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...

ISESE DAY: OGUN DECLARES AUGUST 20TH AS PUBLIC HOLIDAY. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 Isese Day: Ogun declares August 20th as public holiday 


Ogun State Government has declared Tuesday, August 20th,  as public holiday to celebrate  this year’s Isese day, in line with   Dapo Abiodun-led administration’s firm belief in religious inclusivity. 


According to a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Strategy, Hon. Kayode Akinmade, the work-free day will allow traditional worshippers across the State to commemorate their special day.


The statement added that Ogun State remains an exemplary federating unit with enviable level of religious cohesion and harmony,  even in the face of diversity. 


It, therefore, urged traditional worshippers in the state to celebrate in moderation and respect the right of others religions in the course of celebration,  so as to sustain the inherent culture of religious tolerance in the State.


The statement also charged the adherents to use the special festive period to pray for peace  and economic advancement in Ogun State and Nigeria at large,  adding that prayers contribute immensely to the success of every nation.

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