Number of kidnapping cases in Nigeria 2018, by status
In 2018, there were 838 reported kidnapping cases in Nigeria. 140 cases were under investigation, while some 176 were charged to court.
Number of kidnapping cases in Nigeria in 2018, by status
02004006008001,000
* For commercial use only
Basic Account
For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
- Free Statistics
Based on your interests
Starter Account
For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually
1
- Free Statistics
- Premium Statistics
Professional Account
For teams of up to 5 people
$1,299 USD
per month, billed annually
1
- Free + Premium Statistics
- Reports
- Market Insights
1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.
Other statistics that may interest you Terrorism in Nigeria
Overview
6
- Premium Statistic Fatalities due to terrorism worldwide, by country 2023
- Basic Statistic Terrorism index in Africa 2023, by country
- Basic Statistic Number of terror-related attacks in Africa 2007-2019, by country
- Basic Statistic Number of fatalities from terrorism in Africa 2007-2019, by country
- Premium Statistic Violent attacks by extremist organizations in West Africa 2018-2020, by country
- Basic Statistic Deaths caused by Al-Shabaab in Somalia 2017-2023
Domestic terrorism
4
- Basic Statistic Terrorism index in Nigeria 2011-2019
- Premium Statistic Risk index score of money laundering and terrorist financing in Nigeria 2018-2023
- Basic Statistic Number of deaths and injuries related to terrorism in Nigeria 2019
- Basic Statistic Number of people kidnapped in terrorist attacks in Nigeria 2017-2019
Terrorist groups
4
- Basic Statistic Terrorist groups responsible for the most fatalities worldwide 2020
- Basic Statistic Deaths caused by political instability in Nigeria 2011-2023, by perpetrator
- Premium Statistic Terror-related deaths from attacks by Fulani extremists in Nigeria 2019
- Basic Statistic Christians killed by terrorist groups in Nigeria 2015-2020, by perpetrator
Boko Haram
4
- Basic Statistic Deaths caused by Boko Haram in Nigeria 2023, by state
- Basic Statistic Suicide bombings carried out by Boko Haram in Nigeria 2019
- Basic Statistic Number of civilians killed in Boko Haram's attacks in Nigeria 2020-2023
- Basic Statistic Deaths from Boko Haram attacks on military targets in Nigeria 2018-2019
Economic cost of terrorism
4
Further Content: You might find this interesting as well
Statistics
* For commercial use only
Basic Account
For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
- Free Statistics
Based on your interests
Starter Account
For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually
1
- Free Statistics
- Premium Statistics
Professional Account
For teams of up to 5 people
$1,299 USD
per month, billed annually
1
- Free + Premium Statistics
- Reports
- Market Insights
1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.
NBS (Nigeria). (September 17, 2021). Number of kidnapping cases in Nigeria in 2018, by status [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264882/kidnapping-cases-in-nigeria-by-status/
NBS (Nigeria). "Number of kidnapping cases in Nigeria in 2018, by status." Chart. September 17, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264882/kidnapping-cases-in-nigeria-by-status/
NBS (Nigeria). (2021). Number of kidnapping cases in Nigeria in 2018, by status. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264882/kidnapping-cases-in-nigeria-by-status/
NBS (Nigeria). "Number of Kidnapping Cases in Nigeria in 2018, by Status." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264882/kidnapping-cases-in-nigeria-by-status/
NBS (Nigeria), Number of kidnapping cases in Nigeria in 2018, by status Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264882/kidnapping-cases-in-nigeria-by-status/ (last visited May 29, 2025)
Number of kidnapping cases in Nigeria in 2018, by status [Graph], NBS (Nigeria), September 17, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264882/kidnapping-cases-in-nigeria-by-status/
