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...

PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS VETERAN JOURNALIST, SIDI ALI. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE


PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS VETERAN JOURNALIST, SIDI ALI



President Bola Tinubu extends his condolences to the family and associates of Second Republic legislator and ace journalist, Sidi Ali.


The chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former member of the House of Representatives passed away last Thursday.


The late statesman was a prolific writer, publishing 19 books and numerous articles. Some of his notable works include, 'A Trip to Timbuktu' (1965); 'Corruption in High Society', and 'The Power of Power on Muhammad Ribadu, Former Defence Minister' (1982).


Extolling the contributions of Honourable Ali to the country, President Tinubu affirms that his role as a journalist and information manager helped Nigeria at a critical time in the life of the nation.


The President prayed for Allah's mercy on the soul of the departed while condoling with the government and people of Kano State over the loss. 


Chief Ajuri Ngelale


Special Adviser to the President


(Media & Publicity)


May 1, 2024

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