Security in Nigeria

Key Security Incidents In Nigeria

01-Jul-2025

This security map indicates the intensity of threats across Nigeria in the last 7 days.

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Disclaimer: While Risk Control takes every measure to provide accurate data, we are not liable for inadvertent errors. The map is intended for informative purposes only.

Curated Security Incidents For The Past 7 Days from Jun 25, 2025 to Jul 02, 2025
No State Neighbourhood Date Incident Associated Risk Impact
1 Kano Kano July 01, 2025 Yobe State Police Command said its operatives have arrested three suspects after intercepting them along Mashio village, Fune local government area, with Security breaches, theft, and violence Medium
2 Lagos Mushin July 01, 2025 Veteran journalist and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dele Momodu, on Tuesday described former All Progressives Congress, APC, Security, Reputation, and Financial Risks High
3 Benue Otukpo July 01, 2025 Doctors and consultants at the Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo (FUHSO), Benue State, have embarked on an indefinite strike over the Healthcare Access and Reputation Risks High
4 Zamfara Maradun July 01, 2025 Bandits on Monday afternoon attacked Chediya community in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing several people, abducting Terrorism, Law and Order High
5 Federal Capital Territory Abuja July 01, 2025 The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, and former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Reputation damage, operational disruption, and loss of life. High
6 Kaduna Zaria July 01, 2025 A delegation of the Plateau Government has visited the Emir of Zazzau, Alhaji Ahmed Bamalli, over the killing of some travellers in the state. The Reputation, Financial, and Operational Risks Medium
7 Ondo Ose July 01, 2025 Eighteen months after the death of former Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, the state government has revealed that a coroners inquest will be Property damage, staff trauma, and reputational damage. Medium
8 Ogun Sango July 01, 2025 It was a black Saturday for Abdullahi Idris, a father of six and herder who lost about 32 cows to lightning strikes recently in Osara, a village in Supply chain disruption, reputational damage Medium
9 Ogun Abeokuta June 29, 2025 Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested one Oluwatobiloba Kehinde for allegedly assaulting and threatening to shoot a resident of Agbena Area, Violence, Intimidation, and Property Damage Medium
10 Adamawa Yola North June 29, 2025 Two people have been arrested in Adamawa State over alleged theft of a generator battery from a church in the capital, Yola. Operatives of the Adamawa Theft, vandalism, and violent crime Medium
11 Ekiti Ado-Ekiti June 29, 2025 A yet-to-be-identified man was stabbed to death during a violent clash among youths in the Atikankan area of Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital. Community unrest, reputational damage Medium
12 Kwara Edu June 29, 2025 A well-known agro-chemical dealer in Lafiagi, Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State, simply identified as Alhaji Chemical, has been abducted from his Security and Reputation Medium
13 Abia Bende June 28, 2025 Abia State State government has advised the people of Ndiwo and Amaba Ubibia communities in Bende LGA of the State to refrain from further land conflict, Property damage, injury, and reputational harm Medium
14 Abia Uturu June 28, 2025 A young motorcyclist, simply identified as Osinachi, has been shot dead by a group of armed men riding in motorcycle in Uturu, Isuikwuato LGA of Abia Community unrest and reputational damage. Medium
15 Abia Bende June 28, 2025 Ninety-two persons were on Saturday, arrested in different parts of Umuahia during the monthly environmental sanitation exercise, for disobeying Abia Security breach, business disruption Medium
16 Federal Capital Territory Abuja June 30, 2025 The family and acquaintances of the late Barr Godwin Ikoiwak, a counsel with the Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Justice, have expressed dismay over the Reputation, Social Unrest Medium
17 Borno Damboa June 30, 2025 At least, two people have been confirmed dead after a torrential downpour triggered a severe flood in Gumsuri and Wovi communities o Security, Supply Chain Disruption High
18 Abia Uturu June 29, 2025 The management of Abia State University, Uturu, has said that the school is safe, peaceful, and conducive for students of the institution. The University, Reputation damage, decreased enrollment, and potential lawsuits. High
19 Abia Aba North June 30, 2025 Four persons have been confirmed dead following a fatal accident that occured at Amorji community, Isiala Ngwa North LGA of Abia State along the Operational Disruption, Supply Chain Failure Medium
20 Kano Kano June 30, 2025 Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Ondo State Command, have arrested four persons suspected of vandalism while allegedly Theft, Vandalism, Safety Threats Medium