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...

GOV. OBASEKI RAISES MINIMUM WAGE FOR EDO STATE WORKERS TO N70, 000.(PHOTO).


Governor Obaseki Raises Minimum Wage for Edo State Workers to N70,000

In a move that has been hailed as a boon for workers in Edo State, Governor Godwin Obaseki announced a significant increase in the minimum wage for civil servants to N70,000. The Governor made this historic declaration while inaugurating the Labour House on Monday, signaling a positive change in the lives of thousands of workers in the state.

Governor Obaseki emphasized that the new minimum wage will take effect from May 1st, 2024, providing a much-needed boost to the livelihoods of workers in Edo State. This decision showcases the Governor's commitment to improving the welfare and standard of living of workers under his administration.

Having secured a second term in office, Governor Obaseki's move adds to his track record of prioritizing the well-being of the people of Edo State. As the state prepares for another critical governorship election in September this year, the increase in minimum wage is likely to resonate positively with voters and further bolster support for the Governor's party and his administration. 

The announcement has been met with praise and optimism from the workforce in Edo State, setting a new standard for worker welfare across the state.

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