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...

REGISTRAR LAUDS ANAMBRA EXCELLENCE IN NECO EXAMINATIONS,URGES BOOST IN ENROLLMENT.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE


 Registrar lauds Anambra Excellence in NECO Examinations, Urges Boost in Enrollment


By Obiageli Nwankwo


The Registrar, National Examination Council (NECO), Prof Ibrahim Wushishi  has disclosed that Anambra State is performing very well in all examinations conducted by the council. 


The NECO Registrar disclosed this in an interactive session with the Anambra State Commissioner of Education, Prof.Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, and Heads of Departments at the Ministry of Education headquarters in Awka, Anambra State.


The Prof praised the state for its exceptional performance in NECO examinations, highlighting that the state recorded the highest number of successful candidates in the recent Gifted Children Entrance Examination for admission into Federal Government Academy, Suleja thus showcasing its educational prowess.


He emphasized the importance of NECO certification as a national identity and a gateway to higher education, urging Anambra to increase students' enrollment. He also advocated for the introduction of the NECO Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) to enhance employment opportunities for students.


Reacting to the accolades, Prof Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, expressed gratitude for the recognition of Anambra's educational strides, reiterated the state government's commitment to providing quality education for all, aligning with the vision to build a prosperous and educated society.


The event culminated in the exchange of gifts between the Ministry of Education and NECO, symbolizing a collaborative effort towards educational advancement in Anambra State.


* Nwankwo is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State .

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