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 LAUNCH ANTI-SOCIAL VICE UNIT, ARREST 25.(PHOTO).


 Police launch anti-social vice unit, arrest 25


As part of the effort to end the upsurge in thuggery, phone and female handbag snatching, and drug-related offences among youths in Kaduna State, the Commissioner of Police Kaduna State Command CP A.D. Ali, has established a new outfit with the task of clamping down on all acts of social vices in the State


In a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO,) Mansir Hassan and made available to the media in Kaduna, revealed that the unit which is referred to as the Anti Vice Unit has started operations and will be liaising with all the Divisions to diligently handle all cases of thuggery, phone snatching, drug and illicit substances consumption and peddling, possessing dangerous weapons, etc.


The commissioner stated that no fewer than 25 persons have been arrested across the metropolis for the aforesaid offenses with 16 among them arrested within the Rigasa axis for thuggery  and  having possession of dangerous weapons.


The Commissioner of Police Kaduna therefore, charged the new outfit to make Kaduna State, especially the metropolis safe for the populace by continuously denying these urchins any operating space.

He equally called on parents and guardians to warn their wards to desist from any act of delinquency, urging them to report any case of misconduct.

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