Throughout Nigeria there are high levels of violent street crime including muggings, kidnappings, carjacking and armed robbery.

December is traditionally a busy month for every one of us as it’s the time during which we celebrate Christmas and usher into the New Year: during this season, many of will be out for shopping, socializing, while other will travel up country and visit families and friends.

While the security personnel work hard to identify criminals and deter their activities, heightened security awareness is prudent during the season, Law enforcement departments warns that crimes increase substantially by 30% during the season.

Most burglaries are opportunistic and the season provides just the opportunity for them to do all sort of criminal activities.

Our talking point on this edition in the square will be centered on the fact, whether you’re are prepared for the season or not, there’s something everyone should be aware of, the nitty gritty of security