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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. ABIODUN UNVEILS PLANS TO LAUNCH ELECTRIC BIKE INITIATIVE. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.



 Gov. Abiodun Unveils Plans to Launch Electric Bike Initiative 


Ogun State Government has concluded plan to introduce electric bikes as part of the energy transition initiative  of the Governor Dapo Abiodun-led administration.


The launching, billed for Wednesday next week, is the second phase of the administration’s e-mobility programme, following the launch of CNG- powered buses last year.


Governor Abiodun, speaking during a meeting with the Minister of Transportation, Senator Sa’idu Ahmed Alkali, in Abuja on Thursday, described the planned introduction as a significant step towards sustainable transportation solutions in the state.


Prince Abiodun also said that the introduction will further bring down transport fares across the state, noting that gas and electricity are cheaper than petrol powered transportation system.


The governor said: “We met with the Minister of Transportation, Senator Sa’idu Ahmed Alkali, to discuss the upcoming launch of Phase 2 of our energy transition plan in Ogun State. 


“This phase, centred on our e-mobility programme, will see the introduction of electric bikes, marking a significant step towards sustainable transportation solutions in our state. 


“The meeting underscored our commitment to promoting alternative clean energy sources, which are crucial in addressing the current economic challenges and transportation costs. 


“We are excited to announce that the official launch of this initiative will take place on Wednesday, 31st July, at the Arcade Ground, State Secretariat, Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta. 


“This event will not only showcase our dedication to environmental sustainability but also our focus on innovative public-private partnerships that support the ‘Building Our Future Together’ agenda,” the governor said. 

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