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...

TRUCK KILLS FAMILY OF SIX RIDING ON MOTORCYCLE IN ZAMFARA. (PHOTOS).


 Truck Kills Family Of Six Riding On Motorcycle In Zamfara


A road crash in Gusau, Zamfara state, left a family of six dead on Sunday. 


The victims, who were riding a motorcycle, were struck by a truck near Gusau Hotel.


One of the children was said to be an infant. 


“Innalillahi wainna ilaihi-rraji'un. Six people died after their Motorcycle speeding collided with a truck, near (gusau waterboard) in gusau town of Zamfara early morning today,” an X user, @Kdankasa posted.


 


“The accident shocked many people, may God forgive them all, May their soul rest in peace.”


When SaharaReporters reached out to Zamfara State Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Yazid Abubakar, he confirmed the incident but could not provide details.


 


He simply said "the incident happened but it is still under investigation on how the incident happened. The six victims are all dead."


In June, the Major Energy Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) met with oil industry regulators, operators and enforcement agencies to mitigate the increasing number of truck-related accidents on Nigerian roads.


 


According to the Executive Secretary of MEMAN, Mr. Clement Isong, the meeting was on how road accidents involving trucks could be mitigated.

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