This security map indicates the intensity of threats across Nigeria in the last 7 days.
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- Moderate
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- Very High
- Severe
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.
| No | State | Neighbourhood | Date | Incident | Associated Risk | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Osun | Owode-Ede | January 01, 2026 | A yet-to-be-identified teenager has died after an incident at a hotel swimming pool in Owode-Ede, Osun State, triggering tension and protests by aggrieved relatives and associates. | Customer Safety, Liability, Compliance | Medium |
| 22 | Oyo | Saki | January 01, 2026 | Some hoodlums have attacked some officials of Oyo State Fire Service in Saki, Oyo State. The hoodlums also damaged a vehicle and other properties belonging to the agency. It was learnt that the hoodlums attacked the fire fighters during a fire incident that occurred at Biseri Petroleum Station, Orogun, Isale Adinni area in Saki. | Public Safety, Emergency Response, Operational Disruption | Medium |
| 23 | Edo | Auchi | January 01, 2026 | A medical doctor identified as Abu Ibrahim Babatunde and his brother, Abu Tahir have been abducted by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in Auchi, the administrative headquarters of Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State. | Service Disruption, Patient Safety, and Staff Well-being | Medium |
| 24 | Lagos | Iyana Itire | January 01, 2026 | Two people lost their lives, while several others sustained varying degrees of injuries in multiple road accidents recorded across Lagos State on January 1, 2026. One of the fatal crashes occurred at Iyana Itire, inward Oshodi, where a Volkswagen commercial bus with registration number SMK 850 HK collided with a Toyota Sienna marked KSF 329 XL. The impact claimed the lives of two occupants on the spot. | Transportation Accident | Low |
| 25 | Osun | Ila-Orangun | December 31, 2025 | The Osun State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun Corps, has arrested three suspects over the alleged theft of 97 goats in Ila-Orangun, Osun State. | Theft, property damage, community unrest | Low |
| 26 | Ondo | Ipele-Owo | December 31, 2025 | Residents of Ipele-Owo community in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State have shared harrowing accounts of the New Years Eve attack carried out by suspected bandits in the area. | Kidnapping, violence, community unrest | Medium |
| 27 | Plateau | Bum | December 31, 2025 | At least seven farmers were killed late Wednesday in Bum community, Chugwi area of Vwang District, Jos South Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State. The assailants struck around 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, when most residents were asleep. | Civil Unrest, Supply Chain Disruption, Economic Instability | High |
| 28 | Benue | Baa Stream | December 30, 2025 | At least four children lost their lives on Tuesday evening following a fatal road accident along Afia Road in Baa Stream, near Saaor Village, Benue State. | Accidents, Injuries, Fatalities, Road Safety | Medium |
| 29 | Lagos | Lekki-Epe | December 30, 2025 | Fourteen persons suspected to be involved in traffic-related robbery have been arrested at various points along the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos over the past two weeks. The arrests were confirmed on Tuesday by the Lagos State Police Command spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, via a post on her official X handle, @AbimbolaShotayo. | Increased crime rates, customer fear, and economic instability | Medium |
| 30 | Katsina | Dutsinma | December 30, 2025 | A fire outbreak at the staff quarters of Government Girls Secondary School (GGSS) in Dutsinma, Katsina State, has resulted in significant property damage. | Property damage, Loss of assets, Disruption to services | Medium |
| 31 | Ogun | Sagamu | December 29, 2025 | The Ogun State Government has said the two persons killed in the crash that involved ex-world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, are foreign nationals. The crash occurred in front of Sinoma, before Danco, along the LagosIbadan Expressway, on Monday. Kayode Akinmade, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the Ogun State Governor, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Abeokuta. | Operational disruption, Regulatory non-compliance, Financial loss | Medium |
| 32 | Zamfara | Badarawa | December 29, 2025 | Troops have disrupted a major logistics route used by terrorist groups in Zamfara State following the arrest of a suspected ammunition courier in Shinkafi Local Government Area. | Supply chain disruption, security threats, organized crime | Medium |
| 33 | Federal Capital Territory | Wuse | December 29, 2025 | Operatives of the Nasarawa State Police Command have arrested a suspected armed robber and recovered a stolen Toyota Prado Sports Utility Vehicle in Karu Local Government Area of the state. The suspects were said to have attacked the driver of the Toyota Prado at gunpoint at Wuse Bridge in Abuja, before escaping with the vehicle. | Financial loss, Operational disruption, Physical harm | Medium |
| 34 | Rivers | Port-Harcourt | December 29, 2025 | The Nigerian Army said its troops of 6 Division have arrested 19 suspected oil thieves and destroyed 22 illegal refining sites across the Niger Delta. It said the operation also led to the recovery of over 180,000 litres of stolen petroleum products, with an estimated market value of N150 million. | Supply Chain Disruption, Economic Loss, Environmental Damage | Medium |
| 35 | Lagos | Lekki | December 29, 2025 | A yet-to-be-identified driver has allegedly caused the death of a nine-year-old boy and injured four others after losing control of his vehicle due to suspected speeding and crashing into the children. | Accidents, Injuries, Fatalities, Regulatory Non-Compliance | Medium |
| 36 | Gombe | Gombe | December 29, 2025 | At least seven journalists have died, while four others sustained injuries in a single fatal road accident involving a Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ bus in Gombe State. The incident reportedly occurred on Monday evening as the journalists were returning from a wedding ceremony in Gombe South senatorial district. | Operational disruption, resource depletion, and information loss | High |
| 37 | Kaduna | Bundu Kahugu | December 29, 2025 | Bandits on late Monday night attacked Bundu Kahugu community in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing three people and abducting three others. The attack reportedly took place around 11 p.m. on Monday, December 29, 2025, plunging the community into mourning and renewing calls for an improved security presence to restore peace. | Civil unrest, Economic disruption, Human trafficking | High |
| 38 | Kaduna | Bundu Kahugu | December 29, 2025 | Bandits on late Monday night attacked Bundu Kahugu community in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing three people and abducting three others. The attack reportedly took place around 11 p.m. on Monday, December 29, 2025, plunging the community into mourning and renewing calls for an improved security presence to restore peace. | Kidnapping, Extortion, Community Unrest | Medium |