhancing community engagement, promoting transparency, and fostering accountability.


The Inspector General of Police, while appreciating the Honourable Minister and his team for the working visit which provided an opportunity to review ideas towards improved security in the country, emphasized the significance of collaboration between the Ministry of Police and the Nigeria Police Force in achieving the shared objectives of building a safer and more secure society for all citizens.


ACP OLUMUYIWA ADEJOBI, mnipr, mipra, fCAI,

FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,

FORCE HEADQUARTERS,

ABUJA


15TH MARCH, 2024.

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