Tag: NBS Survey

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that Nigerians paid approximately N2.2 trillion in ransoms between May 2023 and April 2024, highlighting the escalating security challenges in the country. The Crime Experience and Security Perception Survey (CESPS) 2024 revealed that 4,142,174 households experienced home robberies, with 65% of kidnapping victims paying ransoms. The average…