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Title
Analysis of selected crime data in Nigeria |
Full text
http://eprints.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/10958/1/DIB_crime.pdf |
Date
2018 |
Author(s)
Oguntunde, P.E.; Ojo, Oluwadare O. |
Abstract
Crime isanactthatbringsaboutoffencesanditispunishable under thelaw.MajorcrimesinNigeriaincluderape,kidnapping, murder,burglary,fraud,terrorism,robbery,cyber-crimes,bribery and corruption,moneylaunderingandsoon.Accordingtothe statistics releasedbytheNigerianNationalBureauofStatisticsin 2016,Lagos,Abuja,Delta,Kano,Plateau,Ondo,Oyo,Bauchi,Ada- mawaandGombeStatesmadethetoptenlistofstateswithhigh number ofcrimes.Crimeisanimportanttopicanditisofinterest to usbecauseoftheconsequencesandpenaltiesitattracts(which rangesfrom fine todeath).Thisdataarticlecontainsthepartial analysis(bothdescriptiveandinferential)ofcrimedataset obtained between1999and2013.Theaimofthestudyistoshow the patternandrateofcrimeinNigeriabasedonthedatacollected and toshowtherelationshipsthatexistamongthevariouscrime types. Analyzingthisdatasetcanprovideinsightoncrimeactiv- ities withinNigeria |
Subject(s)
H Social Sciences (General); HA Statistics; QA Mathematics |
Publisher
Elservier |
Relation
http://www.elsevier.com/locate/dib; http://eprints.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/10958/ |
Type of publication
Article; PeerReviewed |
Format
application/pdf |
Identifier
Oguntunde, P.E. and Ojo, Oluwadare O. (2018) Analysis of selected crime data in Nigeria. Data inBrief, 19. pp. 1242-1249. |
Repository
Nigeria - Covenant University
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