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Crime in Nigeria is investigated by the Nigerian Police. Nigeria is considered to be a country with a high level of crime, ranking 19th among the least peaceful countries in the world. [1] During the first half of 2022, almost 6,000 people were killed by jihadists, kidnappers, bandits or the Nigerian army. [2]
2023 crimes in Nigeria (2 C) D. ... Pages in category "2023 in Nigeria" ... 0–9. 2022 The Future Awards Africa; 2023 Nigerian currency crisis;
Category: Crimes in Nigeria by year. ... 2023 crimes in Nigeria (2 C) ... This page was last edited on 3 August 2022, at 06:20 (UTC).
Agencies in communities between 250,000 and 499,999 people reported a slight increase — 0.3%— between 2022 and 2023. Rapes decreased more than 9% while aggravated assault decreased nearly 3%.
4 February-ongoing – 2023 Nigerian protests begin began due to the naira, and protests due to the election. [3] 25 February – 2023 Nigerian general election - Nigerians elect a new president and members of their National Assembly. [4] 3 March – Sixteen people are killed when a pipeline explodes in Emohua, Rivers State. [5]
Violent crime including murder, rape, assault and robbery declined in 2023. Crime rates have become a key issue in the 2024 presidential race.
It found that violent crime in the United States fell 49% between 1993 and 2022. However, violent crime rose sharply during the pandemic, with the murder rate spiking to its largest single year ...