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...

MARK ZUCKERBERG OVERTAKES JEFF BEZOS AS WORLD'S SECOND-RICHEST PERSON. (PHOTO).


 Mark Zuckerberg overtakes Jeff Bezos as world's second-richest person


Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms, has surpassed Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to become the second-richest person in the world, marking a remarkable comeback in his financial journey.


Zuckerberg’s net worth has reached 206. 2 billion dollars, overtaking Bezos's 205.1 billion dollars as per the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, 2024.


The total net worth of the Meta CEO has now exceeded the GDP of Kuwait which is 160.4 billion dollars.

Zuckerberg is now roughly 50 billion dollars behind Tesla CEO Elon Musk


Zuckerberg's net worth soared to $206.2 billion, propelled by Meta's stellar performance and strong investor confidence in the company's ambitious push into artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR).

The dramatic rise in Zuckerberg's fortune has been fuelled by a 23% increase in Meta’s stock price since its better-than-expected Q2 results.


The Bloomberg Billionaires Index is a daily ranking of the world's richest people. The figures are updated at the close of every trading day in the new york.

In 2024, Mark Zuckerberg's net worth surged by 78 billion dollars, the largest increase among the 500 wealthiest individuals, according to the Bloomberg Index. Zuckerberg holds a 13 percent stake in Meta, a Menlo Park-based company, which has significantly boosted his wealth and ranking on the index this year.


Zuckerberg, Meta's 40-year-old co-founder and CEO, has climbed four spots on the wealth index this year.

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