Security in Nigeria

Key Security Incidents In Nigeria

14-Dec-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 Dec 07, 2025 to Dec 14, 2025
No State Neighbourhood Date Incident Associated Risk Impact
41 Kwara Bayangan-Ile December 07, 2025 Family of abducted traditional ruler of Bayangan-Ile community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, on Sunday, cried out to the state government to ensure the safe release of the monarch from the kidnappers den. Kidnapping, Ransom, Community Unrest Medium
42 Oyo Iseyin December 07, 2025 Properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed as a result of the fire that ravaged an ancient residential building in Iseyin in Oyo State. Property damage, Cultural heritage loss, Economic disruption Medium
43 Osun Osogbo December 07, 2025 Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has called on the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and the National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu to caution Governor Ademola Adeleke and leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, over alleged attempts to twist Fridays Supreme Court judgment on local government allocations to incite violence. Loss of public trust, diminished credibility, and potential electoral consequences Medium
44 Federal Capital Territory Anguwan Dodo December 07, 2025 The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested a 32-year-old man, Ahmed Abubakar, for allegedly attempting to procure ammunition for bandits operating in Zamfara State. Increased violence, security breaches, and potential loss of life Medium
45 Kwara Agboro December 07, 2025 Gunmen believed to be bandits have kidnapped three members of a family in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State. Physical harm, emotional trauma, financial loss, and community instability Medium
46 Imo Amala December 07, 2025 The Imo State Police Command has begun a manhunt for gunmen who killed a driver and abducted some motorists in the Amala area of Ngor-Okpala Local Government Area of the state. Human Trafficking, Organized Crime, Economic Instability Medium
47 Imo Amala December 07, 2025 The Imo State Police Command has begun a manhunt for gunmen who killed a driver and abducted some motorists in the Amala area of Ngor-Okpala Local Government Area of the state. Kidnapping, Extortion, Infrastructure Disruption Medium