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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 ARRAIGNS ONE FOR ALLEGED N12. 2M LAND FRAUD IN JOS. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 EFCC Arraigns One for Alleged N12.2m Land Fraud in Jos


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arraigned  one Adeagbo Dooshima Claire before Justice G.M.Kamyal  of the Plateau State High Court sitting in Jos, Plateau State.


She was arraigned on  Wednesday,  April 17, 2024  on two- count  charges of cheating and obtaining by false pretence by the Gombe Zonal Command of the Commission . 

 

One of the charge reads "that you, Adeagbo Dooshima Claire and Caroline Lawal (Still at large) sometime in may 2021 at Jos, Plateau State, within the jurisdiction of this honorable court, fraudulently obtained the aggregate sum of N12,250,000 (Twelve Million, Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira) from one Kenechukwu Agubuisi which you claimed was payment for a landed property situated at Favfei, Rayfield Jos, Plateau State and covered by Right of Occupancy No. PL.30415  and thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 307 of the Penal Code Law

 

Upon arraignment, the defendant pleaded not guilty to the charges, prompting prosecution counsel, S.E.Okemini to ask the court for a trial date. However, counsel to the defendant, P.J.Rimmam informed the court of a bail application filed on April 17 , 2024 and prayed the court to grant the defendant bail.

 

Justice Kamyal, having listened to both prosecution and defence counsels,  adjourned the matter to June 3 & 4,  2024 for hearing and ordered that the defendant be remanded in  Jos Correctional Centre.

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