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Homicide

Niger 13/01/2026
Bandits have reportedly killed an 85 year grandmother and looted food items in Borgu Local Government Area in Niger State, hours after Governor Umar Bago ordered residents of hamlets around the Kainji Lake to relocate due to security concerns.

Unsafe Route/Violent Attacks

Violent crime
Anambra 12/01/2026
The Anambra State Police Command has announced that it had arrested a masquerade which unleashed violence on innocent citizens during a burial ceremony in Awgbu, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State on Monday.

Transportation Accident

Lagos 14/01/2026
A fatal road accident occurred on Wednesday in Lagos when an empty petrol tanker ran into a commercial motorcycle, killing both the rider and his passenger at Pokia Junction, inward Araga, along the EpeIjebu Road in Epe.

Assaults

Bauchi 15/01/2026
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two teenage gay suspects for allegedly assaulting minors sexually in Tilden Fulani, Toro Local Government Area of the state.

Transportation Accident

Ogun 13/01/2026
The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps said that one person died in an accident involving two trucks on Tuesday, at Koro-Otun, around Osi Roundabout in Ota, Ogun.

Drug Trafficking/Drug Abuse

Drug trafficking
Ondo 14/01/2026
The Ondo State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service has foiled an attempt to smuggle illicit drugs into the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Akure, after officers discovered about four grams of Indian hemp hidden inside fresh tomatoes during a routine gate search.

Kidnapping

Rivers 10/01/2026
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnapping kingpin, Mohammed Ibrahim, who allegedly led a notorious gang terrorising commuters along the Port Harcourt International Airport Road.

Fire Outbreak

Supply chain disruption
Kwara 15/01/2026
Firefighters from the Kwara State Fire Service on Thursday contained a major fire outbreak at a Mouka Foam distribution depot located beside Asa Dam Hospital in the Asa Dam area of Ilorin, the state capital.

Fire Outbreak

Supply Chain Disruption
Kano 13/01/2026
No fewer than 17 tricycles and two petrol tankers were destroyed in two separate fire incidents at filling stations in Kano State on Tuesday. The incident occurred at Al-Wahida Nigeria Limited Filling Station at Rimin Kebe, Karshen Kwalta in Nassarawa Local Government Area, involving a petrol tanker belonging to BA Bello Company with registration number KHX 29 XA, which was conveying about 45,000 litres of petroleum products. It destroyed the tanker truck head and part of the tanker body, while 17 tricycle machines (Adaidaita Sahu) were completely burnt, he said.

Fire Outbreak

Supply chain disruption
Kano 13/01/2026
No fewer than 17 tricycles and two petrol tankers were destroyed in two separate fire incidents at filling stations in Kano State on Tuesday. The incident occurred at about 8:45 pm at AA Ayagi Filling Station, Kanye Village, along Gwarzo Road in Kabo Local Government Area of the state.

Homicide

Civil Unrest
Sokoto 14/01/2026
Bandits loyal to notorious kingpin, Bello Turji, on Wednesday attacked Lugu village in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The terrorists reportedly killed and injured several residents and abducted at least 15 people, including men and women.

Kidnapping

Violent crime
Sokoto 14/01/2026
Bandits loyal to notorious kingpin, Bello Turji, on Wednesday attacked Lugu village in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The terrorists reportedly killed and injured several residents and abducted at least 15 people, including men and women.

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