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  1. Number of crimes in Nigeria 2017, by state

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    Updated Feb 1, 2022
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    Statista (2022). Number of crimes in Nigeria 2017, by state [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1201528/number-of-crimes-in-nigeria-by-state/
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    Dataset updated
    Feb 1, 2022
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    Time period covered
    2017
    Area covered
    Nigeria
    Description

    In 2017, the largest number of crimes in Nigeria were recorded in Lagos State. In the said year, Lagos registered about 50 thousand crimes, by far the highest figure in the country. Abia followed with 12 thousand cases. In Lagos State, Nigeria's largest city is located, the homonym Lagos. The city is also the largest in whole Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Number of crimes in Nigeria 2017, by state

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Dataset updated
Feb 1, 2022
Dataset authored and provided by
Statistahttp://statista.com/
Time period covered
2017
Area covered
Nigeria
Description

In 2017, the largest number of crimes in Nigeria were recorded in Lagos State. In the said year, Lagos registered about 50 thousand crimes, by far the highest figure in the country. Abia followed with 12 thousand cases. In Lagos State, Nigeria's largest city is located, the homonym Lagos. The city is also the largest in whole Sub-Saharan Africa.

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