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...

JIGAWA STATE HANDS OVER HADEJIA WETLAND GAME RESERVE TO MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT AS NATIONAL PARK. (PHOTO).


 Jigawa State Hands Over Hadejia Wetland Game Reserve To Minister Of Environment As National Park


In line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda and Green Initiative, Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi has officially handed over the Hadejia Wetland Game Reserve to the Federal Government, designating it as a National Park. 


The handover was made through the Minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe Abbas Lawal.


The handover ceremony, which took place at the State Government House in Dutse, was attended by the Conservator-General of the National Park Service, Dr. Ibrahim Musa Goni, who represented the Honourable Minister.


This significant milestone marks a major step forward in protecting and preserving one of Nigeria's most critical ecosystems.


The Hadejia Wetlands, renowned for their rich biodiversity and environmental importance, will now benefit from enhanced conservation efforts and resources as part of the National Park network.


The handover demonstrates a commitment to sustainable development, wildlife preservation, and eco-tourism opportunities for the people of Jigawa and beyond.


Governor Umar Namadi and Minister Balarabe Abbas Lawal were commended for their leadership in preserving Nigeria's natural heritage, paving the way for a greener future.


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