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...

FRAUDULENT IMMIGRATION OFFICER AND HER SIX ACCOMPLICES NABBED AT BEITBRIDGE POET OF ENTRY. (PHOTO).


 Members of Operation Vala Umgodi arrested a 56-year-old female immigration officer stationed at Beitbridge Port of Entry in Musina during a sting operation on Sunday morning, September 29, 2024.

It is reported that around 06:30 hours, the team was conducting an operation aimed at fighting corruption and the complainant saw a female officer receiving R3100.00 which she was able to substantiate and they also found six passports belonging to foreign nationals.


The owners of these passports were traced and were on buses coming from Malawi and were waiting to be cleared at the port of entry. All the individuals, aged between 27 and 43, were questioned and were unable to give satisfactory explanations about their passports and the cash found in the officer’s possession.


The Limpopo Provincial Anti-Corruption Unit was alerted and both the cash and passports were confiscated and registered as evidence.


All the accused are scheduled to appear before the Musina Magistrate’s Court on Monday, September 30, 2024.

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