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...

EX-MILITARY DEFRAUDING THREE APPLICANTS ARRESTED, SET TO ARRAIGN IN COURT. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 Press Release 17/09/2024


The Editors,


CRIME: Ex-military defrauding three applicants arrested, set to arraign in court.

As the CP cautions the public to be wary about such criminal elements


Operatives attached to 'B' Divisional Police Headquarters has taken a significant step in apprehending an individual involved in fraudulent activities. L/Cpl Aliyu Adamu from Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State has been arrested on charges of impersonation, cheating, criminal misappropriation, and criminal breach of trust.


This arrest follows complaints from three individuals who reported that L/Cpl Aliyu Adamu collected a total sum of two hundred thousand naira from them, promising to secure jobs for them in the Nigerian Army. However, they were not invited to the Nigerian Army depot for training as promised. The suspect admitted to having been dismissed as a Lance Corporal from the Nigerian Army a few months ago for being absent without official leave for a year. Furthermore, he confessed to using the money collected from the victims for personal purposes.


The Bauchi State Police Command, under the leadership of Commissioner of Police CP Auwal Musa Mohammed, psc, Anipr, urges the public to remain vigilant against individuals who exploit others by offering fraudulent job opportunities. The suspect will be charged in court upon the completion of the investigation.


We encourage the public to report any suspicious activities to the appropriate authorities to prevent falling victim to similar fraudulent schemes in the future.


SP Ahmed Muhammed Wakil, Anipr

Police Public Relations Officer

For: Commissioner of Police

Bauchi State Command

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