Tuesday, February 24 2026 - Suspected burglars have reportedly broken into a phone charging outlet in Jada Local Government Area of Adamawa State, carting away more than 40 mobile phones.
The incident occurred at the shop of Muhammad Mai Caji
situated along the road to Unguwar Duta’era. The break-in was said to have
taken place while the shop owner had gone to the mosque to observe the Isha
prayer.
Sources said the stolen devices belonged to customers who
had left their phones at the shop for charging. The development has left both
the shop owner and the affected customers counting their losses. The suspects
were also reported to have stolen cash proceeds from the shop’s Point of Sale
(POS) operations.
The shop owner confirmed that the matter has been reported
to the police, noting that steps are being taken to contact customers whose
phones were stolen.
Meanwhile, residents of the area have urged security
agencies to strengthen night patrols to curb rising cases of burglary in the
community.
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