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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Plateau | Lantom | January 06, 2026 | Troops of the 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, operating under the Joint Task Force Operation Enduring Peace, have raided a kidnappers hideout in Plateau State, arresting suspects and recovering weapons. | Kidnapping, Extortion, and Supply Chain Disruption | Medium |
| 102 | Kaduna | Nasarawan Doka | January 06, 2026 | Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army, Sector 1 Operation Fansan Yamma, foiled an armed robbery on the AbujaKaduna highway, preventing harm to commuters. | Supply chain disruption, Economic instability, Business operations | Medium |
| 103 | Delta | Ohoror | January 06, 2026 | A suspected kidnapper have died after a gun battle with operatives of the Delta State Police Command. The unnamed suspect died in the hospital where he was rushed to for medical treatment, according to a statement by spokesperson of the Command, SP Bright Edafe. The incident occurred on January 6, 2026. | Public Safety Disruption, Community Unrest, Police-Community Relations | Medium |
| 104 | Delta | Ughelli | January 06, 2026 | Operatives of CP-Special Assignment Team(CP-SAT) have arrested three suspects involved in an alleged illegal arms transaction just as it recovered a pump action gun with two hundred and eighty(N280,000)thousand naira from the suspects in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. | Organized crime, Gun violence, Public safety breaches | Medium |
| 105 | Lagos | Yaba | January 06, 2026 | The Lagos State Taskforce has arrested 32 street urchins, popularly known as Omotaku, for allegedly causing public nuisance and obstructing traffic on major highways across the state. | Public Order Disruption, Economic Losses, Traffic Congestion | Medium |
| 106 | Lagos | Lagos Island | January 06, 2026 | The Lagos State Taskforce has arrested 32 street urchins, popularly known as Omotaku, for allegedly causing public nuisance and obstructing traffic on major highways across the state. | Service Disruption, Economic Loss, and Public Safety Concerns | Medium |
| 107 | Kogi | Lokoja | January 06, 2026 | The Kogi State sector command of the Federal Road Safety Corps has attributed a motor accident on the LokojaAbuja road, which killed five people and injured seven others, to wrongful overtaking. | Accidents, Injuries, Fatalities, and Regulatory Non-Compliance | High |
| 108 | Bauchi | Alkaleri | January 06, 2026 | The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man accused of sexually abusing a six-year-old minor in the state. Assulting | Child exploitation, abuse, and neglect | Medium |