Don't Give Strangers Your Phone Numbers, DSS Warns

The Department of State Services has advised citizens to exercise caution when it comes to giving their phone numbers to strangers.

The security agency said many people have fallen victim of crime on account of giving their phone numbers to strangers.

The Deputy Director of DSS in Anambra State, Mr. Yekini Ishola, gave the advice while presenting a paper, titled, “Developing technological strategy towards crime reduction in tertiary institution,” at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University.

Ishola attributed the increase in cyber-crime in the country to dearth of cyber security experts and other technological means of tackling the menace.