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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Kaduna | Kurmin Risga | April 24, 2025 | Suspected gunmen kidnapped Rev. Fr. Ibrahim Amos, the priest-in-charge of St. Gerald Quasi Parish in Kurmin Risga, Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. | Terrorism, Extortion, Ransom Demands | High |
| 62 | Nasarawa | Akaleku | April 23, 2025 | Tragedy struck in Akaleku village, Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, when unidentified gunmen, suspected to be Fulani bandits, attacked a newly-wedded couple late Wednesday night. The assailants stormed the couples residence around 11:00 p.m., | Terrorism, Extortion, and Ransomware | High |
| 63 | Nasarawa | Akaleku | April 23, 2025 | Tragedy struck in Akaleku village, Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, when unidentified gunmen, suspected to be Fulani bandits, attacked a newly-wedded couple late Wednesday night. The assailants stormed the couples residence around 11:00 p.m., shooting the husband and whisking his wife away to an unknown location. | Kidnapping, Extortion, and Property Damage | High |
| 64 | Benue | Jor | April 24, 2025 | At least 19 passengers were reportedly kidnapped on Thursday morning by suspected armed herdsmen in the Jor community, located along the Adoka-Naka road in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. | Terrorism, Extortion, and Supply Chain Disruption | Medium |
| 65 | Federal Capital Territory | Garki | April 23, 2025 | The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has successfully recovered a black Toyota Land Cruiser Jeep (registration number ABC 797) that was snatched at gunpoint by a five-man armed gang in the Garki area on Wednesday, April 23. | Business disruption, reputational damage, and legal liability | High |
| 66 | Kaduna | Barnawa | April 24, 2025 | A Kaduna Magistrates Court on Thursday remanded two sales clerks who were charged with stealing a total of N7.6 million from their employer | Financial loss, reputational damage, legal liability | Medium |
| 67 | Adamawa | Hong | April 24, 2025 | No fewer than 148 arrested by the police for alleged stolen vehicles and illegal possession of AK-47s in Adamawa. | Vandalism, Burglary, and Organized Crime | Medium |
| 68 | Adamawa | Hong | April 24, 2025 | No fewer than 148 arrested by the police for alleged stolen vehicles and illegal possession of AK-47s in Adamawa. | Theft, Extortion, and Kidnapping | High |
| 69 | Jigawa | Gunka | April 24, 2025 | The Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one Buhari Sule, a 25-year-old male resident of Gunka village in Jahun Local Government Area, for allegedly committing a violent attack in the community. | Workplace violence, reputational damage | Medium |
| 70 | Delta | Ibusa | April 24, 2025 | A serving police officer reportedly shot dead by officers from the Department of State Security Service, DSS, in Delta State | Civil unrest, property damage, reputational damage | Medium |
| 71 | Federal Capital Territory | Abuja | April 24, 2025 | The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has announced the detention of officers accused of extorting N5.2m from a traveller | Bribery, Corruption, Reputation Damage | Medium |
| 72 | Lagos | Badagry | April 24, 2025 | A Badagry Chief Magistrates Court in Lagos on Thursday remanded a 23-year-old man, Emmanuel Egbunu, in a correctional centre for allegedly defiling an 11-year-old girl. | Legal, reputational, and operational risks | High |
| 73 | Imo | Owerri | April 24, 2025 | The Imo State Police command has arrested two women while attempting to sell a kidnapped four-year-old boy in Owerri for 2.7 million. | Extortion, Ransom, Psychological trauma | High |
| 74 | Adamawa | Yola North | April 24, 2025 | The Adamawa State Police Command said its operatives arrested 148 suspects, recovered eleven AK-47 rifles and 20 locally fabricated assault rifles. | Violence, Extortion, and Kidnapping | High |
| 75 | Oyo | Ibadan Northwest | April 24, 2025 | A truck owner accused officials of the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) at Ajegunle of extorting money from truck drivers whose vehicles developed faults and were temporarily parked off the road. | Bribery, Corruption, Financial Loss | Medium |
| 76 | Federal Capital Territory | Abuja | April 24, 2025 | Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) FCT Council, narrowly escaped a mob attack during a peaceful protest demanding the payment of the N70,000 minimum wage for Area Council workers. | Property damage, reputational harm, and financial losses. | Medium |
| 77 | Bauchi | Bauchi | April 24, 2025 | The Governing Council of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, dismissed a senior lecturer, Dr. Usman Aliyu, over allegations of sexual harassment involving a married postgraduate student. | Reputation, Legal, Compliance | Medium |
| 78 | Bauchi | Tashan Jamaare | April 24, 2025 | The Bauchi State Police Command has said it would arraign in court a 40-year-old woman, Fatimah Ibrahim found raping a 12-year-old boy | Reputational damage, legal liability, and operational disruption | Medium |
| 79 | Ogun | Egba | April 24, 2025 | The Ogun State Government has arraigned the Olu of Obafemi, Oba Taofeek Owolabi before Justice Sunday Adeniyi of the state High Court, Abeokuta for land grabbing | Property damage, reputational damage, and legal liability | High |
| 80 | Lagos | Yaba | April 24, 2025 | The police have arrested seven suspects after a yet-to-be-identified student of the Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, was shot dead in a suspected cult-related attack. | Reputation, Operations, Compliance | High |