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BREAKING: NBS claims website hacked after releasing govt-indicting report on kidnapping in Nigeria

BREAKING: NBS claims website hacked after releasing govt-indicting report on kidnapping in Nigeria

The website of the National Bureau of Statistics(NBS) has been hacked and the bureau has asked the general public disregard any message or report posted until the website is fully restored. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports NBS made this known on Wednesday via its official X account, coming after a report was released on the … Read more

Kidnapping incidence estimated at 2.2m cases – NBS

Kidnapping incidence estimated at 2.2m cases - NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics(NBS) says kidnapping incidence in the country is estimated at 2,235,954 between May  2023 and April 2024. The NBS revealed this in its Crime Experience and Security Perception Survey (CESPS) 2024 released in Abuja on Tuesday. The  CESPS is a household-based survey, which provides an in-depth understanding of the situation of … Read more

Despite hunger, Nigerians exhausted N2.2trn as payment for

Despite hunger, Nigerians exhausted N2.2trn as payment for

Despite massive hunger in Nigeria, N2.2trillion was spent for the payment of ransom in one year. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the payments were made between May 2023 and April 2024. According to the NBS’s latest Crime Experience and Security Perception Survey report published on Tuesday, 65 per cent of households … Read more