Security in Nigeria

Key Security Incidents In Nigeria

09-Feb-2026

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

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  • Low
  • Moderate
  • High
  • 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.

Curated Security Incidents For The Past 7 Days from Feb 02, 2026 to Feb 09, 2026
No State Neighbourhood Date Incident Associated Risk Impact
61 Oyo Saki February 02, 2026 Oyo State Fire Service has announced that it has recovered two bodies from two wells in the state. Violent attacks, Route safety, Rural insecurity Medium
62 Kaduna Maraban Rido February 02, 2026 Suspected bandits have attacked Maraban Rido community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State and abducted two daughters of a widow. Operational Disruption, Community Safety, Human Trafficking Medium
63 Delta Ewu forests February 02, 2026 Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have successfully rescued four kidnapped victims from their abductors den inside Ewu forests in Ughelli South Local Government Area. Economic disruption, Public unrest, Security breaches Medium
64 Edo Evboneka February 02, 2026 Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted nine family members and five other children in Edo State. Kidnapping Low