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
- Extreme
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.
🗡 Homicide
Anambra : Some gunmen attacked the Oba Police Divisional Headquarters in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State.
Advisory : Residents are advised to exercise caution and report any suspicious activities to law enforcement. Increased security measures and vigilance are recommended in the area.
Armed Robbery
Niger : Suspected bandits ordered the residents of M.I Wushishi Estate in Minna, the Niger State capital, to vacate the estate or get killed.
Advisory : Residents should remain vigilant and consider relocating temporarily until the situation is addressed. Security forces should intensify patrols and provide protection to residents.
🗣❌ Political Protest
Federal Capital Territory : The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, reportedly directed the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) to arrest activists and union leaders to thwart the planned protests on October 1.
Advisory : Individuals participating in or planning to attend protests should be aware of potential arrests and heightened security measures. Legal advice may be sought in anticipation of any detentions.
💣 Terrorism
Yobe : The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) claims responsibility for a brutal attack that resulted in the deaths of 34 villagers in Yobe State.
Advisory : Residents in affected areas should exercise extreme caution, limit movement, and report suspicious activities to security forces. There is a need for enhanced military presence and community cooperation to mitigate further attacks.
❌⚠️ Infrastructural Sabotage
Plateau : A middle-aged man, whose identity is yet to be established, was electrocuted early on Tuesday while attempting to vandalise a transformer and cables belonging to the Jos Electricity Distribution Company.
Advisory : The public is advised against engaging in acts of vandalism, which not only endangers lives but also disrupts essential services. Increased surveillance around critical infrastructure is recommended to prevent such incidents.
The Risk Control Team