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...

RULE OF LAW: IGP, EXPERTS LECTURE HEADS OF POLICE INVESTIGATION UNITS ON PROFESSIONALISM . (PHOTOS) #PRESS RELEASE.


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RULE OF LAW: IGP, EXPERTS LECTURE HEADS OF POLICE INVESTIGATION UNITS ON PROFESSIONALISM 


As IGP Reiterates Force’s Commitment to implementing child-friendly policing practices.


The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM., on Monday 11th of November 2024, held a conference and workshop program with the heads of all Police Investigation units, at the Nigeria Police Resource Center, Jabi, Abuja.


The workshop aimed to enhance professionalism and standardization of criminal investigations and refine the investigative practice of every investigative detective in the Nigeria Police Force, ensuring thorough and unbiased procedures and the commitment to safeguarding the foundations of justice. In attendance was a Professor of Law, Professor Ayodele Atseluwa from the University of Lagos, who delivered a lecture on “The Child justice System in Nigeria: An Overview.” 


The IGP reiterated the unwavering commitment of the force to safeguarding the rights and well-being of children by adhering to the highest legal and global ethical standards, particularly the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. The Force remains dedicated to implementing child-friendly policing practices that are supportive, non-traumatic, and rights-respecting, aimed at upholding the dignity and rights of children and young people while fostering a nurturing and protective environment.


In an effort to enhance the operational framework for combating terrorism and other violent crimes in Nigeria, the head of the Nigeria Police Force's Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Unit, CP Hycenth Edozie, conducted an additional lecture focused on capacity building in the areas of money laundering and terrorism financing.


The Nigeria Police Force is committed towards refining investigative practices and adhering to high standards of child protection, and continuous training, resulting into a stronger, more competent Police Force that will lead to the realization of a just and secure society. 


ACP OLUMUYIWA ADEJOBI, mnipr, mipra, fCAI

FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,

FORCE HEADQUARTERS,

ABUJA.

 

11th November 2024.

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