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Unsafe Route/Violent Attacks

Terrorism
Borno 10/12/2025
No fewer than four people were injured when a truck carrying bags of onions reportedly triggered an Improvised Explosive Device, IED, at Lingir Village, Guzamala Local Government Area, Borno State, on Wednesday.

Homicide

Security breaches
Zamfara 09/12/2025
An unknown armed bandits attacked Mashayar Zaki Village along the GusauDansadau Road in Maru LGA around 12:45 p.m. on Tuesday. According to another security source, the assailants killed one person and injured three others before escaping into the forest.

Homicide

Security
Zamfara 09/12/2025
At about 43 armed bandits stormed Adabka Village in Bukkuyum Local Government Area at about 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, opening fire on residents. The gunmen shot and killed Alhaji Muhammad Dan Dabara, 45, before fleeing the area immediately.

Transportation Accident

Service Disruption
Yobe 10/12/2025
A fatal road accident has claimed one life with six persons hospitalised in Damagum town, Fune local government area of Yobe State.

Firearms Trafficking

Firearms smuggling
Cross River 09/12/2025
The Commissioner of Police in Cross River State, Rashid Afegbua, has confirmed the arrest of two suspects in separate operations as part of intensified crime-prevention efforts ahead of the states annual Carnival festivities.

Terrorism

Terrorism
Niger 11/12/2025
Security forces in Niger State have carried out a major operation against a militant hideout in Borgu Local Government Area, reportedly killing more than 40 armed fighters.

Cultism

Escalating violence
Lagos 09/12/2025
Two yet-to-be-identified men have been confirmed dead following a suspected cult-related shooting in the Ajah area of Lagos State. The incident happened on Tuesday night when armed men suddenly descended on the busy location and opened fire indiscriminately.

Drug Trafficking/Drug Abuse

Counterfeit medications
Lagos 10/12/2025
Lagos State Police Command has uncovered a clandestine fake pharmaceutical operation in the Ojo area of the state. The police exposed a major illegal drug-manufacturing network operating from the top floor of a multi-storey building.

Assaults

Physical harm
Enugu 11/12/2025
A student of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, has reportedly died after he was allegedly beaten by fellow students over a suspected case of phone theft. The incident occurred in the Eni Njoku male hostel.

Assaults

Public Safety Risks
Lagos 10/12/2025
The Lagos State Police Command has launched an investigation into a video circulating online that shows a uniformed officer being assaulted by a crowd over allegations of theft.

Homicide

Increased crime rates
Edo 10/12/2025
A man identified simply as Osemudiamen has confessed to killing his sisters baby in Edo State while under the influence of alcohol and a hard substance.

Transportation Accident

Operational Disruption
Plateau 11/12/2025
Tragedy struck in the early hours of Thursday, December 11, 2025, when at least eight students of the University of Jos, UNIJOS, Plateau State, were killed after a trailer lost control and collided with a bus conveying them from a night outing on Zaria Road in the Jos metropolis. In addition to the eight students who died on the spot, the bus driver also lost his life, while two students who survived the accident were rushed to a nearby hospital.

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